Legendary Japanese animator and director Koji Morimoto—best known for his work on Akira, The Animatrix and…
Category: Animation
From comics to commerce: Thailand’s playbook for building character IPs
In Asia’s rapidly growing character economy, creativity often starts small—sometimes with nothing more than a comic…
Guest Column ‘HTWFA’ | #38 An Infinity of Ideas
When I started out as a story editor at Hanna-Barbera, a woman came into my office…
From local hits to global partnerships: Indonesia’s animation sector on the rise
Indonesia’s animation sector is rapidly emerging as a key driver of the country’s creative economy, supported…
From fans, for fans: Abraham Joel Victor on creating Malaysia’s first anime streaming platform
When anime fans in Malaysia wanted a local platform that truly understood their passion, Abraham Joel…
Visional Pop and Niko Studio partner to bring animated character ‘Bichi Mao’ to North America
Los Angeles–based entertainment company Visional Pop, committed to transforming creator-led IP into global franchises, has announced…
Soon Lee Seng Toys launches Matablox at Asean Digital Content Summit inspired by ‘Ejen Ali The Movie 2’
Soon Lee Seng Toys announced the release of its brand-new brick product line, Matablox, based on…
Advance ticket sales for ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle’ set to open soon in India
Crunchyroll, in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that advance bookings for the anticipated anime movie…
Nature, culture and freedom: The roots of Japanese storytelling
Why are the Japanese such accomplished storytellers, and why do their tales travel across the globe?…
Ánima Kitchent and Mocca Studio jointly brings ‘Tippi T-Rex’ to chinese markets
Independent European animation company Ánima Kitchent and Indonesian animation studio Mocca Studio announced a major step…
ADCS 2025: Asean creative studios collaborate on the global stage
Driven with the aim to advance innovation and promote cross-border collaboration in animation, games, and creative…
Animotion Media, Yoboho team up to stream preschool hits globally
UAE based production and distribution company Animotion Media Group, specialising in children’s content announced a new…
