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New Kodansha Studios Aims to Bring Manga to Life

11/6/2025

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  • Kodansha Studios launched on November 4, 2025, with Chloé Zhao, Chief Creative Officer of Kodansha Studios, and Nicolas Gonda, President of Kodansha Studios.
  • The studio plans to adapt manga titles, including Attack on Titan, into live-action films and series.
  • Zhao’s Nomadland and Eternals work informs expectations for authentic storytelling.
  • The studio aims to connect Japanese authors with Hollywood filmmakers for authenticity.
  • Fans hope for a successful Attack on Titan adaptation.