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# Amazon MGM Studios doubles investment in Japanese original content
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/amazon-mgm-studios-doubles-investment-in-japanese-original-content/
- Published: 2026-10-29T14:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-29T14:01:00.000Z
- Description: Deadline’s Liz Shackleton reports that Amazon MGM Studios’ new Japan head, Buddy Marini, said at TIFFCOM the company has doubled its investment in original Japanese content, expanding live-action and anime slates.
- Author: The Signals Desk
- Tags: Streaming, Liz Shackleton, Amazon MGM doubles Japan content investment

**Why it matters.** Local producers like Credeus gain leverage to retain IP rights as Amazon MGM and other global streamers compete harder for access to Japanese source material.

*Signal from* [*deadline.com*](https://deadline.com/?ref=medianexis.com) *·* [*Liz Shackleton*](https://www.medianexis.com/tag/by-liz-shackleton/) *·* [*read the original*](https://deadline.com/2026/10/one-piece-amazon-mgm-studios-japan-kingdom-tiffcom-1237206872/?ref=medianexis.com)*.*