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Toho Acquires Science Saru Animation Studio

The studio was founded in 2013 by Masaaki Yuasa and Eunyoung Choi.

Other nominees include ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On,’ ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,’ ‘Turning Red,’ and ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio.’

Yuasa’s other credits include cult favorite Lu Over the Wall and episodes of Japan Sinks: 2020 and Adventure Time.

“Inu-Oh” will premiere at Venice in September, “Mad God” at Locarno in August.

There’s much, much more to this year’s race than “Soul” and “Wolfwalkers.”

“The sprawling story seems to touch on almost every aspect of human life,” says Long. “I found it overwhelming and strangely addictive.”

Social, economic, and public health crises — and a “Chicken Run” sequel.

Are you ready for a Japanese musical period piece about a cursed theater performer and a blind lute player?

Wan spotlights sublime cuts in shows ranging from “Naruto” to “Devilman Crybaby.”

For less than $17, experience the first virtual edition of the famous Annecy festival.

“Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!” will debut in Japan on January 5, 2020.

Nearly half of Annecy’s feature film selections come from Asia this year.

“Super Shiro” will center on Shin-chan’s dog, who turns out to be more than just a pet.

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EXCLUSIVE: Titmouse is launching an online animation talk show featuring an all-star group of industry guests.

The trendsetting Japanese animation director is being honored with a major retrospective in Tokyo.

The Japanese filmmaker’s toe-tapping latest “Lu Over the Wall” open in the U.S. this Friday.

A busy February weekend in both the U.S. and China resulted in both hits and misses.

The animated features of Japanese animation rebel Masaaki Yuasa are coming to U.S. theaters.

Filmmaker and others who participated in the first-ever Animation is Film festival in L.A. speak about their experience with Cartoon Brew.