JetSynthesys has launched a survey on anime consumption in India, on the event of World Anime Day. Through the examine, the corporate goals to encourage and enhance conversations across the area of interest class in India and spotlight the demand for anime as a style of leisure. The survey exhibits that 83% of the people prefered anime throughout all animated content material choices. The prime three favourites in India being Naruto, Death Note and Attack on Titan, with 48% favouring Naruto, 38% voting for Death Note and 38% inclined in the direction of Attack on Titan.
For Rajan Navani, vice chairman and managing director, JetSynthesys, whereas nascent, anime as a class is attracting excessive curiosity and demand in a market like India. “For the longest time, the category suffered from a perception challenge, getting labelled as kids’ content. However, this perception has shifted, especially in the last decade, yielding a headroom for growth and potential for the industry to enter mainstream conversations in India. Interestingly, in addition to the growth of anime as a content category, animation will also have a critical role to play in future especially with respect to emerging technologies like the Metaverse. The visual aspects of immersive experiences like AR/VR/XR will be greatly elevated through advanced animation and this will open up a world of possibilities for people to explore animation as a source of livelihood. We hope that this study brings to light this massive untapped opportunity for both global and Indian players in the ecosystem to work together to grow this space further in the country,” he added.
Additionally, 50% of people wished to have a greater understanding of Japanese tradition, language, and meals, with a need to really go to Japan, the report said. 84% of the contributors indicated that they had been prepared to put money into merchandise and had been able to pay a considerable quantity for a similar, showcasing a excessive demand however a scarcity of provide of homegrown gamers on this class. According to the report, anime followers throughout age teams expressed an curiosity to take part in anime associated game-offs and are looking out for platforms that cater to anime associated content material, in the course of the survey. Interestingly, the vast majority of the followers discovered it troublesome to seek out like-minded folks and followers to debate and take part within the fandom.
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