Why has the British Museum decided to hold an anime season aimed at families?
Rosanna Kwok: “Most of the films we screen at the British Museum are aimed at an adult audience so with this season we wanted to have a few films that were appropriate for families. Anime as a film genre is hugely diverse with films for all sorts of audiences. Some of the better known ones in Britain are family orientated.” “When organising the programme of events to complement the Crafting Beauty exhibition we felt strongly that the themes should be contemporary Japanese craft and design.