It appears that Netflix may be planning to produce more content in Japan. Netflix currently has multiple job openings for roles in Japan related to the production and development of original live action shows and anime. In particular, 2 of the job descriptions make reference to a 'live action initiative' in Japan.
The roles are as follows:
Director, Live Action - Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Director, Live Action - Japan
Beverly Hills, California
Director, International Originals - Anime
Tokyo, Japan
Director, International Originals - Anime
Beverly Hills, California
Manager, Physical Production/Post Production - Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Manager, Physical Production/Post Production - Japan
Beverly Hills, California
Tokyo, Japan
Director, Live Action - Japan
Beverly Hills, California
Director, International Originals - Anime
Tokyo, Japan
Director, International Originals - Anime
Beverly Hills, California
Manager, Physical Production/Post Production - Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Manager, Physical Production/Post Production - Japan
Beverly Hills, California
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