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‘One Piece’, ‘Dragon Ball’ Series Director Says Western Audiences Love Anime Because They’re “Tired Of Disney-Style Predictable Harmony...

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In offering his two cents on the medium’s ever-growing worldwide popularity, noted Dragon Ball and One Piece series director Tatsuya Nagamine believes that Western audiences have become so interested in anime because local animation productions – particularly those that came out of Hollywood – are too afraid to break the “Disney-style” formula of storytelling. RELATED: ‘Dragon Ball’ Boss Reveals The Idea Behind ‘Daima’ “Was To Create A New Series Similar To ‘GT’ That Parents Could Watch With Their Children” A veteran Toei Animation director whose credits include Dragon Ball Super (Eps. #77-131), One Piece (#892-1122), Powerpuff Girls Z, and the

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