To Gen Z’s delight, Japanese and Korean culture are pushing animated films beyond the familiar world of Pixar.
These vibrant cultures bring unique storytelling styles, artistic techniques, and cultural themes that offer fresh perspectives in animation.
As a result, viewers are experiencing a broader range of animated content that resonates with diverse audiences, expanding the boundaries of what animated films can be.
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