Netflix and Mappa announce new partnership, but anime fans are worried

Animation studio MAPPA, known for massive global hits such as Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, and the second half of Attack on Titan, has renewed and strengthened its partnership with Netflix that started in 2020, the two companies announced on Jan. 21. While details remain vague, MAPPA and Netflix will “work together on new projects with a global perspective,” and the streaming giant will have exclusive rights for a slate of MAPPA productions.