New NIKKEI report just dropped:>The number of foreigners living in Japan currently working in the anime industry has more than doubled over the past 3 years.>There are also many cases where they continue to receive work from Japanese studios even after returning to their home countries.>Building an international ecosystem would provide a solid foundation for animation production, which is the source of Japan’s soft power.>Anita Kim, a Russian national, worked as Key Animator for multiple works by director Makoto Shinkai.>Shinkai met her in Moscow in 2013, after that she moved to Japan to become an animator and work under him.https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOUE129K00S6A310C2000000/?n_cid=SNSTW006
>passionate gaijins become honorary japanese who boost their economy
>in unrelated discussion, why is anime becoming worse?
>>288223717It's over
>>288223717>the numbers have doubled!>from 1 to 2!
>>288224655>1->2FuckOwari da
Meanwhile the amount of foreigners not residing in Japan working in anime has increased tenfold.
>>288225794>the number of people slapping me in the face has increased, but there's way more people not slapping me!
>>288225417Japan is lost.
Very cool how Japan is hiring less Koreans from Korea and now they're hiring more Koreans from Japan
>>288223717>Shinkai went to Russia>Found a young supermodel>Groomed her into becoming an animator>She probably gives him blowjobs anytime he wants