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In our partner conversations, the consistent feedback is that licensor-direct relationships matter more than market size:
Sugoi Co's licensor relationships are without parallel in the ANZ market. They consistently deliver releases that respect the source material.
This is the foundation of our approach.
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The most important anime release of the decade.
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A breathtaking restoration that proves AKIRA still defines the medium.
Visceral, hand-drawn cyberpunk that holds up like nothing else from its era.
See it on the largest screen you can find. The IMAX print is essential.
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The most generous Australian distributor I've ever worked with. Sugoi treats fan events as the main event, not a marketing afterthought.
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Working with Sugoi on the AKIRA IMAX revival has been a model partnership. They handled licensor coordination, classification, theatrical sell-in, marketing across social and EDM, and on-the-night premieres in two cities — all to a higher standard than most majors achieve. Their fan-rooted approach turns each release into a community moment.
Indispensable.