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Kendrick Wong’s Kasagi Labo raises another US$12m for anime IP growth; Singapore-based outfit...
One-year-old anime licensing, distribution and merchandising company, Kasagi Labo, has secured another US$12-million investment, bringing total funding so far to US$20 million, the Singapore-based company said today. The new pre-series A round was...
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“Alice in Borderland”, “All of Us Are Dead” filmmakers team up on Japan/Korea action drama;...
Japanese production label, The Seven, is collaborating with Korea’s Film Monster for the first time on a new action drama series for the global market, the two companies said today. The Seven’s chief content officer, director Akira Morii, and...
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Asian content dominates streaming in nine Asian markets, Media Partners Asia says in latest report
Asian content powers 80% of premium VOD engagement and customer acquisition in nine markets in Asia, according to a new report, published today, by Media Partners Asia (MPA). “The Rise of Asian Content”, leveraging data from MPA platform ampd,...
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“The Voice Teens Philippines” heads to a close; ABS-CBN adaptation keeps Philippines in Asia’s singing talent format lead
ABS-CBN has entered the last phase of season three of The Voice Teens Philippines, kicking off the live performance rounds at the weekend. The semi-finals aired live on Saturday and Sunday on A2Z,…
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“Everyone is struggling to acknowledge their own ignorance”, Getty Images’ CEO Craig Peters on AI, transparency, accountability & better stories
When Getty Images CEO, Craig Peters, said he didn’t want the content industry to be AI’s “batteries”, the audience gathered on a Wednesday morning in Cannes applauded. He was, absolutely, talking to…
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“I do not want to be part of something that makes me cringe”; Chinese-born New Zealand actor Angela Zhou talks about acting, writing & being as close to the creative process as she can
Angela Zhou is enjoying this moment. In addition to co-starring in Death and Other Details, the Chinese-born New Zealand actress/writer was part of the writers room for the U.S. murder mystery. Asian…
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Blue Ant Media amps up content partnerships in Asia Pacific; year-old regional hub highlights new focus
Less than a year after launching its new Asia Pacific sales hub, Blue Ant Media has bolstered its foothold in the dynamic APAC region with a multi-faceted team with a special focus – partnerships.  “…
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