{"id":358561,"date":"2026-01-23T01:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=407832"},"modified":"2026-01-25T09:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T17:50:43","slug":"netflix-reaches-a-distribution-agreement-with-the-animation-studio-behind-chainsaw-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/netflix-reaches-a-distribution-agreement-with-the-animation-studio-behind-chainsaw-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix reaches a distribution agreement with the animation studio behind Chainsaw Man"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netflix has announced the signing of an agreement with the renowned Japanese studio MAPPA to produce exclusive original anime content for its platform. <strong>This move marks a significant milestone, as both companies are committed to creating entirely new stories, starting with projects like the film Maboroshi<\/strong>. This aligns with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/why-netflix-is-betting-on-anime-the-real-secret-behind-its-success\">Netflix&#8217;s growing strategy to diversify its anime catalog<\/a>, which has been expanding through collaborations with various Japanese animation studios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A historic agreement for both parties<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although Netflix has not yet reached <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/crunchyroll-is-going-to-adapt-one-of-the-anime-series-into-a-movie-so-you-can-watch-it-all-at-once-as-soon-as-possible\">the massive premiere levels of Crunchyroll<\/a>, it has managed to position itself as a relevant competitor in the anime market. <strong>With the addition of studios like Colorido, Ponoc, and Wit Studio, the streaming service has been able to offer exclusive titles, including Dorohedoro and Ranma 1\/2<\/strong>. The recent addition of MAPPA, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-chainsaw-man-movie-is-everything-its-fans-dream-of-and-more\">known for hits like Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man<\/a>, promises to take Netflix&#8217;s catalog to a new level of quality and appeal for anime fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chainsaw Man - La Pel\u00edcula: El arco de Reze\u00a0| Trailer Oficial en espa\u00f1ol HD. En cines 24 de octubre\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-KpVet_60Yc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An interesting fact is that more than half of Netflix users watch anime, and this number has tripled in the last five years, demonstrating a growing demand that Netflix seeks to capitalize on. <strong>MAPPA is also adopting an unusual approach that allows them to maintain their economic independence by investing in their own productions<\/strong>, a model that has recently succeeded with Chainsaw Man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the moment, the company has not revealed new original projects, although it continues to work on new seasons of popular animes like Jujutsu Kaisen and Hells Paradise. <strong>Only in the last two years, MAPPA has released three original animes: Bucchigiri?!, Zenshuu, and Lazarus, which suggests they may be brewing more news<\/strong>. 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This move marks a significant milestone, as both companies are committed to creating entirely new stories, starting with projects like the film Maboroshi. This aligns with Netflix&#8217;s growing strategy to diversify its anime catalog, which has been expanding through collaborations with various Japanese animation studios. A historic agreement for both parties Although Netflix has not yet reached the massive premiere levels of Crunchyroll, it has managed to position itself as [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1009,"featured_media":358564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[21138,4884,21139,21140,21141,4401,1048,21142,6935,4713,21143],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-358561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bucchigiri","tag-chainsaw-man","tag-colorido","tag-hells-paradise-3","tag-maboroshi","tag-mappa","tag-netflix","tag-ponoc","tag-ranma-1-2","tag-wit-studio","tag-zenshuu","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358561"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358683,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358561\/revisions\/358683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358561"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=358561"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=358561"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=358561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}