India-based Toonz Media Group and Japan’s 1st Place have revealed a strategic partnership aimed at meeting the surging global demand for high-quality anime content, on the sidelines of Hong Kong FilMart.
The alliance comes at a critical time for the anime industry, which faces unprecedented demand across streaming platforms, gaming, and entertainment sectors while simultaneously battling a talent shortage in Japan.
“There is already a significant talent shortage in Japan for anime production,” said Ms. Kumiko, Founder and President of 1st Place. “This strategic partnership with Toonz will help us bridge that gap by
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