AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHotel & Travel: IHG is bringing its new premium “Noted Collection” brand to Japan with two Tokyo signings—an 81-key new-build in Ginza (opening 2029) and a Shinjuku conversion in Kabukicho (opening 2027). Sports Policy: The Olympic Council of Asia says e-sports will stay a medal sport at the Asian Games, pushing back on online claims of withdrawal. Wildlife & Cities: Raccoon damage is surging across Japan, with agricultural losses nearly ¥700 million a year and rising complaints in Osaka as the animals move into urban areas. Design & Exhibitions: A new exhibition in Bulgaria will showcase 100 posters from Tokyo’s ginza graphic gallery, tracing Japanese graphic design from 1986–2025. Manga & Awards: Lone Wolf and Cub Deluxe Edition won a “Best Presentation in Design” Ringo Award. Anime & Games: Bandai Namco’s Synduality Echo of Ada will end its online service and shift to an offline version after May 2027. Film: “Godzilla Minus Zero” continues to draw major review buzz as a direct sequel to the acclaimed Minus One.
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