Japan's anime industry is in better shape overall, but gaps in pay and conditions are opening up largely between studios prepared to put their own capital on the line and those that are not, according ...

Anime is reaching unprecedented global heights, but rising demand and blockbuster revenues are not benefiting every studio ...

The move comes as the U.S.- and Tokyo-based studio expands its business across feature films, TV, consumer products and ...

Sony has published a rare, behind-the-curtain look at its strategy to connect Japanese animation production with global ...

Despite the global success of anime, animation studios are at their breaking point. The most recent victim of the unending crunch is Studio Kai, which announced insolvency to the tune of ¥565 million ...

The main action points in the plan revolve around two key goals: expanding the studio's global presence and developing next-generation technologies and other innovations. Toei plans to triple the ...

When it comes to anime production, Toho Animation may not be the loudest name in the industry, but its impact is undeniable. As a subsidiary of the legendary Toho Co., Ltd., this production arm has ...

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People who know Naledi are perpetually aware of two things: he is a talented visual artist, and he has seen copious amounts of anime. Sakuga refers to stunning animations seen in anime, celebrated for ...

In some cases, a studio change arrives in conjunction with a big narrative shift, and the two complement each other well. In others, improvements stem from the new studio’s interpretation of the ...