AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGodzilla Spotlight: Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” lands a world premiere at the 2026 New York Film Festival (Sept. 26), continuing the 1949-set story after “Minus One.” Anime/Streaming: Netflix confirms “Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe” will stream Aug. 31, following its Japan run and U.S. theatrical debut. Gaming Culture: Final Fantasy 7 Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi says ending physical releases would be a “real shame,” arguing for keeping some form of boxed media. K-pop Globalization: Mnet’s “GIRLS PLANET 2027” expands its audition-and-fan-voting model to the U.S. for a global girl-group debut project. Tech & Lifestyle: Casio adds compact Baby-G BG-169GD watches in two colorways, priced at ¥12,650, shipping in August. Retail/Branding: MUSASHI JAPAN opens its third Paris store, “France Red Store,” pushing Japanese kitchen knives with a Paris fashion-style interior. Sports/Local Pride: Japan’s Shiho Kuwaki wins the Women’s British Open for her first major title.
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