The Massaaki Yuasa Monototel Manager announced the launch of his animated studio, Ame Pippin. As a team with the industry giants ASMIK ACE, Inc. And anylx inc. And comix wave films Inc. The new Yuasa project is to introduce new and innovative content to the world of animation.
Yuasa, known as the narration of the unique stories and imagination, was a prominent figure in the world of animation for decades. In 2013, he participated in the founding of the famous Japanese animated studio with Eunyoung Choi. This studio produced the Yuasa feature nominated by Golden Globe for 2023 “Inu-OH”, “Scott Pilgrim” from Netflix, “Adventure Time” and “Star Wars: Vysions”.
In the animation community, Yuasa’s most famous work may be the “Mind Game” 2004, which many consider one of the most important Japanese works in the twenty -first century. His modern films, such as “Lu Over the Wall” and “Ride Your Wave”, won more international praise and many awards, including the Annecy Cristal Award for the Best feature of The Fantasia Best Animated Award Award for the latter.
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“We are pleased to announce the creation of a new studio in cooperation with ASMIK ACE, Analyx and Comix Wave Films,” Yuasa said in a statement to the global animation community. “In this era of dramatic change, we hope to advance with a fixed but flexible approach, while always maintaining the future on the horizon. We strongly appreciate your directives and support, and we will be truly grateful for any opportunity to cooperate with you.”
The new studio will be in Tokyo, a city known for the vibrant animated scene. With the support of the above -mentioned companies, Ame Pippin looks a lock to become a major player in the animation world. Both supporting companies bring a wealth of experience and experience on the table, ensuring that Ame Pippin will have the resources and support needed for success.
Atmik Ace, Inc. The 1998, a long history of the production and distribution of both live films and animation. The company participated in the production of films that won the approval of critics such as “Tekkonkinkreeet” and “Paranoia Agent”. Aniplex Inc. It is a varied entertainment company, with a wide range of anime related companies, including the production of a popular chain such as “Demon Slayer” and “Fate/Grand Order”. Comix Wave Films, famous for its work on films such as “Your name” and “Wasage with you”, brings her experience in producing animation and distributing them to partnership.
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Yuasa’s decision to create its own studio comes at a time when the global animation industry passes with major changes. Since the anime becomes increasingly common at the box office and on broadcast platforms, Ame Pippin is in a good position to take advantage of the changing trends. The studio has not participated in any news so far about its current projects, but the fans and those familiar with both will definitely wait to find out what the famous director and his new team in the store have.