JioCinema recently announced the launch of Anime Hub, a new anime slate available to JioCinema Premium members starting May 12, 2024. This initiative responds to the increasing demand for anime content in India, following similar moves by other platforms like Sony Yay and Prime Video with their Anime Booth and Anime Times channels respectively.
Anime Hub will be accessible as part of the existing JioCinema Premium subscription, with plans starting at ₹29 per month for a single device and ₹89 per month for up to 4 simultaneous screens. Subscribers will have unlimited access to a diverse range of anime series, with options for ad-free and offline viewing.
JioCinema’s Anime Hub Launch
The flagship offering of Anime Hub will be the simulcast of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc, premiering on May 12, 2024.
In addition to this highly anticipated title, the platform will feature other popular anime series such as Spy X Family, Assassination Classroom, Mob Psycho 100, Tokyo Revengers, Welcome To Demon School! Iruma Kun, Classroom of the Elite, That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime, Junji Ito Maniac, and more.
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Anime Hub aims to provide a comprehensive selection of anime content to cater to the diverse tastes of Indian anime fans. The titles have been licensed from Muse Communication, a company expanding its presence in the Indian market.
JioCinema’s spokesperson expressed confidence in Anime Hub becoming the go-to destination for anime enthusiasts in India. The platform’s consumer-first approach promises high-quality content and a growing library of anime series, including real-time global releases through simulcasts.
With this strategic move, JioCinema seeks to tap into the growing popularity of anime in India and establish itself as a leading provider of anime content, offering a compelling and varied lineup to entertain and engage anime fans across the country.