AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFilm & Festivals: Busan International Film Festival kicks off Oct. 6 with 247 selections from 59 countries, including 95 world premieres, and BIFF’s new FIAPF “A-list” status plus an Oscars pathway for its top prize. Japan-Qatar Cultural Exchange: Japan’s Embassy in Qatar wrapped up the second Japan-Qatar Illustration Contest at Geekend 2026, with 100+ entries across digital, traditional, and kids categories. Music Rights & Royalties: Laos’ LASCAP is building fair royalty management for artists, backed by young creators and efforts toward workable legislation. Anime & Collectibles: Prime 1 Studio opens Oct. 6 pre-orders for 1/4-scale “Berserk” statues of Guts and Griffith (bonus unhelmed heads). Printmaking Spotlight: A new exhibition, “Hokusai, Hiroshige, Hasui,” brings Japanese landscape printmaking to the U.S. at Vero Beach Museum of Art (Nov. 21–Feb. 7, 2027). Tokyo Pop Culture Honors: Tamori, Eiko Kadono, and Mitsunori Torihara named Honorary Citizens of Tokyo. Fashion & Celebrity: Alex Eala makes her Paris Fashion Week debut for Chanel after her Asian Games bronze.
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