The major Korean and Japanese companies are developing IP to be produced as live action and animation projects at the same time.
A year into the Cj Enm-Toei Animation partnership, the two companies have announced a slate of projects in development at an event in Busan discussing Korea-Japan co-production.
At the Asian Contents & Film Market (Acfm) on Saturday (October 8), executives from both sides spoke about working together and included Yi Jongmin, head of Cj Enm’s IP development centre, Takashi Washio, executive director and chief producer of Toei Animation’s production planning department, and Blaad Studio CEO Ho Jin Seo.
A year into the Cj Enm-Toei Animation partnership, the two companies have announced a slate of projects in development at an event in Busan discussing Korea-Japan co-production.
At the Asian Contents & Film Market (Acfm) on Saturday (October 8), executives from both sides spoke about working together and included Yi Jongmin, head of Cj Enm’s IP development centre, Takashi Washio, executive director and chief producer of Toei Animation’s production planning department, and Blaad Studio CEO Ho Jin Seo.
- 10/9/2022
- by Jean Noh
- ScreenDaily
The major Korean and Japanese companies are developing IP to be produced as live action and animation projects at the same time.
A year into the Cj Enm-Toei Animation partnership, the two companies announced a slate of projects in development today (October 8) at an event discussing Korea-Japan co-production in Busan.
At the Asian Contents & Film Market (Acfm), executives from both sides including Yi Jongmin, head of Cj Enm’s IP Development Center; Takashi Washio, executive director & chief producer of Toei Animation’s production planning department; and Blaad Studio CEO Ho Jin Seo spoke about working together.
“Korean content astonishes...
A year into the Cj Enm-Toei Animation partnership, the two companies announced a slate of projects in development today (October 8) at an event discussing Korea-Japan co-production in Busan.
At the Asian Contents & Film Market (Acfm), executives from both sides including Yi Jongmin, head of Cj Enm’s IP Development Center; Takashi Washio, executive director & chief producer of Toei Animation’s production planning department; and Blaad Studio CEO Ho Jin Seo spoke about working together.
“Korean content astonishes...
- 10/9/2022
- by Jean Noh
- ScreenDaily
Japan’s Toei Animation and Korea’s Cj Enm unveiled a volley of new projects on Saturday flowing from their previously-established cooperation pact.
The new shows include: a series that will be produced in both live action and animated formats; a live action series; and a third animation series.
“The genesis of this co-operation was the notion that we should play to the strengths of Korean content and Japanese animation,” said Yi Jongmin, the Cj executive who heads the joint venture’s shared control unit. “That was before we factor in language barriers and cultural differences and suffered the disruptions of the Covid pandemic.”
He was joined on stage at the Asian Contents & Film Market, on the sidelines of the Busan International Film Festival, by Washio Takashi, the Toei Animation veteran who is currently enjoying success with “One Piece Red” and Korean producing legend Tcha Seung-jae. The presentation took place...
The new shows include: a series that will be produced in both live action and animated formats; a live action series; and a third animation series.
“The genesis of this co-operation was the notion that we should play to the strengths of Korean content and Japanese animation,” said Yi Jongmin, the Cj executive who heads the joint venture’s shared control unit. “That was before we factor in language barriers and cultural differences and suffered the disruptions of the Covid pandemic.”
He was joined on stage at the Asian Contents & Film Market, on the sidelines of the Busan International Film Festival, by Washio Takashi, the Toei Animation veteran who is currently enjoying success with “One Piece Red” and Korean producing legend Tcha Seung-jae. The presentation took place...
- 10/8/2022
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
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