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Crunchyroll Launches Manga Service in India with Over 250 Titles

Analysed 9 Oct 2026·2 sources analysed·Japan·Entertainment
Crunchyroll Launches Manga Service in India with Over 250 TitlesPreviousNext

Crunchyroll has launched its manga service in India, offering over 250 titles from publishers like J-Novel Club, Square Enix, and Yen Press in English on iOS, Android, and web platforms. Available through the Ultimate Fan membership at Rs 299 monthly or Rs 999 annually, the service combines manga reading with anime streaming on up to six devices. Popular titles include The Apothecary Diaries, Bungo Stray Dogs, and My Dress-Up Darling, with plans to add more content from publishers such as VIZ Media.

Sentiment
65%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (65/100). Lens Score 37/100.

Outlets measured: thehindu, firstpost. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 9 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Positive (65/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

firstpost broke this story on 9 Oct, 06:48 am. Other outlets followed.

9 Oct, 06:48 am2 sources · 58 min9 Oct, 07:46 am
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AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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    thehindu9 Oct, 07:46 am
    Crunchyroll Manga comes to India bringing 250 titles
  • Who's involved

    Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

    Corporate
    CrunchyrollLink-U GroupJ-Novel ClubSquare EnixYen PressVIZ Media

    Story context

    Category
    Entertainment
    Location
    Japan
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    9 Oct 2026
    Key entities
    Crunchyroll MangaAnimeMangaStreaming mediaCrunchyrollJapanCampfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd SkillThe Apothecary DiariesBocchi the Rock!Lycoris RecoilSasaki and MiyanoMy Dress-Up Darling