Tag: anime industry

In case you haven't been paying attention, the Japanese yen has been falling like a stone compared to the U.S. ...

The year is coming to a close. So, I thought it would be fun to look back over the past ...

Has anime become too popular? It's an interesting question. It certainly seems anime has matured to the point where it's ...

By now, you might have seen the headlines about MAPPA founder and Tezuka prodigy Masao Maruyama's comments about how Chinese ...

The anime industry has seen delays for a number of shows meant for this season. The staff behind Ayakashi Triangle, ...

One of the joys of being an anime fan is learning which animation studios create works that resonate with us ...

Japan is currently buzzing over the news that Cool Japan, an investment fund set up by the Japanese government to ...

Last week the news dropped that Crunchyroll, the anime streaming platform that Sony purchased with their plentiful Demon Slayer bucks last ...

In what will hopefully make waves in the American manga industry, employees at Seven Seas Entertainment, publishers of localized manga ...

Four companies, one new company called Joen, and one goal to make the anime industry a better place to work. ...

Over the past decade or so, we've all been beneficiaries of the streaming revolution, as various video platforms made it ...

The anime series that's attracting the most buzz this season has been Spy x Family, a clever series about a ...

A couple weeks ago I was in Tokyo, visiting some of the bars I like to hit when I'm in ...

It’s official; for the first time in recorded history, the revenue from overseas anime fans surpassed the total money from ...

Apparently, there's a lot of money to be made in distributing popular anime for streaming sites. First, Sony shelled out ...

Despite being on par with the anime industry in terms of reach and size, the manga industry doesn’t get as ...

Before I write a blog post, I often toss out a question to J-List's Facebook or Twitter page to get ...

The recent news regarding staff leaving studio MAPPA over being poorly treated has once again brought the peculiar state of the ...