AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJapanese Cinema: Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus Zero has set a record opening day for a live-action film in Japan, while its North American previews are also outpacing its predecessor, Godzilla Minus One. Cultural Heritage: UNESCO’s advisory body has backed Japan’s traditional calligraphy for heritage-listing, as practitioners confront a shrinking number of enthusiasts. Anime: The industry has reached a record $28.2 billion, and Japan has announced the Nippon Anime Awards, with its first ceremony planned for November 2027. Visual Arts: Art Week Tokyo is drawing attention to the city’s galleries, while Art Collaboration Kyoto marks six years of connecting galleries and collectors.
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