Future's Folktales is an animated series resulting from a collaboration between Manga Productions in Saudi Arabia and Toei Animation in Japan. The narrative follows a grandmother named Asmaa who shares traditional stories from the Arabian Peninsula with her grandchildren. The first season takes place in Riyadh during the year 2050, while the second season features the planned community of Neom as its primary setting. The show first aired in early 2020 and has since been distributed to various international markets, including Japan, China, Taiwan, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Sentai Filmworks manages the broadcast rights for the North American region. The project highlights a creative partnership between two distinct animation studios to bring regional folklore to a global audience. Which elements of regional folklore would you like to see adapted into an animated series next? Source: en.wikipedia.org, "Future s Folktales - Wikipedia" —…
