MAPPA Studios, renowned for blockbuster anime like Jujutsu Kaisen and Attack on Titan, has garnered praise from another industry heavyweight, Studio Pierrot.
The producer at Pierrot acknowledged MAPPA’s prowess in delivering high-quality content within tight deadlines, suggesting they may have an advantage in the competitive anime market.
While Pierrot boasts a rich legacy with iconic series such as Naruto and Bleach, the producer believes that MAPPA excels in producing top-notch work quickly.
Addressing Pierrot’s approach, Yoshihiro Tominaga, the studio’s producer, highlighted the need for a new perspective to balance both long-term and short-term projects. In an interview with Men’s Non-No, Tominaga noted the industry trend of creating high-quality anime series divided into seasons.
While Pierrot is renowned for its enduring series, Tominaga acknowledged the challenge of matching the efficiency of studios like MAPPA. He emphasized the importance of adapting to contemporary demands while maintaining Pierrot’s commitment to quality.
Tominaga acknowledged the need to adapt to contemporary demands, including the efficient production of high-quality content within shorter timeframes. He stressed the importance of branding the company to reflect these strategic priorities.
