War of Rohirrim Creators Explain Why They Brought LOTR to Anime | The Anime Effect Episode #45

Leah and LeAlec got to speak with Kenji Kamiyama and Philippa Boyens, the director and story creator of the brand new film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, about why anime was the perfect medium for telling this story, how live-action films inspired the film, and more "behind the scenes" details you won't hear elsewhere. Then, hosts share the anime and films they’ll be watching over the holidays and have a quick debate about if a certain Gundam film is a Christmas movie. Have a question for The Anime Effect? Ask it here . To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices