Takara Tomy To Produce Kids Anime with Korean Company
According to Nikkei, Takara Tomy and Korean Entertainment company Sonokong announced a joint investment project to produce about five anime in five years. The first title "Pretty Rhythm" will be aired from April in Japan and from this summer in South Korea. The target audience are small girls. Character goods of the anime will be released both in Japan and South Korea.
Characters of Pretty Rhythm
Pretty Rhythm game official website
"Pretty Rhythm" is Takara Tomy's arcade rhythm game. A manga adaptation by Asabuki Mari has been serialized in Ribbon magazine since July 2010.
The number of Japanese animations aired in South Korea is tightly restricted to protect the local animation producers. Takara Tomy intends to place their anime out of the scope of the restriction by accepting investments from the Korean company.
Source: Nikkei
Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream on MAL
Characters of Pretty Rhythm
Pretty Rhythm game official website
"Pretty Rhythm" is Takara Tomy's arcade rhythm game. A manga adaptation by Asabuki Mari has been serialized in Ribbon magazine since July 2010.
The number of Japanese animations aired in South Korea is tightly restricted to protect the local animation producers. Takara Tomy intends to place their anime out of the scope of the restriction by accepting investments from the Korean company.
Source: Nikkei
Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream on MAL
16 Comments Recent Comments
HawthorneKitty said:
No Puddi anime huh? =/
Where is my Giga Giga pudding?No Puddi anime huh? =/
Detective said:
Totally thought this thread was on Taka Tony and got mad excited.
Guilty.
Totally thought this thread was on Taka Tony and got mad excited.
Jan 19, 2011 8:52 PM by Pw3age
mikhailn said:
Excellent way to break into the protected South Korean market. Now, I wonder if they're going to try the same tactic with the North Korean market ...
dtshyk said:
According to Nikkei, Takara Tomy and Korean Entertainment company Sonokong announced a joint investment project to produce about five anime in five years. The first title "Pretty Rhythm" will be aired from April in Japan and from this summer in South Korea. The target audience are small girls. Character goods of the anime will be released both in Japan and South Korea.
Characters of Pretty Rhythm
Pretty Rhythm game official website
"Pretty Rhythm" is Takara Tomy's arcade rhythm game. A manga adaptation by Asabuki Mari has been serialized in Ribbon magazine since July 2010.
The number of Japanese animations aired in South Korea is tightly restricted to protect the local animation producers. Takara Tomy intends to place their anime out of the scope of the restriction by accepting investments from the Korean company.
Source: Nikkei
According to Nikkei, Takara Tomy and Korean Entertainment company Sonokong announced a joint investment project to produce about five anime in five years. The first title "Pretty Rhythm" will be aired from April in Japan and from this summer in South Korea. The target audience are small girls. Character goods of the anime will be released both in Japan and South Korea.
Characters of Pretty Rhythm
Pretty Rhythm game official website
"Pretty Rhythm" is Takara Tomy's arcade rhythm game. A manga adaptation by Asabuki Mari has been serialized in Ribbon magazine since July 2010.
The number of Japanese animations aired in South Korea is tightly restricted to protect the local animation producers. Takara Tomy intends to place their anime out of the scope of the restriction by accepting investments from the Korean company.
Source: Nikkei
Excellent way to break into the protected South Korean market. Now, I wonder if they're going to try the same tactic with the North Korean market ...
North Korea doesn't have a "market."
Jan 19, 2011 7:38 PM by Felix_Omni
dtshyk said:
The target audience are small girls.
The target audience are small girls.
I'm going to hope for that to be the truth.
Jan 19, 2011 5:08 PM by herox3
Totally thought this thread was on Taka Tony and got mad excited.
Jan 19, 2011 4:28 PM by Detective
cool danceing anime
Jan 19, 2011 3:54 PM by CrystalLake
Japan got clever
Jan 19, 2011 11:27 AM by Akamitsu
Excellent way to access a restricted market :)
Jan 19, 2011 10:28 AM by Pyapi
artistic skating... may be good :)
Jan 19, 2011 8:24 AM by Namu12
Total Cuties, Idol theme is nice too.
Jan 19, 2011 8:23 AM by Hoppy
not bad characters
Jan 19, 2011 7:39 AM by Mr_Gutts
No Puddi anime huh? =/
Jan 19, 2011 7:28 AM by HawthorneKitty
clever way to enter that protective market of south korea, if your not allowed to enter then just join them lol
Jan 19, 2011 7:07 AM by deg
With another country again eh?
Jan 19, 2011 6:12 AM by Cashdax
Nice-looking characters.
Jan 19, 2011 5:15 AM by AlexSadist-sama
dtshyk said:
According to Nikkei, Takara Tomy and Korean Entertainment company Sonokong announced a joint investment project to produce about five anime in five years. The first title "Pretty Rhythm" will be aired from April in Japan and from this summer in South Korea. The target audience are small girls. Character goods of the anime will be released both in Japan and South Korea.
Characters of Pretty Rhythm
Pretty Rhythm game official website
"Pretty Rhythm" is Takara Tomy's arcade rhythm game. A manga adaptation by Asabuki Mari has been serialized in Ribbon magazine since July 2010.
The number of Japanese animations aired in South Korea is tightly restricted to protect the local animation producers. Takara Tomy intends to place their anime out of the scope of the restriction by accepting investments from the Korean company.
Source: Nikkei
According to Nikkei, Takara Tomy and Korean Entertainment company Sonokong announced a joint investment project to produce about five anime in five years. The first title "Pretty Rhythm" will be aired from April in Japan and from this summer in South Korea. The target audience are small girls. Character goods of the anime will be released both in Japan and South Korea.
Characters of Pretty Rhythm
Pretty Rhythm game official website
"Pretty Rhythm" is Takara Tomy's arcade rhythm game. A manga adaptation by Asabuki Mari has been serialized in Ribbon magazine since July 2010.
The number of Japanese animations aired in South Korea is tightly restricted to protect the local animation producers. Takara Tomy intends to place their anime out of the scope of the restriction by accepting investments from the Korean company.
Source: Nikkei
Excellent way to break into the protected South Korean market. Now, I wonder if they're going to try the same tactic with the North Korean market ...
Jan 19, 2011 5:12 AM by mikhailn
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