Tag: Problem

Xebec Contract Animator Reveals Monthly Salary

Seems like we use the ol' "burnt-out Shirobako characters" image a lot these days... We’ve posted a lot over the past few years about the dismal wages in the anime industry. But a lot of what we hear is anecdotal, with a lot of rumors, …Read more »

Study Confirms Incredibly Low Earnings for Entry-Level Animators

April 30, 2015

Matt Schley

There’s been a lot of talk in recent months ( years, even ) about the low wages in the anime industry , especially for entry-level animators. But just how much (or little, rather) do newbie animators make? A thorough study by the Japanese government has …Read more »