The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 91st Academy Awards on Tuesday. Mirai is the only animated movie from the movies who make to the nominees in the category the Animated Feature Film.
mirai is created by A MAMORU HOSODA FILMS and produced by STUDIO CHIZU.
The other nominees for the Animated Feature Film category are Incredibles 2, Isle of Dogs, Ralph Breaks the Internet and Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse.
Last year, 26 films were submitted for the nomination and No anime films received nominations.
In addition, no anime shorts received nominations in the Animated Short Film category this year. The other nominees for short films are "Animal Behaviour," "Bao," "Late Afternoon," "One Small Step," and "Weekends."
