TALK
Studio Focus: FAN WORKS
The festival welcomes Akira Takayama, CEO of Fanworks Inc., which continuously produces worldwide hits, and director Rarecho for the talk about the studio’s progress. (Interviewer: TOCHKA)
Fanworks Inc.
Starting with the web animation “Yawaraka Sensha” released in 2005, they have produced and produced many TV anime series for NHK and commercial broadcasters, such as “Unfortunate Creatures Encyclopedia”. In 2018, Sanrio’s original “Aggressive Retsuko” was distributed worldwide as a Netflix original work. It became a worldwide hit and was distributed up to season 5. In November 2019, “Sumikko Gurashi Movie: The Pop-up Picture Book and the Secret Child” was a huge hit with box office revenue of approximately 1.5 billion yen, and the second movie “Sumikko Gurashi Movie: The Magical Child of the Blue Moonlit Night” also exceeded 1 million audience members! The third movie, “Sumikko Gurashi Movie: The Mysterious Child of the Patchwork Factory”, will be released in November 2023. This was also a huge hit! In October 2023, the world’s first! The company has been working on a series of popular projects, including the launch of the NFT character TV anime series “Cryptoninja Sakuya.”
PROFILE
TALK
Studio Focus: FAN WORKS
SCHEDULE
- 2024.11.03 13:20
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Special venue at
Oasis Park