Tag: Middle east

Syrian Woman Says Anime Helps Her Country Through Hard Times

Anime can help people around the world through hardships. A Syrian woman identified simply as “Suzan” told the Japanese paper The Asahi Shimbun about how much anime has meant to her and other Syrians. Suzan, originally from Aleppo, stated that during darker moments while surviving …Read more »

Gainax Announces Saudi Arabia Co-Production Desert Knight

November 3, 2016

Matt Schley

By now, the idea of an international anime co-production isn’t particularly novel. Collaborations like The Animatrix or the recent Marvel anime series that blend the talents of Japanese anime studios and western producers have been around for years. But a Japan-Saudi Arabia co-production? That’s a …Read more »