Trump's Film Tarriffs will affect the Anime Industry
"It remains unclear which anime would be affected by these proposed import taxes. Many modern anime productions are co-produced and financed by both Japanese companies and companies from other countries."
Trump Seeks '100%' Tariffs on All Movies Produced Outside U.S.
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-05/trump-seeks-100-percent-tariffs-on-all-movies-produced-outside-u.s/.224178
In 2022, "One Piece Film: Red" earned approximately $12.78 million in domestic revenue in the United States.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle Arc movie (Part 1) is scheduled to be released in the United States and Canada on September 12, 2025.
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