Country | India |
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Broadcast area | South Asia |
Network | Animax |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Japanese English Hindi (2004–2006) |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sony Pictures Networks India |
History | |
Launched | 5 July 2004[1] |
Closed | 18 April 2017 |
Replaced by | Sony YAY! Animax Asia |
Animax India was an Indian television channel owned by Sony Pictures Networks India that launched in 2004. The channel primarily aired anime series and films dubbed in Hindi and, for a period, English, as well as with subtitles. It was the only channel in India to simulcast anime series on the same day as Japan.
On 18 April 2017, Animax ceased broadcasting in India. The channel would be succeeded by Animax's Asian feed.