Blog Tag - Animation

Be Spirited Away to the World of Studio Ghibli at the Today Art Museum's New Exhibition
If you've ever been to Tokyo, you'll more than likely have heard of and weighed up going to the perennially popular Ghibli Museum Mitaka. Whether you...
Summer For The Gamer: Celebrate Square Enix's Pop-up Cafe Advent With Cloud And Tifa
Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Bravely Default, Valkyrie Profile – those are a few of the names that have dominated the world of Japanese Role Play...
5 Chinese Blockbusters Looking to Conquer the Box Office This CNY
[Updated: Jan 23, 2pm] The companies behind the films below announced one by one on Weibo that the releases will be delayed until further notice due...
TGIF: Make the Most of Your Weekend With These Killer Activities
The weekend is here! Time for fun, relaxation, and recharging the ol' batteries ahead of *gulp* Monday morning's alarm clock. Luckily enough, there’s...
R1 2019 Year in Review: Top 10 Blockbusters in Chinese Cinema
Getting to the end of a year in Beijing tends to leave you with more questions than answers, and when you're not searching in vain for that long-gone...
DP Feinaki Animation Week to Unlock Your Inner Kid
Animated film lovers, take note: the inaugural Feinaki Animation Week arrives in Beijing this Thursday, Nov 14. For four packed days, the animated...
Key Animation Expo Will Bring Out the Kid in You
The National Museum of Classic Books in Zhongguancun has turned into a shrine for cartoon fans both young and old, as the wide-ranging Key Animation...
Film Review: ‘Have a Nice Day,’ the Cinematic and Animated Cousin of 'A Touch of Sin'
This post comes courtesy of our content partners at China Film Insider. A tousled-haired young man in a third-tier Chinese city is desperate to fix...
Meet China's Next Generation of Animators at 798
Chinese animation is having a moment. There's been no shortage of animated movies in Chinese cinemas this year. Over 20 local and foreign animated...
The Mullin Rundown (aka The Same Thing As Kipp's Picks)
This weekend promises an extravaganza of eclectic events: happenings for lovers of craft beer, wine, sake and more, not to mention a party that...
 ‘Ice Age’ Toon Sequel on Course for Aug 23 China ‘Collision’
This post comes courtesy of our content partners over at China Film Insider. 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studio’s Ice Age: Collision Course (冰川时代:...
'Me 2' Apparently Too 'Despicable' for Audiences in China
Despicable Me 2, the latest animated feature from Universal studios, was not approved for screening in China, according to The Wrap. Actually, it...
Watch: Kuiba II and China's Top 10 Cartoons
Kuiba II, the latest from China’s anime industry will be in theaters May 31. The first Kuiba (2011) made waves with a story about a goofy nobody...
‘Toon In: Wu Hanqing of Vasoon Animation
Founded in 1992, Vasoon Animation has grown to be one of China’s most promising animation studios. CEO Wu Hanqing gives Agenda the scoop on their...