Tag: Masaaki Yuasa
Masaaki Yuasa’s Unlikely Star Tale ‘Inu-Oh’ Shines with GKIDS
GKIDS, Japanese production company Science SARU INC. and its partner Asmik Ace, Inc. announced that GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights for...
Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Ride Your Wave’ Surfs to Digital & Disc August 4
The deeply emotional, mystical anime feature Ride Your Wave will be released on digital download, On Demand, Blu-ray+ DVD combo pack and as a...
‘Ride Your Wave’ Surfs into Theaters Feb. 19 & 21
GKIDS has announced that Ride Your Wave, the deeply emotional new animated feature from visionary director Masaaki Yuasa (Night Is Short, Walk on Girl,...
Global Convergence: Animation Is Film Is Back!
***This article originally appeared in the November ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 294)***
For the third year in a row, L.A. becomes the hot...
SPARK Animation to Honor Bonnie Arnold with Lifetime Achievement Award
The world’s leading lights in animation will present their expertise and award-winning films at the SPARK Animation 2019 Conference, Film Festival and Career Fair...
‘Weathering with You’ Will Open L.A.’s 3rd Animation Is Film Fest
The competition lineup of the third annual Animation Is Film Festival has been revealed, with 10 internationally acclaimed animated features set to screen at...
‘Genius Party’ & ‘ Genius Party Beyond’ Shorts Anthologies Head Home
Back in May, Shout! Factory and GKIDS announced several intriguing anime pick-ups. Now, news arrives that Studio 4°C’s animated anthology films Genius Party and...
GKIDS Catches Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Ride Your Wave’
GKIDS is bringing more animated magic from maverick Japanese director Masaaki Yuasa to North American screens, having picked up distribution rights to his latest...
A Yen for Quality: Japanese Animation Spotlight
***This territory focus originally appeared in the June/July '19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 291)***
Japan is arguably the world's most mature market for animation,...
Everything You Need to Know About Annecy ’19
Nothing says animation festival season is officially upon us like the arrival of the biggest event of the year, the glorious Annecy International Animated...
GKIDS Picks Up ‘The Case of Hana and Alice,’ ‘Summer Days with Coo’ & ‘Genius Party’ Double Feature
GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights for the animated features The Case of Hana and Alice and Summer Days with Coo, as well...
Annecy 2019 Feature Film Programs, WIP Sessions
The 2019 Annecy Festival (June 10-15, www.annecy.org) has posted its feature film selections for both the prestigious festival competition and a diverse and entertaining...
Turner, TV Asahi Team Up for ‘Super Shiro’ Helmed by Masaaki Yuasa
Turner Asia Pacific and Japan’s TV Asahi have partnered to create a new animated series titled Super Shiro *48 x 5;30”), inspired by the...
Crunchyroll Announces Winners for 3rd Annual Anime Awards
Super-popular anime brand Crunchyroll has crowned the winners of the third annual Anime Awards, presented by Devil May Cry 5. The event celebrates the...
‘Penguin Highway’ Waddles to NorAm Theaters April 12
Anime distributor ELEVEN ARTS has released its English-subtitled official U.S. trailer for Japan Academy Prize-nominated feature Penguin Highway, revealing that screenings in select Stateside...
News Bytes: Maisie Williams on ‘gen:LOCK,’ Teasing ‘Toy Story 4,’ Super Bowl Trailers & More
Titmouse Trailers Next Batch of ‘Tongue and Pencil,’ Announces Short Screenings and Auction
Acclaimed animation studio Titmouse, Inc. has unveiled the trailer for February’s installments...
42nd Japan Academy Prize Animation Nominees Announced
The animated feature nominees for the 42nd Japan Academy Prize, being held in Tokyo on March 1, were announced Tuesday. The five contending films...
Crunchyroll Announces Anime Award Nominees. Vote Now!
Voting has officially opened for the third annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards, presented by Capcom’s Devil May Cry 5. The awards honor the year’s best...
New Teaser, Images Released for Titmouse’s ‘Tongue & Pencil’ Show
We have a new teaser and images releases for The Tongue & Pencil Show, Titmouse’s new web series about the art and creative forces...
Titmouse Launches Toon Talk Show ‘Tongue and Pencil’
Acclaimed animation studio Titmouse (The Venture Bros., Big Mouth) has launched a talk show style webseries about animation, announced during the tribute for studio...
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