Studio MAPPA , responsible for animating Jujutsu Kaisen and other famous animes, recently revealed how much their monthly salary is for a beginner animator. Its value is impressive as it exceeds the average entry rate for jobs in Japan.
MAPPA reveals the impressive salary of its animators
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MAP◯A entry level salary detailed breakdown (standart for everything other than PA)
monthly wage: above 240,000
-includes 20 hours of overtime 37,895
therefore base salary is 202,105Average entry level salary in Japan (Japan Institute of Personnel Administration): 206,250 pic.twitter.com/rPZ3yCVG9w
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According to the list, the MAPPA studio offers around 240,000 yen (R$8,220.33) as a monthly salary, including 37,985 yen corresponding to twenty overtime hours and a base salary of 202,105 yen. Although it is considered one of the highest salaries in the Japanese animation industry, MAPPA's value is second only to Toei Animation and TMS Entertainment .
However, a source mentioned that this offer would not just be for animation work, in fact it would be a job offer for several roles. So the main requirement is the ability to use programs such as Word and Excel. The offer covers many other tasks such as team management, collection of materials and assistance in pre-production of projects. In addition, the candidate must also provide support in preparing and aggregating budgets for each production and other tasks.
Synopsis:
The story therefore follows Yuji Itadori, a high school student who becomes involved with a secret society of sorcerers called Jujutsu Kaisen, who fight against curses, evil beings that haunt the world of the living. So, to protect his friends and innocent people, Yuji decides to join the jujutsu sorcerers as a student in training under the guardianship of Satoru Gojo, the strongest sorcerer of all.
Finally, what do you think of the value that MAPPA offers budding animators? Leave your comment below!
Source: Kudasai
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