Arts and Entertainment
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Alpha Manga, a New Manga Comic App for Reading Original Japanese Manga Now Available
Delivering a Number of Popular Titles, Including the Original “Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy” Manga Tokyo / July 8th, 2021 – AlphaPolis Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yusuke Kajimoto) announced the...
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Japan Cultural Expo Announces New Projects for 2021
Tokyo / May 25th,2021 — The Japan Cultural Expo, a nationwide festival of Japanese arts and culture led by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Japan Arts Council, has announced...
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What do Mark Hamill, Rami Jaffee, and Blondie Chaplin all have in common? – Odd Rods is making a comeback in a big way
Celebrities like legendary actor Mark Hamill, iconic Foo Fighters keyboardist Rami Jaffee, and infamous Beach Boys and Rolling Stones guitarist Blondie Chaplin have been immortalized as new Odd Rods characters. Former...
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Sony Pictures Entertainment and Amazon Falls to Open World’s First Columbia Pictures Theme and Waterpark in Thailand
Rides And Attractions Will Start Opening From October 2021 At “Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse” Bangsaray, Thailand, April 7 2021: Sony Pictures Entertainment and Amazon Falls announced today that they have closed a deal...
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AniCast Maker Lets Anyone Make Short Anime in VR On Sale Friday, April 16th
PV and Explainer Video Starring Ami Maeshima Released Today Avex Technologies (ATS) announced today that AniCast Maker, a tool that lets anyone make short anime videos with just a VR headset,...
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Akari Nibu of Japanese idol-group Hinatazaka46 joins the voice cast of theatrical animation “DEEMO THE MOVIE” and the official Japanese title is announced
TOKYO, March 29, 2021 — Pony Canyon Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Takashi Yoshimura) announced on the presentation stage at AnimeJapan 2021, which was broadcast online on Sunday, March 28,...
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The world’s largest Anime Event proudly brought from Japan“AnimeJapan 2021” Online is starting soon!
51 programs including newly added stages will stream overseas! All lineup confirmed! Streaming live on 27th(Sat) & 28th (Sun) March JST AnimeJapan Organization confirmed that the world’s largest anime event “AnimeJapan”...
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BATTEN Girls, Japanese girls group, releases a video on the traditional art stage which used volumetric video technology
TOKYO, March 24, 2021 — BATTEN Records, Private music label of BATTEN Girls, announced that this Stardust Promotion’s Japanese girls group is going to release a new dance video “OiSa Volumetric Video ver.” on March 24,...
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1SEC Inc. Engaged in the AI and Virtual Human Business, Raised a Total of Approximately 270 Million Yen in Funding
Since its founding, 1SEC inc. (Headquarters: Meguro City, Tokyo) has raised a total of ¥270 million in funds through third-party allotments, with investors including Ceres, Gumi Ventures Fund, Ignis, East Ventures,...
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The Yosakoi Challenge: Yosakoi Your Way to Happiness -Kochi, Japan to hold social media challenge you can participate in from home!
Kochi Prefecture (Japan) is holding The Yosakoi Challenge: Yosakoi Your Way to Happiness social media event from February 1st to February 28th, 2021. The challenge aims to let people learn more...