
27/07/2025
🎬 Pino & Shinoby – World Premiere of the First Two Episodes at Expo 2025 Osaka!
The official premiere of Pino & Shinoby took place today, July 27, at the Italy Pavilion during the Italian Animation Day at Expo 2025 Osaka, organized by Studio Bozzetto and the Italy Pavilion.
The series, co-produced with Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation in collaboration with Rai Kids, tells the adventures of Shinoby – a young Japanese ninja and official mascot of YTV – and Pino, an Italian boy inspired by the character of Pinocchio.
The screening was preceded by a panel titled “Animation Across Countries”, moderated by Atsuko Toraya and featuring Andrea Bozzetto, Pietro Pinetti (Studio Bozzetto), and Ayako Noguchi and Masatoshi Fujiwara (YTV).
A special occasion for dialogue and exchange between Italy and Japan through the universal language of animation!