Sony Builds Its Own Adaptation Factory

Published: 2026-10-10T01:39:50.250Z

Sony's new Crunchyroll Storyworks turns adaptation into an in-house pipeline routed through HAYATE, while platform charts show the demand it's chasing: Kitsu's trending list still belongs to Attack on

Sony builds its own adaptation factory Sony just built itself an in-house adaptation factory. Crunchyroll Storyworks, announced Wednesday by Sony Pictures CEO Ravi Ahuja, develops international stories into anime and anime into live-action Source: https://www.cartoonbrew.com/anime/sony-crunchyroll-storyworks-adaptations-267637.html
By the Numbers: anime trending on Kitsu Kitsu's trending anime list on 2026-10-10 ranked Attack on Titan (#1), My Hero Academia (#2), Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4 (#5), One Punch Man (#6), Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reinca Source: https://kitsu.io/explore/anime#trend-7442-11469-49746-10740-49002
By the Numbers: releasing anime trending on AniList AniList's currently releasing anime snapshot on 2026-10-10 ranked The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 (#1), STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 2nd - 3rd STAGE (#2), Firefly Wedding (#3). Source: AniL Source: https://anilist.co/search/anime/trending#releasing-2026-10-10

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