Mexico City, Mexico – July 17, 2026 – A seismic shift is rippling through the Latin American animation landscape as Anima Estudios, one of Mexico’s most prominent and influential animation studios, has dramatically paused production. The halt comes amidst a complex corporate restructuring, significant layoffs, and troubling allegations of unpaid wa
The New Frontier of Creature-Collecting: How Honkai: Nexus Anima Challenges Pokémon’s Long-Standing Hegemony
For nearly three decades, the creature-collecting genre has been synonymous with a single name: Pokémon. Since its inception in the late 1990s, Nintendo and Game Freak’s flagship franchise has maintained an iron grip on the market, evolving from a handheld phenomenon into a global multimedia empire. However, in recent years, the "monster-catch
DNEG Acquires Anima Kitchent, Bolstering Canary Islands’ Animation Powerhouse
London, UK & Las Palmas, Spain – June 5, 2026 – In a strategic move set to significantly amplify Europe’s animation landscape, DNEG, the renowned Oscar-winning visual effects and animation studio, has announced the acquisition of Anima Kitchent, a prominent Canary Islands-based animation production house. This acquisition not only injects
