Sony's 10% investment in Kadokawa is valued at 50 billion yen and aims to expand operations. Kadokawa raises publication target to 9,000 volumes annually under CEO's direction. Collaboration between Kadokawa and Sony will impact anime industry growth and global reach.

In a project bringing together multiple Sony businesses, Crunchyroll announced a new anime series adapted from Sucker Punch Productions’ popular “Ghost of Tsushima” video game and its “Legends” cooperative multiplayer experience.

Sony subsidiary Crunchyroll will expand upon its anime streaming with a manga app, scheduled to release later this year. Announced at CES 2025, the service is described as a “premium add-on” to its existing offering,

Released by Sony Interactive Entertainment in 2020, the game Ghost of Tsushima took players on an extraordinary quest through the samurai world. Soon, those who aren’t game enthusiasts can also go on this journey.

The new 'Crunchyroll Manga' appears to be the anime streamer revamping a shuttered service it used to offer to members as a standalone app.

With Japanese animation forecast to become a $60 billion business by 2030, Sony is leveraging its assets behind the category: "We are very bullish about the overall growth of anime and what that means for us.

Crunchyroll announced a new manga reader app on iOS and Android as a premium option for its members coming later this year.

An anime based on Ghost of Tsushima: Legends is currently in the works, with the series set for a 2027 release. The announcement was made during Sony Group Corporation’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) press conference.

Rahul Purini, president of Crunchyroll, said in a news release that the Ghost of Tsushima anime “will offer fans an exciting new way to experience the game in an anime style that will be bold and groundbreaking.

In a project bringing together multiple Sony businesses, Crunchyroll announced a new anime series adapted from Sucker Punch Productions’ popular “Ghost of Tsushima” video game and its ...

Crunchyroll is launching a new standalone manga app for Android and iOS in 2025. The app will offer web support post-launch, initially in English for the US and Canada. Content details, pricing, or potential subscription are yet to be disclosed.

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