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VIZ Media Teams With Gotham Group for RWBY Film/TV Adaptations

8/7/2026

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VIZ Media announced a partnership with The Gotham Group to develop film and TV adaptations of its original IP, including the RWBY franchise and VIZ Originals graphic novels.
The Gotham Group will package projects from VIZ’s library, with RWBY—debuted in 2013 and viewed over 350 million times globally—serving as the central focus.
Brad Woods and Ellen Goldsmith-Vein said the deal will bring RWBY and other graphic novels to new worldwide audiences.

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VIZ Media announced a partnership with The Gotham Group to develop film and TV adaptations of its original IP, including the RWBY franchise and VIZ Originals graphic novels.
The Gotham Group will package projects from VIZ’s library, with RWBY—debuted in 2013 and viewed over 350 million times globally—serving as the central focus.
Brad Woods and Ellen Goldsmith-Vein said the deal will bring RWBY and other graphic novels to new worldwide audiences.