Aniplex's Global Strategy Under New Chief Nishimoto Shu

Bombillo Amarillo, the Colombian co-producer of “The Violinist,” winner of Annecy’s top Cristal for best animated feature film, is launching an animation beachhead in Spain.  BA Estudios, an animation studio, will be up and running from the week of July 13, based out of Bilbao, capital of Bizka

Anime is no longer a niche import. It is pop culture’s new center of gravity – and nobody is moving faster to press that advantage than the studio behind “Demon Slayer.” Nishimoto Shu, appointed president of Aniplex earlier this year, has outlined a plan to deepen the Sony Music En