"China Will Become the Largest Market for Anime" | Anime Mythbusters #3
Canipa discusses China's growth in the anime industry in the wake of the Blitzchung/Blizzard incident. Could Chinese revenue change the scope and themes of future anime? What are the parallels between Blizzard and anime companies in Japan?
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Sources and Further Reading:
Anime Busience on Global Market - http://anime-busience.jp/en/column/index.html
Japanese animators could work in China - https://news.livedoor.com/article/detail/17291061/
China blacklists 36 anime in 2015 - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-06-09/china-blacklists-attack-on-titan-death-note-36-more-anime-manga/.89055
Chinese market size? - https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/item/n/536097/
Chinese market size? -https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/Anime-a-21bn-market-in-China
Chinese market size? - https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/03/18/business/tencent-taps-ninja-naruto-chase-chinas-31-billion-anime-market/
Chinese propaganda in Dreamworks co-production Abominable - https://thefederalist.com/2019/10/23/whats-behind-dreamworks-chinese-propaganda-map-in-abominable/
Call Me By Your Name banned from Beijing IFF - https://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2139612/how-gay-romance-call-me-your-name-pulled-beijing-film-festival
Kemono Friends Producer on China - https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/'kemono-friends'-producer-china-will-overtake-japan-in-anime-within-a-decade
AJA Reports - https://aja.gr.jp/english/japan-anime-data
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Animated by Christian Maize (@CookieficationJ)
Music by Steven Kelly (@Sarifus)
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