Shirobako

Aired: 2014

Shirobako is an original TV anime produced by P.A.Works, aired from October 2014. Directed by Tsutomu Mizushima, this workplace anime is set at the anime studio "Musashino Animation," following production assistant Aoi Miyamori as the protagonist and realistically depicting the process of creating anime. Five girls who pledged to make anime together in high school each pursue their paths within the industry. The series was acclaimed by industry professionals for its humorous and affectionate portrayal of the anime industry's inner workings. 24 episodes.

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