{"rewrite":{"id":"r_da7298465bd240838d1f47c6","clusterId":"c_78c5606552694d1eaf505c44","slug":"mappa-recruiting-new-graduates-for-2027-fiscal-year-deadline-may-31","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Mappa Recruiting New Graduates for 2027 Fiscal Year, Deadline May 31","summary":"MAPPA is recruiting new graduates for the 2027 fiscal year, seeking CG creators, visual artists, and R\u0026D personnel. Applications close on May 31, 2026. The studio, which employs 562 people as of April 2026, operates studios in Tokyo, Sendai, and Osaka. Upcoming works include 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 and 'Hell's Paradise' Season 2 in 2026.","whyItMatters":"The recruitment push signals MAPPA's continued expansion and production pipeline, with multiple major sequels scheduled through 2027.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eMAPPA, the studio behind 'Chainsaw Man' and 'Jujutsu Kaisen,' is accepting applications from new graduates for the 2027 fiscal year. The studio is hiring CG creators in Tokyo and Osaka, visual artists in Tokyo, and R\u0026D staff in both cities. The deadline is May 31 at 23:59. MAPPA was founded in 2011 by Masao Maruyama and now employs 562 people across three studios. Upcoming projects include 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 'Culling Game Arc Part 1,' 'Hell's Paradise' Season 2, and 'Dorohedoro' Season 2 in 2026, with 'Oblivion Battery' Season 2 in 2027 and 'Chainsaw Man: Assassin Arc' at an undecided date.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Mappa's 2027 graduate recruitment targets CG and R\u0026D roles, not animators. The studio appears to be investing in pipeline infrastructure before its biggest sequels land.","twitterPost":"Mappa recruits CG creators and R\u0026D staff for 2027, not animators. The studio is building technical capacity ahead of 'Chainsaw Man: Assassin Arc' and 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3.","threadsPost":"Mappa's 2027 graduate recruitment targets CG creators, visual artists, and R\u0026D personnel. The studio is not hiring traditional animators. This suggests a strategic buildout of its technical pipeline before shipping 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 and 'Chainsaw Man: Assassin Arc.'","newsletterBlurb":"MAPPA is hiring new graduates for the 2027 fiscal year, with positions for CG creators, visual artists, and R\u0026D staff. Applications close May 31. The studio, which employs 562 people, has major sequels lined up through 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime Anime\",\"url\":\"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/05/29/99439.html\",\"title\":\"MAPPA Recruiting New Graduates for 2027 Fiscal Year, Deadline Approaching (Until May 31)\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3783,"outputTokens":566,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1780046288,"createdAt":"2026-05-29T09:18:02.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-29T09:31:12.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-29T09:31:12.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_78c5606552694d1eaf505c44","canonicalTitle":"「チェンソーマン」「呪術廻戦」MAPPAが27年度の新卒採用者を募集中！間もなく締切【5月31日まで】","representativeArticleId":"a_f6de7fdbfda9d528de0d557a","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Chainsaw Man\",\"Jujutsu Kaisen\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"MAPPA\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"industry\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-29T07:15:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-29T07:15:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-29T09:31:12.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime Anime","url":"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/05/29/99439.html","title":"「チェンソーマン」「呪術廻戦」MAPPAが27年度の新卒採用者を募集中！間もなく締切【5月31日まで】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Chainsaw Man","Jujutsu Kaisen"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["MAPPA"],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"industry","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["MAPPA is hiring new graduates for the 2027 fiscal year, with a deadline of May 31, 2026.","The studio is recruiting CG creators, visual artists, and R\u0026D personnel in Tokyo and Osaka.","MAPPA employs 562 people as of April 2026 and operates studios in Tokyo, Sendai, and Osaka.","Upcoming MAPPA projects include 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 and 'Hell's Paradise' Season 2 in 2026.","'Oblivion Battery' Season 2 is scheduled for 2027, and 'Chainsaw Man: Assassin Arc' has no set date."]}