Ever wonder why your favorite anime hits different? The studios won't let you in, but this will.
28 minSeason 1 • Episode 7
LatestANIME MANGA EXPLOSION dives into the creative secrets of Japan's world-famous anime and manga. This episode highlights renowned anime studio Pierrot, known for countless international hits. Hear creators share untold stories behind the global phenomenon NARUTO and get an exclusive look at the production process of BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War. Join us and discover the unwavering passion for anime that has defined Pierrot's 45-year legacy.
Japan's anime studios have captured the world's attention. In this program, we go behind the scenes for an in-depth look at the most prominent studios — usually closed to the public — to find out the secrets behind their creativity.
Production
Rare access to secretive studios normally locked tight.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Japanese animation studios guard their processes fiercely; this series represents a rare crack in that wall.
The 'anime industry crisis' is real—underpaid animators, impossible deadlines, yet global demand keeps exploding.
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