Taiko is an award-winning animation studio that bridges eastern and western sensibilities, providing services in content development, storyboarding, character design and animation production. Led by founder and director Shaofu Zhang, with teams in Los Angeles and Wuhan, China, Taiko earned an Academy Award nomination for their 2019 short, One Small Step. The studio’s commercial clients have included Airbnb China, Tencent, Wanda and Alibaba, among many others in China and around the world.