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Akihiko Okamoto: "Japanese variety content can take on the challenge of reaching a global audience" 29 NOV 2024

Interviews

Akihiko Okamoto: "Japanese variety content can take on the challenge of reaching a global audience"

The President of Yoshimoto Kogyo explains the key behind global success of their original format “LOL: Last One Laughing” and analyses the high demand of Japanese content all over the world.
ABC Japan and Imaginus signed drama development partnership 25 NOV 2024

Deals

ABC Japan and Imaginus signed drama development partnership

The two parties will enhance their production expertise through regular workshops in Osaka, Tokyo, and Seoul. These workshops will bring together the talents of Japan and Korea to develop new hit dramas for the Japanese market and to capture the global audience.
The BBC acquires over 1000 episodes of Japanese anime series "One Piece" 2 SEP 2024

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The BBC acquires over 1000 episodes of Japanese anime series "One Piece"

The BBC is the only place in the UK that audiences can watch dubbed versions of the adventure story. It´s a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation, based on Eiichiro Oda’s manga series of the same name, which is the No.1 manga in the world with over 500 million copies sold and over 100 volumes published.
Venice International Film Festival: Prime Video to premiere "Broken Rage" 26 AUG 2024

Awards

Venice International Film Festival: Prime Video to premiere "Broken Rage"

The title becomes the first Japanese film produced for streaming to be officially selected for the prestigious international film festival. The Amazon original film is directed, written, and starring by Takeshi Kitano.
BBC News channel launches on U-NEXT in Japan 5 AUG 2024

Deals

BBC News channel launches on U-NEXT in Japan

The move strengthens the BBC Studios and U-NEXT partnership to offer a wide range of content across multiple genres to Japanese audiences. Earlier this year BBC Studios and U-NEXT renewed their partnership to include beloved children’s programmes like Sarah and Duck and Go Jetters as well as English language learning series Yakka Dee.