Toei Animation Previews 'Monkey Quest' at Annecy, Aiming to Bridge Japanese Anime and U.S. Animated Films

Summary

Toei Animation's new film "Monkey Quest" was previewed at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Producer Yoshi Ikezawa and Joseph Chou aim to bridge the gap between Japanese anime and major U.S. animated films by leveraging anime's strength in creating memorable, emotionally resonant characters. The production involves teams from both the U.S. and Japan, reflecting the growing embrace of anime in American markets.

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VarietyToei Animation Previews 'Monkey Quest' at Annecy, Aiming to Bridge Japanese Anime and U.S. Animated Filmsvariety.com