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While Singapore may be a small city-state, it has carved out a significant niche in the global animation industry. Known for its high-tech infrastructure, government support for creative industries, and a multicultural talent pool, Singapore hosts a dynamic range of animation studios—from boutique indie houses to international outposts. A Brief History & Industry Growth The animation sector in Singapore began gaining traction in the 1980s and 1990s, largely through service-based work for Western and Japanese studios. However, a major turning point came in the 2000s with government initiatives like the Media Development Authority (now part of IMDA) and tax incentives that encouraged original content creation and co-productions.