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Sony Doubles Down On Anime As Crunchyroll Tops 17M Subs & Preps ‘Ghost Of Tsushima’ Series


Sony focusing on anime as Crunchyroll Hits 17M subscribers and a Ghost of Tsushima series, based on the PlayStation game, takes shape

Crunchyroll has topped the 17M subscriber mark and parent company Sony has said it plans to turbo charge growth at the anime streamer. Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini recently talked about growth plans for the service, which included widening its distribution and working with other parts of Sony, such as PlayStation. At a fan level, the most exciting evidence of that is Ghost of Tsushima, an anime series in the works based upon the hit Sucker Punch-produced game.

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