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'Cool Japan' from K-pop boom ends in cumulative deficit of 490 billion yen—Japan set for consolidation

'Cool Japan' from K-pop boom ends in cumulative deficit of 490 billion yen—Japan set for consolidation

Investment can be recouped at only 60%... The Japanese government admits the lack of a command tower was a misstep and holds countermeasure talks
"Cool Japan" loses 54 billion yen... the bleak reality behind benchmarking Korea’s Hallyu60.0% humiliation at the investment-recovery rate, rebuilding meeting set for end of this monthAn agency launched with big ambitions by Japan, designed to benchmark South Korea’s "Hallyu" and called "Cool Japan...
'Kokuh' Takes the Top Spot! Sets Record for All-Time Live-Action Film in Japan

'Kokuh' Takes the Top Spot! Sets Record for All-Time Live-Action Film in Japan

Surpassing 'Bayside Shakedown 2: Save the Rainbow Bridge' which held the position for 22 years
〈Kokuh〉 has demonstrated its power by reclaiming the number one spot in the all-time box office rankings in Japan.Directed by Lee Sang-il, 〈Kokuh〉 tells the life story of Kikuo, who was born as the son of a yakuza but rose to fame as an onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles in kabuki, where...
Japan's 7.47 Million Viewers and 10.5 Billion Yen Breakthrough 'National Treasure', Confirmed for Domestic Release in the Second Half of the Year... Directed by Lee Sang-il

Japan's 7.47 Million Viewers and 10.5 Billion Yen Breakthrough 'National Treasure', Confirmed for Domestic Release in the Second Half of the Year... Directed by Lee Sang-il

73 Days, 7.47 Million Viewers, Box Office 10.5 Billion Yen, 3rd Highest Grossing Live-Action Film in Japan... Lee Sang-il's 'National Treasure' Lands in Korea
The film 'National Treasure', directed by Lee Sang-il, which has caused a phenomenal box office success in Japan, has confirmed its domestic release in the second half of the year. This work, which combines the original novel written by Yoshida Shuichi, the direction by Korean director Lee Sang-il,...
'Demon Slayer: Mugen Train: Infinity Arc' Breaks 9.1 Million Viewers and 1.207 Billion Won in Just 10 Days... Japan's Fastest 5 Billion Yen Record

'Demon Slayer: Mugen Train: Infinity Arc' Breaks 9.1 Million Viewers and 1.207 Billion Won in Just 10 Days... Japan's Fastest 5 Billion Yen Record

Faster Box Office Speed than Predecessor 'Mugen Train' with 'Akaza's Return' Phenomenon... 155-Minute Epic Rated PG12
The absolute powerhouse of the Japanese animation industry, 'Demon Slayer', is once again writing a box office myth. According to IT media IT Media on the 28th , 'Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Chapter 1 Akaza's Return' has recorded a staggering box office revenue of 12.
'Look Back' novel author, Hirokazu Kore-eda helms live-action adaptation debuting in October

'Look Back' novel author, Hirokazu Kore-eda helms live-action adaptation debuting in October

The animation that thrilled audiences around the world with 20.4 billion yen in box office now carries that emotion to live action. A coming-of-age film that has drawn attention as celebrated filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda himself writes and directs.
A pen line of loss and growth, blooming beyond the master’s viewfinderA living legend in Japan’s film industry, 'Hirokazu Kore-eda' takes the reins of the live-action adaptation of 'Look Back', a global phenomenon.
[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth of 100 years would happen again.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ①

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth of 100 years would happen again.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ①

With a production budget of 3 million yen (about 28.5 million won), the film pulled in a staggering 3 billion yen (about 28.4 billion won) at the box office, rewriting Japanese film history.
Even watching it again is surprising. 〈Don’t stop the camera. 〉(2017) is the case in point. With a modest production budget of 3 million yen (about 28. 5 million won), the film—made as a workshop project and initially screened in two theaters—went on to rake in a whopping 3 billion yen (about 28.
Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

A crew of 10 and a total budget of 26 million yen—so low it’s almost unprecedented—has pushed box-office revenue past 1 billion yen.
〈Samurai Timeslipper〉 depicts the journey of an Edo-era samurai who is ‘time-slipped’ into a movie set and ends up working as a beheading specialist actor As the film was released in Japan, starting out in just one theater, word of mouth spread and showings expanded to about 380 theaters across the...
'Attack on Titan' Kodansha Targets India's Gen Z With '370 Million' Push

'Attack on Titan' Kodansha Targets India's Gen Z With '370 Million' Push

The Japanese publishing giant is setting up its first India joint venture, aiming to secure a foothold in the fast-growing market with manga and IP business.
The titan's advance planted on a 1. 4-billion-population continent… Japan's publishing empire Kodansha goes straight for IndiaKodansha, Japan's largest publishing empire, is raising its flag in the vast youth continent of India.
Is That a Goomba? Game-Based Films That Successfully Reinvented Themselves from Bywords for Flops

Is That a Goomba? Game-Based Films That Successfully Reinvented Themselves from Bywords for Flops

It feels like a lifetime has passed. Gone are the days when "video game adaptations" fought over 0.5 or 1-star ratings; now we live in an era where they can reliably deliver a decent average. Even Mario once went through a period when it was the epitome of a "worst movie," a reputation even fans...
Demon Slayer Earns 1 Trillion Won Windfall—Japan’s “Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1” Sets All-Time Worldwide Box-Office Records

Demon Slayer Earns 1 Trillion Won Windfall—Japan’s “Infinity Castle Arc Chapter 1” Sets All-Time Worldwide Box-Office Records

Global Cumulative Audience Approaches 100 Million—First Japanese Film to Top 100 Billion Yen in Worldwide Box-Office Revenue!
Japan’s First-Ever Global Box-Office Milestone of 1 Trillion Won—The Unstoppable New “Demon Slayer” EraThe latest entry in the Japanese animated series “Demon Slayer,” which has sparked an overseas box-office sensation, has surpassed worldwide box-office revenue of 1.