Xuan Gu Bao·2025-06-24 08:29Event Overview - The first Shanghai International Animation Month will commence on July 4, featuring a collaboration of three major events: CCG EXPO (July 4-6), Bilibili World (July 11-13), and ChinaJoy (August 1-4) [1] - The event will host over a hundred themed activities and more than a thousand limited-edition merchandise, along with a series of cross-dimensional activities and the issuance of "dimension digital consumption vouchers" [1] - Major animation IPs such as Disney, LEGO, and Bandai Namco will participate, alongside domestic productions like "The Little Monster of Langlang Mountain" and "Linglong" [1] ChinaJoy Highlights - ChinaJoy, scheduled for August 1-4, is recognized as a premier event in the digital entertainment industry, covering games, animation, esports, smart hardware, and trendy toys [2] - The event will include several high-profile forums and unique activities such as a digital live shopping festival and the debut of the "China Audio-Visual Game Museum" [2] - A new theme area focusing on smart entertainment robots has opened for exhibitors, presenting significant opportunities for companies in the robotics and gaming sectors [2] CCG EXPO and Bilibili World - CCG EXPO is one of the largest comprehensive animation and gaming exhibitions in China, expecting over 500,000 attendees in 2024 and achieving an online transaction value of 284 million yuan [3] - Bilibili World, a major offline event hosted by the popular video platform Bilibili, anticipates 300,000 attendees and has doubled its exhibitor count, making it the largest anime convention in East Asia [3] Market Potential - The Chinese animation industry is undergoing significant structural changes driven by digital technology and cultural consumption upgrades, leading to a new development phase [4] - The industry has gained international recognition, with projections estimating the total output value of the Chinese animation industry to reach 423 billion yuan by 2025, representing a 457% increase from 2019 [5] Company Involvement - Companies such as 37 Interactive Entertainment, Perfect World, Giant Network, and others have participated in multiple editions of ChinaJoy and CCG EXPO [9] - Shunwang Technology has acquired the organizer of ChinaJoy, Hanwei Xinheng, indicating consolidation within the industry [9]