Toei Animation Europe has announced the appointment of Akira Yamaguchi as its new vice president. She…
Category: Animation
Netflix steps into Indian animation world with mythological series ‘Kurukshetra’ coming this October
In a landmark show of commitment to celebrating India’s rich storytelling culture, Netflix announced an epic…
Animated family adventure ‘Stitch Head’ to hit cinemas this Halloween; watch teaser
Briarcliff Entertainment announced 29 October as the release date for Stitch Head, an animated family adventure…
Taiwan’s adorable ‘Takokuma’ sets sail for global shores with heartwarming adventures
From the small island where he was born, Takokuma—the lovable “Octopus Bear” from Taiwan—is making waves…
MAFF 2025 special screening showcases Malaysia’s animation talent
The highly anticipated Malaysia Animation Film Festival 2025 (MAFF 2025) kicked off with a special screening…
Koji Morimoto inspires creators with reflections on art at ADCS 2025
Legendary Japanese animator and director Koji Morimoto—best known for his work on Akira, The Animatrix and…
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…
