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{{Infobox television channel
| name = Toonami
| logo = Toonami Asia logo.png
| logo_size = 250px
| launch_date = {{start date |26 February 2015}}
| closed_date = {{end date|15 May 2018}}
| owner = ]
| picture_format = 4:3 (], ])
| country = ]
| language = ]<br>] (for a particular time)
| slogan = Home of the Superheroes
| area = ]<br/>]<br/>]
| headquarters = ], ]
| sister_channels = ]<br>]<br>]<br>]<br>]
| web =
| replaced_by = Cartoon Network HD+ India
}}

'''Toonami''' was an ] television channel that started as a block on ]. The channel was the Indian equivalent to the ] and was owned by ]. On 15th May 2018 it got replaced by Cartoon Network HD+ India

==History==
Toonami was launched as a block on ], India's oldest kids channel, on 8 September 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k1/aug/aug56.htm|title=Cartoon Network launches programming franchise Toonami on 8 September|date=28 August 2001|website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/broadcasting/tv-channels/kids/cartoon-network-to-host-toonami-game-on-video-gaming|title=Cartoon Network to host 'Toonami: Game On, Video Gaming Championship'; re-freshed Toonami block starts 6 November|date=2 November 2006|website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref><ref></ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/broadcasting/tv-channels/kids/cartoon-network-to-kick-off-pokemon-master-quest-in-tamil|title=Cartoon Network to kick off 'Pokemon - Master Quest' in Tamil & Telugu|date=17 May 2007|website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref><ref></ref>

] launched Toonami on 26 February 2015. It was similar to the ] with some differences.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.afaqs.com/news/story/43443_Turner-to-launch-Toonami-in-India|title=Turner to launch Toonami in India|date=25 February 2015|website=www.afaqs.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animationxpress.com/index.php/latest-news/turner-launches-toonami-in-india-as-action-adventure-channel|title=Turner launches Toonami in India as action-adventure channel|date=2015-02-26|website=AnimationXpress|language=en-US}}</ref>

On 1 July 2017, Toonami India was re-purposed as a classic animation channel, all action-animation programming were removed except for a few shows. The channel aired shows from the ], ] and ] libraries.

Toonami India ceased broadcasting and ceased transmission at the end of 15 May 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/kids/is-it-the-end-of-the-road-for-anime-in-india-180510|title=Is it the end of the road for anime in India?|date=10 May 2018|website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref> This was after Asian version of the Toonami shutdown in March.
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===Movies===
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== Programming blocks ==
===Toofani Toonami===
This evening block was started on August 15, 2016 and featured select shows in Hindi such as '']'', '']'', '']'' and '']''. The block got discontinued on July 1, 2017.

===Superhero Universe===
Starting from June 1, 2016, Toonami introduced a new block called Superhero Universe, a weekday primetime block dedicated to all mighty superheroes. This three hour-long block features ] and ] shows such as '']'', ], '']'', ], '']'' and '']''.

===Anime Siege===
In April 2015, an action anime block, titled Anime Siege, was announced to be coming to the network. Featured shows include: ''Dragon Ball Z Kai'', ''Beast Saga'', ''BeyWarriors Beyraiderz'', and ''Inazuma Eleven Go Galaxy''. Dragon Ball Super joined Anime Siege on 21 January 2017.
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==References==
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{{Toonami}}
{{Cartoon Network}}
{{Turner Broadcasting System}}
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