Studio Azuki Launches Web3 Anime Production House

馃幀 Will Smith x Anime?

By Azuki Elementals
Aug 11, 2025, 4:40 PM
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Studio Azuki announces its entry into anime production with a significant partnership structure:

  • Collaboration with elite Japanese industry partners for end-to-end anime production
  • Strategic alliance with Will Smith's Westbrook Inc.​ for global distribution
  • Focus on short-form, social-first anime content for next-gen viewers

The studio aims to create original content while incubating new anime IPs.​ Through Anime.​com and Animecoin's economic framework, Studio Azuki plans to transform traditional anime production and distribution models.​

This initiative represents a convergence of web3 technology with traditional anime production.​

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