posted on 2024-06-26 14:30 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda & Joanna Cayanan
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released its list of membership invitations on Monday. The list includes 487 invitations, of which 44% are for women, 41% are for “underrepresented racial/ethnic communities,” and 56% are from 56 countries and territories outside the United States.
The Academy has sent invitations to the following people involved in Japanese Content:
This year's list includes 71 Oscar nominees, including 19 winners.
Tatsuji Nojima, Kiyoko Shibuya, Masaki Takahashi and Takashi Yamazaki won the Best Visual Effects award for Godzilla Minus One during this year's 96th Academy Awards.
The Academy invited Takeshi Hamada (Departures, Sakura Guardian in the North), Katsumi Yanagijima (The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, Battle Royale, The Grudge 2, Shutter), Michiru Ōshima (Fullmetal Alchemist, Le Chevalier D'Eon, Little Witch AcadeKaren ), Sayoko Kinoshita (Pica-don, A Little Journey), Fusako Yusaki (“The Rose of the Winds”, clay short film “Winter Days”) in 2020.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The Hollywood Reporter (Scott Feinberg)
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