Fuji TV Buys Into Gonzo

The Nihon Keizai Newspaper reports that Fuji TV, the Japanese television network that broadcasts the Gonzo produced Chrno Crusade and Gantz anime series, is buying 10% of Gonzo Studios for roughly 350 million yen. Fuji Television plans to co-develop anime movies for international release with Gonzo with the first film being ready for release in 2006. According to Goo Anime, Kameyama Chihiro, head of the movie section of Fuji TV, has stated that Fuji TV/Gonzo anticipate competing against Pixar productions.

Source: Natsume Goushin Ryu Dojo