noun
production committee system
A joint financing model commonly used in Japanese anime, film, and game industries, where multiple companies share investment and risk.
多くのアニメ作品は製作委員会方式で資金を集めている。
Many anime productions raise funds through the production committee system.
Compound of 製作 (production), 委員会 (committee), and 方式 (system). The term reflects the business structure where a committee of investors jointly produces a work.