South Korea’s CJ ENM, Japan’s Toei Animation Ink Co-Production Pact

The film and TV alliance between the entertainment giants comes at a time of soaring demand for high-end Asian content.

“Toei Animation’s IP has great potential for transmedia or cross-media storytelling, as they have an existing strong global fandom and appeals to a wide range of age groups. We are also excited to see how CJ ENM’s original content that expands over 5,000 different IPs will be able open new doors of creative possibilities for Toei Animation,” said Yi Jongmin, senior vp of CJ ENM’s content research and development center.

Added Washio Takashi, executive officer at Toei Animation: “Combined with Toei Animation’s know-how from a wealth of experience and accomplishments in producing global animation hits, we are confident that the two companies will be able to create synergy to create global mega-hit content.” Toei has produced more than 13,100 pieces of animated content, spanning 255 feature films and 288 television series, including such iconic titles as

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