Episode 93: What Happens When A Series Switches Hands or Animation Studios?
Episode Timestamps
(00:02:10) - Main Discussion Topic Start
(00:03:50) - Definition: What is an IP?
(00:08:08) - Definition: What is an IP Handover?
(00:10:35) - Definition: What is Licensing?
(00:11:31) - Episode Disclaimers and Scope
(00:14:01) - So...Why Would You Ever Do an IP Handover?
(00:29:35) - Are IP Handovers A Common Phenomenon?
(00:35:06) - Is An IP Handover a Good or Bad Thing?
(00:56:30) - Examples of Actual IP Handovers Discussion Start
(00:57:29) - Examples of IP Handovers - Remakes aka the "Brotherhood" Treatment
(00:57:40) - Full Metal Alchemist (OG 2003) vs. Brotherhood (2009)
(01:00:05) - Hunter x Hunter (1999) vs. Hunter x Hunter (2011)
(01:07:31) - Hellsing (2001) vs Hellsing Ultimate (2006-2012)
(01:16:28) - Fruits Basket (2001) vs. Fruits Basket (2019-2021)
(01:20:49) - Spice and Wolf (2008) vs. Merchant Meets The Wise Wolf (2024)
(01:24:29) - Hori-san to Miyamura-kun vs. Hormiya
(01:32:50) - Examples of IP Handovers Due to Death and Injuries
(01:33:34) - The Legacy of the Berserk Manga Continuing From The Master's Pupil
(01:37:59) - The Passing of The Manga Artist For The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen (LasTame)
(01:38:27) - Solo Leveling Manhwa Artist's Passing
(01:40:05) - Hunter x Hunter's Author and His Declaration of Multiple Endings
(01:42:00) - Naruto to Boruto - The Original Creator Leaving And The Assistant Continuing
(01:51:22) - Studio Deen is (unfortunately) The MVP of IP Handovers
(1:57:14) - Studio Doga Kobo, Its Acquisition by Kadokawa, And Its Future
(2:01:58) - The Dissolution of Studio 3Hz
(2:03:35) - Wit Studio's IP Fire Sale!
(2:04:22) - Question - How Important is An Animation Studio for an Anime IP?
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Music Credits
Intro: Married to the Light by oomiee
Break: Green Summer Waves by Qeeo
Outro: Weeping by Cushy
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