Crunchyroll Officially Set to Beat Netflix’s Anime Monopoly With New Sony Deal
The unit will adapt global stories into anime and anime into live action while working with Japanese creators to preserve the original vision.
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Crunchyroll Officially Set to Beat Netflix’s Anime Monopoly With New Sony Deal
Anime has spent years conquering streaming, but the next battlefield may be much harder to animate: live action. Netflix has become one of the most visible players in bringing anime and manga properties to live-action screens, with One Piece proving that the right combination of source-material respect, creative oversight, and blockbuster production can turn a […] This post belongs to FandomWire and first appeared on FandomWire
Sony Pictures Entertainment Launches Crunchyroll Storyworks, Aiming To Boost Japanese Anime’s Global Reach
Sony Pictures Entertainment has unveiled a new division of its Crunchryroll anime subsidiary, Crunchyroll Storyworks. The new unit, which will be led by Tohru Iokibe, a 25-year veteran of Sony Corp., will aim to deepen ties between Crunchyroll and the Japanese anime community and boost its global profile. Sony Pictures closed its $1.2 billion acquisition […]
Sony Launches Crunchyroll Storyworks Division to Develop Anime, Live-Action Adaptations in Collaboration With Japanese Creators
Sony's anime service Crunchyroll has launched new division Crunchyroll Storyworks, which will be focused on anime and live-action adaptations.
Led by Tohru Iokibe, new area wants to work in partnership with 'Man-Snake in Spider' studio.
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