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Sony Launches Crunchyroll Storyworks and PS5 Anime Hub

Sony unveils Crunchyroll Storyworks to develop adaptations and a 2027 PS5 anime hub to boost global reach.

2 publishers · 4 articles · first seen 6 Oct 2026 · updated 30d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 6 Oct 2026. Variety published first, on 6 October at 17:36 UTC; Deadline followed 24h 13m later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 7 October at 21:30 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), Deadline.

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  1. PlayStation to Launch New Crunchyroll Anime Hub for PS5 Variety ·
  2. Sony Launches Crunchyroll Storyworks Division to Develop Anime, Live-Action Adaptations in Collaboration With Japanese Creators Variety ·
  3. Crunchyroll’s Inaugural Anime Future Forum Hopes to Connect Fans and Creators Variety ·
  4. Sony Pictures Entertainment Launches Crunchyroll Storyworks, Aiming To Boost Japanese Anime’s Global Reach Deadline

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  • Sony
  • Crunchyroll
  • Tohru Iokibe
  • PlayStation 5
  • Toho
  • MAPPA
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