Tag: Japan
Watch: GKIDS Unveils New Trailer for ‘Goodbye, Don Glees!’
GKIDS will bring writer/director Atsuko Ishizuka’s acclaimed new feature Goodbye-Don Glees! to select U.S. theaters on Wed. Sept 14 (Japanese language), Sat. Sept 18...
Toho Details First-Ever Stage Adaptation of Miyazaki’s ‘Spirited Away’
On November 9, Toho Co., Ltd. hosted a press conference in Tokyo, Japan for the upcoming theatrical stage production, Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro...
Fear of a Deadly Virus: Bill Plympton & Danny Leonard Profile Pandemic Life in ‘Demi’s Panic’
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
At the start of the pandemic, Danny Leonard and Lorena Hernández...
Netflix Japan Doubles Down on Anime Content
Betting big on Japanese content and storytelling, Netflix today celebrated an ambitious slate of projects and collaborations with top local creators and talent at...
Happy 80th Birthday, Yoshiyuki Tomino! ‘Gundam’ Creator Discusses Inspirations & Legacy in Rare Interview
Yoshiyuki Tomino’s Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) ranks among the most successful franchises in animation history: The various broadcast series total more than 750 episodes,...
Brazil’s Pinguim Content Charts a Course to the Big Screen with Two New Projects
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
When Brazilian animation veterans Kiko Mistrorigo and Celia Catunda founded their...
5th ANNY Best of Fest Teams with Alamo On Demand for Online Edition
Animation Nights New York, in partnership with Alamo On Demand, will present its 5th ANNY Best of Fest online from Saturday, November 13 through...
Event Updates: Anime NYC Schedule, ABP Halloween Winners, VIEW 2021 Results & More
Anime NYC powered by Crunchyroll (www.animenyc.com), one of North America’s largest dedicated anime, manga and Japanese pop culture conventions, will present three days of...
Animation Is Film: Back in Action
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
For months, we’ve all been waiting for animation events and festivals...
Fall Festival & Event Updates
Bug Therapy, the new comedy feature from 88 Pictures and Citronella Stories, powered by Epic MegaGrants, will make its world premiere at the Austin...
‘A Bite of Bone,’ ‘Bob Spit,’ ‘Night Bus’ & ‘Shaman’s Apprentice’ Win Big at Ottawa
North America's largest event of its kind, the Ottawa International Animation Festival announced the winners of the 45th Anniversary of the Festival on Friday,...
Global TV & Streaming New Round-Up
Monsta’s highly anticipated animated series Mechamato is set to launch on WarnerMedia’s Cartoon Network (Asia Pacific) on December 4 in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong,...
Exclusive: Designing ‘Fena: Pirate Princess’ with Kazuto Nakazawa
No bones about it: Anime has rocketed from a niche fandom outside Japan's borders to a major global facet of the toon industry since...
Crunchyroll and Fuji TV Announce +Ultra Development Partnership with Slow Curve
Global anime brand Crunchyroll and Japanese television network Fuji TV are announcing today a partnership that will bring fans more anime through the development...
Global TV & Streaming News
Winsing (GOGOBUS, GG Bond) is to launch Team S.T.E.A.M.! Season 3 on all major TV channels and streaming platforms across China on Sept.18. On...
Tonko House Reveals First Look at ‘Oni,’ Taps Screenwriter Mari Okada
Academy Award-nominated animation studio Tonko House (The Dam Keeper) has joined forces with Japanese anime writer powerhouse and award-winning filmmaker Mari Okada (Maquia: When...
Nine Animated Features in Competition at BIAF2021
Nine feature films have been unveiled for the 23rd Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2021) from among 77 feature film submissions. The South Korean event...
Funimation Sets Trio of Gonzo Classics to YouTube; 1K Hours of Spanish Subs & Dubs for Hispanic Heritage Month
Fans of classic anime will now get a triple dose of action-packed adventures with the release of more than 70 episodes from the hit...
Trailer: Sing Along with Kristen Bell in Amazon’s ‘Do, Re & Mi’
Today, Amazon Prime Video debuted the trailer for the upcoming Amazon Original animated series Do, Re & Mi, starring Kristen Bell, Jackie Tohn and...
Event Updates: Annies Call for Entries, MAF Goes Hybrid, SIGGRAPH Asia & More
13th Annual Bay Area Int'l Children's Film Festival: That's a Wrap
BAICFF presented a fab film program in partnership with Dublin's Festival of Curiosity, as...
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