AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFilm: Filipino political drama EDJOP will make its international premiere in the Asian Future competition at the Tokyo International Film Festival, with screenings on Oct. 27 and 29. Live Entertainment: Oriental Land and Disney named Japan’s first Disney Cruise Line ship Disney Imagination. The vessel is set to sail from Tokyo in spring 2029, with Ariel on its stern. Music: New group KO1KEYZ topped the Billboard Japan Hot 100 with its debut single’s title track, selling 525,248 copies in its first week. Anime: Japan is seeking $11.6 million to promote anime overseas, including through more anime concerts and manga-based language apps. Manga: A documentary on Osamu Tezuka, creator of Astro Boy, is in development, with a planned completion in time for the centenary of his birth in 2028. Craft: Kofu is turning its jewelry-making heritage into a regional brand, helping drive an eightfold rise in hometown-tax donations over five years.
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