The Japanese government has announced plans to expand support for anime and film production in the country. In a effort to invigorate the local creative industry and maintain its global popularity, the government seeks to provide increased financial backing and resources. While the specifics of this support plan are yet to be disclosed, the move reflects a national commitment to fostering the arts and creative industries.

Anime and film are significant aspects of Japan's cultural and creative economy, with Japanese anime enjoying worldwide recognition. The announcement is expected to boost not just the entertainment industry, but also tourism and cultural exchange. Public sentiment generally values contributions to the arts and any government measures to support local creativity is seen as a positive step towards preserving and extending cultural heritage.

In the US and EU, government support for the creative industry varies significantly. While some countries provide substantial grants and incentives, others have less direct involvement. The Japanese government's hands-on approach signifies their commitment to preserving and enhancing their cultural output, a move that may encourage comparable efforts in other regions.