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Anime industry

  • The Association of Japanese AnimationsThe Association of Japanese Animations began as a coalition of 52 animation production companies. Most members were small to medium-sized firms struggling…
  • Japanese Animation Creators AssociationOver 500 animators gathered in Tokyo on the 15th of October 2007 to announce a new group. They called it JAniCA and elected Toyoo Ashida as its president.
  • Seichi junreiThe word seichi junrei describes a specific form of pop-culture tourism where fans visit real-world locations featured in anime, manga, or games.
  • American Anime AwardsMilton Griepp launched the American Anime Awards in 2007 to bring industry recognition to anime and manga releases across North America.
  • Seiyu AwardsThe first Seiyu Awards took place on the 3rd of March 2007 inside the 3D Theatre of the Tokyo Anime Center in Akihabara.