Japanese TBS Holdings invests in the global visual effects studio Megalis

In addition, Japanese studio The Seven from TBS enters a partnership with global VFX, strengthening its VFX production capabilities and readiness to deliver content to global markets.

25 MAR 2024

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TBS Holdings announces a significant capital investment in Megalis, a premier VFX production company known for its global talent and cutting-edge technology. Established in 2017 and based in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Megalis, is co-directed by CEOs Christophe Rodo and Jeffrey Dillinger. The company has earned acclaim for its exceptional VFX work in movies and dramas, including Netflix series "ONI: Thunder God’s Tale", the winner of three Emmy Awards, is driving their growth of global acclaim.

In a parallel development, TBS Group's pioneering studio for global strategy, The Seven, led by Tokyo, President Tatsuo Sugai, has forged a strategic partnership with Megalis. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in bolstering the company’s production capabilities.

These collaborations are pivotal to TBS Group's ambitious global strategy, as outlined in its long-term vision, Vision 2030. By integrating Megalis's unparalleled expertise in VFX production with its own diverse entertainment portfolio, it aims to enhance its content's appeal on the global stage and expand its footprint.