For the first time, Shin Chan will hit Indian theatres with an exciting Indian themed adventure. Shin Chan: The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers in India. Directed by Masakazu Hashimoto and produced by Shin-Ei Animation, TV Asahi, ADK Emotions, and Futabasha, brings Shin Chan and his friends to India.
Shigeru Ishimoto, General Manager – Mumbai, ANA, “We are excited to collaborate with TV Asahi in promoting Shin chan. This is more than just a movie release — it represents a cultural bridge between India and Japan, built through art, laughter, and shared experiences.”Maiko Sumida, Head of Animation Sales & Development – Tokyo, TV Asahi, “We are delighted to partner with ANA, a leading Japanese airline on the India–Japan route, to bring Shin chan to India and share the charm of Japanese entertainment with Indian audiences.”
ANA’s PAN India joint promotion activities kicked off with Cos Con at Shillong on Aug 30, 2025. The event was received very enthusiastically by Shin Chan fans.
Following the on-ground event, on September 05, 2025, ANA’s Hello Blue Sale featuring Shin Chan characters went live. The joint Hello Blue Sale campaign will run between September – November 2025. On Sep 20, 2025, the premiere was opened to an exclusive audience comprising media and others by invitation only at a local suburban multiplex. ANA, on this day, at the same venue, interacted with Shin Chan fans at their on-ground booth and enticed potential ANA customers through Gara Gara Pon (Lucky draw). Winners of the Gara Gara Pon were announced in multiple tiers and won exciting ANA & Shin Chan prizes. From September 26, ANA’s logo was displayed with other promotion partners on the movie screen.
Simultaneously, an online campaign from September 20, 2025, to October 16, 2025, was launched at select PVR cinemas. Fans must scan and subscribe to get a chance to win 2 free round-trip tickets to Japan. A 15% discount will be awarded to all other subscribers, subject to terms and conditions. ANA and TV Asahi also engaged in joint social media campaigns via Facebook, commencing from September 26, 2025, for a limited period.
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