TOKYO -- Sony Pictures Entertainment on Monday in California said it has agreed to buy a 95% stake in Funimation Productions, a U.S-based distributor of Japanese anime, for $143 million.
Deal for Funimation could boost Sony's US TV holdings

TOKYO -- Sony Pictures Entertainment on Monday in California said it has agreed to buy a 95% stake in Funimation Productions, a U.S-based distributor of Japanese anime, for $143 million.