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ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

2023 to present Documentary 4 seasons

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The size of the Japanese animation market was 2,426 billion yen by 2020. More than half of that amount came from overseas sales. The manga market is also expanding, reaching 675.9 billion yen in 2021. Those unique visuals and stories from Japan have struck a chord with fans around the world and are growing into a huge industry. ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION will actively feature major works that are highly recognized by overseas fans and reveal the secrets of Japanese anime and manga creation through the series.

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    TMDB rating 8.0/10

Cast and details

  • Michael TurpinSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Joel DSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Kunio OkawaraSelf - Mechanical Designer
  • Ryusuke HikawaSelf - Tokusatsu and Anime Researcher
  • Takanobu MizunoSelf - Part Director
  • Riyoko IkedaSelf - Manga Artist
  • Yoichi TakahashiSelf - Manga Artist
  • Shoji KawamoriSelf - Mechanical Designer
  • Naoyuki ItoSelf - Director
  • Shun KimuraSelf - Production Assistant
  • Shingo NatsumeSelf - Director
  • Atsuko IshizukaSelf - Director
Network
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
First aired
Apr 30, 2023
Latest episode
Aug 10, 2026

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