CRUNCHYROLL BRINGS ALL & ICONIC MAKOTO SHINKAI FILMS TO INDIA ON STREAMING, FOR THE FIRST TIME
Kunal Dey 
Mumbai, India (November 18, 2025) – This December marks a milestone moment for anime fans in India as Crunchyroll, the global leader in anime, announces the streaming debut of Makoto Shinkai’s celebrated film collection. All eight films will exclusively on Crunchyroll, bringing Shinkai’s works to an online platform in India for the very first time. This curated collection spans his most acclaimed titles β from global blockbusters to poetic early masterpieces β making it the most comprehensive Shinkai experience available to Indian audiences.
Starting December 4, Indian anime fans can stream:
- SUZUME (2022) (Available in Hindi Dub)
- Weathering With You (2019) (Available in Hindi dub for the first time)
- Your Name. (2016) (Available in Hindi dub for the first time)
- The Garden of Words (2013)
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011)
- 5 Centimeters per Second (2007)
- The Place Promised in Our Early Days (2003)
- Voices of a Distant Star (2002)
Renowned for their visually breathtaking worlds and emotionally resonant narratives, Shinkaiβs films explore themes of destiny, love, connection, and time β resonating with audiences across generations. The collection encompasses sweeping romances, reflective coming-of-age journeys, and deeply human stories that have captivated millions worldwide.
Crunchyroll now offers over 850 anime titles, including more than 130 titles dubbed in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Subscription plans start at INR 79/month and offer ad-free viewing and access to the largest anime library.
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is the global anime brand that fuels fansβ love of anime. With the ambition to make anime an even bigger part of pop culture, Crunchyroll offers fans the ultimate anime experience and destination centered around a premium streaming service. Crunchyroll has the largest dedicated anime library, an immersive world of events, exciting theatrical releases, unique games, must-have merchandise, timely news, and more. Anime is for everyone and is accessible to stream across territories through Crunchyrollβwhether on the go on mobile, through gaming consoles and big-screen devices at home, or on desktops anywhere.
Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between U.S.-based Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japanβs Aniplex Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group
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