MC Entertainment is a Russian distributor of
anime
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...
and films from Japan, United States, Germany,
Great Britain
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, China,
Thailand
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and
South Korea
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.
The company, headed by Dmitry Fedotkin,
was founded in 2000. As of 2007, it is the largest anime company in Russia. It is also the first Russian company aimed exclusively at the anime market. MC Entertainment was one of the founders of ''
AnimeGid'' magazine, as well as
Moscow Anime Festival and ''
anime*magazine'' sponsor.
Until 2006 MC Entertainment did not have any rivalries, becoming a
monopolist on Russian anime market. In the beginning of 2006 its first competitor
XL Media appeared, later was founded other anime companies
Mega-Anime
Mega-Anime is a Russian distributor of anime content from Japan. It was founded in 2005. It was founded by Megaliner Entertainment.
The company competes with MC Entertainment, fellow Russian anime distributor. The company distributes anime in ful ...
and
Reanimedia
Reanimedia is an anime distributor in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and the Baltic States, working in cooperation with Reanimedia Japan. The company was founded in 2007.
The main declared objective of the company is to distribute Russian editions ...
.
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Anime companies
Entertainment companies established in 2000
Entertainment companies of Russia
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