Wed like to work on partnerships and affiliations, trying to bridge the gap we have currently.
In the past, this has made it difficult for foreign companies to get a piece of the action.
Were looking at much more simple financing structures such as a 50:50 partnerships with our foreign partners.
Clockwise Top L-R: ‘Kamen Rider Gavv,’ ‘Muromachi Outsiders,’ ‘Oshi No Ko’ and Toei’s studios in Kyoto (inset) Fumio Yoshimura© I&T/Ⓒ2025MOFP/ⒸA×Y/S・2024OFP
Production capabilities are improving rapidly in China and Toei wants to co-produce both animation and live-action with Chinese partners.
Tech upgrades are also on the cards at Toeis two studios and various post-production facilities in Tokyo and Kyoto.
All these developments can be seen as part of a changing corporate culture in Japan.
We want to learn from them and share our own knowledge and expertise as well.