Ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes of your favorite anime? On May 11, anime fans and aspiring creators will have the rare opportunity to hear directly from TRIGGER—the powerhouse studio behind Dungeon Meshi, Promare, and GRIDMAN UNIVERSE. Hosted by Amusement Media Academy (AMG) in Tokyo, this special talk show will feature TRIGGER executive producer Kazuya Masumoto, who will share firsthand insights into the anime production process and what it really means to work in the industry. Whether you’re dreaming of an anime career or just curious about how hit series come to life, this free event offers an exclusive peek into the vibrant world of TRIGGER.
🎬 TRIGGER Returns to AMG: A Rare Industry Talk Event
Animation enthusiasts, mark your calendars! On Sunday, May 11, Tokyo’s Amusement Media Academy (AMG) will host a unique talk event featuring none other than TRIGGER, the acclaimed anime studio known for its bold visual style and original storytelling. Executive producer Kazuya Masumoto, whose credits include Kill la Kill, Promare, and GRIDMAN UNIVERSE, will appear as a special guest to share his experiences working at one of the industry’s most dynamic studios.
🔥 Behind the Scenes of Dungeon Meshi and More
TRIGGER’s recent adaptation of Dungeon Meshi (Delicious in Dungeon) has drawn praise for its blend of fantasy, comedy, and intricate world-building. During the event, Masumoto will reveal behind-the-scenes stories about bringing this hit manga to animated life, as well as insights into TRIGGER’s creative philosophy. From concept to final cut, fans will learn how the studio balances artistic vision with tight production schedules—and why TRIGGER’s motto is, “If we don’t enjoy it, neither will the audience.”
🕒 Event Details: Date, Time, and Location
The event will be held on May 11 (Sunday) from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, with reception starting at 12:30 PM. The venue is Amusement Media Academy in Shibuya, Tokyo—a hub for students dreaming of careers in games, anime, and creative media. Attendance is free, but registration is required. Participants must be high school age or older, and parents are welcome to attend.
🎓 Why This Talk Matters for Aspiring Creators
This isn’t just a fan event—it’s a bridge between dream and reality. For those curious about pursuing a career in animation, hearing from someone at the top of the industry can be both inspiring and eye-opening. TRIGGER’s emphasis on creative freedom, storytelling impact, and team collaboration makes it a standout example of what’s possible in anime production today.
📢 How to Join the TRIGGER Talk Show
To secure your spot, visit the official event page and complete your registration. Slots may fill up quickly, especially with the popularity of TRIGGER’s work, so don’t wait too long. Whether you’re an aspiring animator, a dedicated fan, or simply anime-curious, this event promises a rewarding dive into the production world of some of Japan’s most beloved series.
Ready to explore the creative world behind Dungeon Meshi and other TRIGGER masterpieces? Don’t miss this chance to hear directly from producer Kazuya Masumoto on May 11.
👉 Register now via the official event page and secure your free spot!
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