DNP Launches AN-IPPON, an Anime Craft Brand | دیانپی از AN-IPPON، برند صنایعدستی انیمهای، رونمایی کرد
June 30, 2026. Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) has launched AN-IPPON, a new international brand that pairs Japanese anime intellectual property with regional craftsmanship. The first collection brings together NARUTO SHIPPUDEN, Kutani ware from Ishikawa, Yonezawa textiles from Yamagata, and Akabeko folk crafts from Fukushima. DNP says advance sales will start at two Tokyo Anime Center locations in the United States, with a later rollout through animate Los Angeles in summer 2026. What Was Announced The official release frames AN-IPPON as more than a merchandising line. DNP says the brand is meant to connect anime with products that already have cultural and material value of their own. In other words, the company is not simply printing characters onto souvenirs. It is trying to place anime properties inside craft traditions that have been refined by local makers over generations. The first collaboration uses a title that international fans already know well: NARUTO SHIPPUDEN...