Netflix and MAPPA form strategic partnership for exclusive anime slate

Gamesradar reports Netflix and studio MAPPA have entered a "strategic partnership" that will see Netflix exclusively stream a slate of original MAPPA-produced anime titles to members worldwide.

Per a press release, the companies will "work together on new projects with a global perspective, from story development to merchandise," aiming to combine MAPPA's production approach with Netflix's global reach.

Kaata Sakamoto, Vice President of Content - Japan at Netflix, said in a statement: "At Netflix, we also value the passion and dedication of creators. By combining MAPPA's unique approach to anime production with Netflix's global reach – and the courage to take risks, which is essential to creating compelling content – we hope to further expand the possibilities of anime. We are fully committed to delivering new works and excitement to fans around the world."

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Culture, Netflix, Mappa, Anime, Kaata Sakamoto, Jujutsu Kaisen