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The newly minted television studio, launched by the company behind ‘Invincible’ and ‘The Walking Dead,’ will produce anime as well as live-action features and series, with a focus on Japanese IP; the first project will be ‘Heart Attack,’ based on the Skybound original graphic novel series by Shawn Kittelsen in collaboration with Fuji TV.
Ash Nukui heads Japanese office of company behind Invincible animated series, The Walking Dead live-action television series
The spinoff office's first order of business will be a live-action adaptation of Skybound's 2020 graphic novel Heart Attack.
The new division's first project is a series adaptation of the graphic novel 'Heart Attack' co-produced with Fuji TV.
Skybound Japan will bolster the LA-headquartered outfit's international presence, with a focus on Japanese IP and anime, coming almost seven years after Skybound North opened in Vancouver.