Anime fans in Mumbai are in for an unforgettable experience as Crunchyroll announces the arrival of legendary Japanese singer Hiroshi Kitadani, known for performing some of anime’s most iconic theme songs. Best recognized for the electrifying opening anthem “We Are!” from ONE PIECE, Kitadani will visit Mumbai on May 9, 2026, bringing his signature anime anthems to life through a special live performance at Mumbai Comic Con.
For decades, Kitadani’s music has been synonymous with some of anime’s most memorable moments, resonating with fans across generations. Beyond his celebrated solo work, he is also a member of the renowned anime music supergroup JAM Project, known globally for delivering high-energy theme songs across popular anime titles. His visit to Mumbai offers Indian fans a rare opportunity to experience these iconic songs live and celebrate the music that has defined their anime journeys.
Sharing his excitement for the trip, Kitadani said, “I believe anime songs are the ultimate power that connects hearts all around the world! This will be my first time in India. I can’t wait to sing, laugh, and share an exciting time together with everyone in Mumbai Comic Con! Let’s make it an unforgettable and high-energy day! 。。。”
Fans in India will now have the chance to experience Kitadani’s music live, celebrating the energy and emotion behind some of anime’s most beloved anthems.
New episodes from the upcoming Elbaph Arc are simulcast on Crunchyroll alongside Japan, ensuring fans can experience the story in real time.
The new ONE PIECE Elbaph Arc is now streaming simulcast on Crunchyroll, with new episodes coming weekly on Saturday. Also, Indian fans can now enjoy ONE PIECE Egghead Arc in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, making the globally popular anime more accessible through Indian regional languages.
As Crunchyroll continues to grow anime culture in India, this visit marks another milestone in bringing fans closer to the artists and creators behind the stories they love.
More details about the event and how fans can attend will be announced soon.
