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'Anime no Tane' Animator Training Program Reveals 4 Projects for 2021
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The Japanese government's Agency of Cultural Affairs announced on July 12 the four studios that will participate in the latest round of its "Anime no Tane" program to train young animators.
The studios Lesprit will each produce an animation project from seven to 10 minutes in length. The works will aim to raise the skill level of existing animators, and educate aspiring animators.
The details of the works are as follows:
Studio: IMAGICA Digitalscape
Title: "Tenjin" (temporary title)
Director: Noriyuki Fukuda
Producer: Tomoya Iwasawa
Training Target: In-between animators, key animators, 3DCG animators
Studio: Studio Elle
Title: "Rockin' Oyone" (temporary title)
Director: Akira Shigino
Producer: Suguru Shakagōri
Training Target: In-between animators, key animators, production advancement, producers
Studio: Production +h.
Title: "Uchū Camper Chicchi" (temporary title)
Director: Masatsugu Arakawa
Producer: Fuminori Honda
Training Target: In-between animators, key animators, producers
Studio: Lesprit
Title: "Kirakira Kirari☆" (temporary title)
Director: Tomohiro Tsukimisato
Producer: Kanako Shimizu
Training Target: In-between animators, key animators, producers
The Agency of Cultural Affairs featured four works.
The initiative is the latest iteration of the Agency of Cultural Affairs' "Young Animator Training Project," which aims to train young animators on-the-job. The agency Ongaku Shōjo.
Sources: Agency of Cultural Affairs' Tadashi Sudo)
