Gundam Creator Yoshiyuki Tomino Foresees Decline in Anime, Criticizes Disney's Digital Shift

Despite the current boom in anime, Tomino warns of a potential decline in creativity and originality, drawing parallels with Disney's 'disappointing' shift to digital animation.

• Yoshiyuki Tomino, creator of the Gundam anime franchise, has expressed concern over the future of anime, predicting a decline in the next five to six years.
• Tomino criticizes the shift from hand-drawn to digital animation in Disney films, describing them as 'disappointing' and 'boring'.
• He warns that the anime industry could follow a similar path, leading to a loss of creativity and originality.
• Despite the current boom in anime investment, Tomino notes that the prosperity is not trickling down to animation studios.
• Tomino's comments have sparked discussions among anime fans, with many agreeing with his critique of Disney films.

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