Deals
China's Top Anime Streaming Site Is Said to Plan IPO in U.S.
- Bilibili prepares to sell shares in New York next year
- Animation streaming site plans to seek at least $200 million
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Bilibili, China’s top online platform for streaming Japanese animation, is planning a U.S. initial public offering that could raise at least $200 million, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
The website operator aims to list in New York as soon as next year, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Bilibili hosts anime titles including “Boruto: Naruto Next Generations,” based on a sequel to the New York Times bestselling manga series about ninjas that teleport across dimensions.