

Rough Draft Korea quickly built a strong portfolio in the animation business with shows like their first series "The Maxx" in 1995, which was nominated for an Annie Award.

Also in 1993, Gregg's brother Scott Vanzo was brought on board. In 1992, Rough Draft Studios began producing animation for "The Simpsons" and then for " Beavis and Butt-Head" in 1993. cite web|url=|title=Commuting the Pacific, Unseating 'The Simpsons'|last=Loos|first=Ted|date=November 10, 2002|publisher=" The New York Times"|pages=2|accessdate=] In Korea, Nikki Vanzo founded and runs Rough Draft Korea.Īfter working on "The Ren & Stimpy Show", many other shows requested the assistance of "Rough Draft Korea" in animation and ink & paint. While working on "The Ren & Stimpy Show", Nikki Vanzo approached John Kricfalusi, creator of "The Ren & Stimpy Show", about taking the animation to Korea. Rough Draft Studios was originally founded in a Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California garage by Gregg Vanzo and his wife Nikki Vanzo. The studio has provided animation for television shows such as " The Ren & Stimpy Show", " The Maxx", " The Simpsons" and " Futurama". "RDS" was founded in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California by Gregg Vanzo. (RDS) is an animation studio based in Glendale, California, United States with its sister studio Rough Draft Korea located in Seoul, South Korea. Key_people = Gregg Vanzo, "Nikki Vanzo", Claudia Katz, Rich Moore Location = Glendale, California, United States Foundation = Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, 1991
