（原标题：Guangdong Meets Akihabara: Chinese IPs Spark a New Creative Wave｜SFC Markets and Finance） Mitsugu Sekiguchi, former Sanrio Creative Design Director, said such exchanges between the two industries are crucial. He noted that China has advanced rapidly in 3D animation, while Japan excels in 2D — "combining the two could open up exciting new possibilities." A foreign visitor also shared her impression, saying she was first an anime fan, but later became fascinated by Chinese works such as The Monkey King a ...