Ryu Nakayama, the renowned director-general of the first season of the anime Chainsaw Man, surprised fans by announcing the founding of his own animation studio. Under the name ANDRAFT, this initiative, led by the brilliant mind behind one of MAPPA's most grandiose productions, is focused on providing superior production conditions and a superior work environment for his future works.
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Therefore, Nakayama follows in the footsteps of Sunghoo Park, the former director of Jujutsu Kaisen, also from the MAPPA, who established E&H Production in March 2021. Nakayama seeks autonomy and innovation in the Japanese animation scene.
studio's debut Andraft will be marked by a unique collaboration. The studio will join forces with Cardfight!! Vanguard and the renowned VTubber agency, Virtual eSports Project (VSPO).
However, we have an exclusive trailer showcasing the unique and captivating vision of the head of the new studio, both in directing and storyboarding.
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Finally, this is just the beginning of a promising journey for Andraft, which promises to redefine the standards of the animation industry. What do you think of this news?
Source: X (Official Twitter)
