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Studio Khara Marks 20 Years: Hideaki Anno Reflects on Humble Beginnings & Exclusive Rei Art Revealed / スタジオカラー20周年記念！庵野秀明が語る設立秘話と綾波レイ特別アート - ANIME SOURCE JAPAN

Studio Khara, renowned for its groundbreaking work on “Evangelion,” is proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary. Founder Hideaki Anno reflected on the studio’s humble beginnings, starting with just himself, one employee, and an advisor in a small multi-tenant office. To commemorate this significant milestone, exclusive new art featuring Rei Ayanami has been unveiled, captivating fans worldwide. This celebration highlights the studio’s remarkable journey from a modest start to becoming a pivotal force in the global anime industry.

『エヴァンゲリオン』で世界的に知られるスタジオカラーが、設立20周年を迎えました。創設者である庵野秀明監督は、社長と社員1名、アドバイザー1名という極めて小さなオフィスから始まった設立当初を振り返っています。この記念すべき節目を祝し、ファン垂涎のオリジナル綾波レイのアートも特別に公開。日本のトップアニメスタジオが歩んできた軌跡と、その未来に世界中から熱い視線が注がれています。

Editorial Perspective

Studio Khara’s 20th anniversary underscores its pivotal role in shaping modern anime, especially with the enduring legacy of Evangelion. Hideaki Anno’s personal reflection on the studio’s humble beginnings offers a rare glimpse into the dedication behind Japan’s top-tier animation.