ANNtv Inside Toei Animation (Part 1)
by Justin Sevakis, May 26th 2008
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Show Notes:
We knew we were in for something good when the legendary Toei Animation (Dragon Ball Z, Sailor Moon, One Piece) invited us to take a tour of their production facilities. What we weren't expecting was that they would walk us through their entire digital production process!Hey hey! We're finally on iTunes! Subscribe to the video podcast today! Even if you don't subscribe, go write us up a nice review, will you? We'd really appreciate it.
Next time: We take a look at the special effects animation department, and see what Toei has to say about the state of the industry!
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