Why manga is not sold in India?

Its a simple game of economics, for most of the people Manga and Comics are simply not affordable and or Accesible. Also there has hardly been any marketing of these medium to the masses in our country.

Are manga famous in India?

It is safe to say, that the Indian market has been very accommodating of anime and mangas today, as compared to two decades back. “The popularity of anime and manga is increasing recently which is quite a favorable thing for anime to deepen its roots in Indian market.

Is anime trending in India?

Since the early 2000s there has been a huge viewership for Anime in India. There are a few anime series that had made a huge impact on the lives of the people of India. Note: This List is based on the popularity of Anime , it doesn’t rank according which is better or worse.

Is manga expensive in India?

Firstly let me inform you that collecting manga is expensive, the average shounen series costs around Rs. 500 per volume and seinen series costs around Rs. 750-1,300 each volume.

Are manga and anime popular in India?

Several native Indian comics influenced by manga have recently appeared, demonstrating that the Japanese art form has permeated Indian comic art. According to several anecdotal accounts, while manga and anime are growing in popularity in India, there is still a lot of room (and enormous potential) for growth.

Will anime become an integral part of the Indian culture?

There are now some Otaku events held in India as well. We even managed to release Tenki no ko in India. There are chances that after few decades, anime would not only become an integral part of an Indian culture but it will also give a new shape to our culture.

Is there an anime/otaku culture in India?

They have acknowledged the fact that there are people who are very fascinated with the anime or Otaku culture. The same has not been recognized in India yet. However, the times are changing. There are now some Otaku events held in India as well. We even managed to release Tenki no ko in India.

Why are Indians so obsessed with anime?

The most obvious reason is most Indians think that it’s cartoon. And to us, cartoons is something like Scooby Doo, Tom and Jerry etc. We are very obsessed over DC and marvel comics, but we are biased when it comes to anime.