Christiano Terry On Founding N LITE And The Upcoming ‘MFINDA’

Christiano Terry founded N LITE in 2022 to center Black storytelling within anime and animation.

The profile traces his path from Detroit and Pratt Institute to startup experience before launching the studio.

N LITE has since built international ties, including a Tokyo-based subsidiary and collaboration with anime veteran Masao Maruyama.

The company is developing original projects such as MFINDA to expand representation for Black and diaspora audiences.