The Indispensable “Producer” in Animation Production

Every year, the Production Works Gallery has introduced the behind-the-scenes of animation production from various angles.At AnimeJapan 2026, we spotlight the “Producer” and thoroughly explain their role!

Producers are indispensable when it comes to “creating anime.”While there are various types of producers—like “Planning Producers,” “Animation Producers,” and “Music Producers”—do you know what exactly these people do?

At this booth, through interviews with actual working professionals,we'll delve into the “work of producers”—something you might think you know but actually don’t.
The producer of your favorite work might even make an appearance!?Learn about anime creation in a fun way through producer quizzes, hands-on experiences, and more!