[Overview]
“I want to know how anime moves.” “I want to work in anime someday.”
This special workshop turns such curiosity into a learning and hands-on experience.
A professional animator will provide direct instruction, allowing participants to enjoy learning the basic techniques of animation production and the mechanism that makes drawings move.
This is a special experience-based course recommended for children who love drawing or are interested in a future career in animation. Come and experience the excitement of seeing your own drawings come to life!

[Instructor]
Shinji Seya
Animation Director, Chief Animation Director, Animator.
Joined Tezuka Productions as an animator in 1978. In 1989, worked as Assistant Animation Director and Sub-Character Designer on Blue Blink. Since then, he has been involved in numerous works as Character Designer and Animation Director, including Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom and Black Jack.

[Date and Time]
Sunday, November 16, 2025
① 13:00 – 15:00
② 16:00 – 18:00

[Venue]
Anime Tokyo Station, 14th Floor Special Venue
(2-25-5 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo, Tokyu East No. 5)

[Participation Fee]
Free

[Target Age]
Upper elementary to high school students
Non-Japanese nationals who understand Japanese are also welcome to participate.

[Capacity]
Maximum 12 participants per session (advance application and lottery)

Application Deadline: Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 23:59
Please contact us in case of cancellation.
info@animetokyo.jp
Event times may vary slightly.

[Notes]
This workshop mainly consists of lectures and focused drawing work. Due to the nature of the session, guardians wishing to observe will be seated in a separate area.
If there are many questions, the session may extend slightly.
Photography and video recording during the event are not permitted.