News (2025年12月21日号)

Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in ancient culture

Yarik Sisa, an artist with Yay Animación, works on "Aya Somos," the first Quichua animated short, blending Otavalo culture with Japanese-style anime, in Hatun Rumi, Ecuador, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo)

Yarik Sisa, an artist with Yay Animación, works on "Aya Somos," the first Quichua animated short, blending Otavalo culture with Japanese-style anime, in Hatun Rumi, Ecuador, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo)

JATUN RUMI, Ecuador (AP) — High in the Ecuadorian Andes, young Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language. They produced an animated short film titled “We’re Aya” that follows the adventures of Aya, a mythical Otavalo warrior, and other characters und...

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