AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFilm: “Godzilla Minus Zero” is roaring at the box office, setting a record opening day for a live-action film in Japan and tracking for a landmark North American debut. Director Takashi Yamazaki has also discussed sequel pressure and the possibility of a third film. Cultural Heritage: Japan’s calligraphy is closer to UNESCO recognition after an advisory body backed its inscription bid. Calligrapher Keido Ishige, 90, says he began the campaign to help the tradition endure. Games and Play: Nintendo reported an 11% rise in first-half profit despite lower sales, while Don Quijote’s parent plans to triple Toys R Us Japan’s product range and add in-store play areas. Music and Technology: Sony unveiled USB-C wired headphones inspired by the original Walkman’s 1979 headset, and Stray Kids’ “Special” earned platinum certification in Japan.
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