Industry News Roundup – June 2020
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Project Anime provides some of the latest news in the Japanese pop culture industry during June 2020.
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[Anime News Network]
Akatsuki Inc. to Bring Japanese Animation to Indian Streaming Services
[Animation Magazine]
Nick Weidenfeld, Tomorrow Studios Launch Animation JV Work Friends
[The Hollywood Reporter]
Tomorrow Studios Launches Animation Label With Ex-Adult Swim Exec
[The Japan Times]
Tencent targets Japanese anime and manga to jump-start global growth
[Anime News Network]
Bandai Namco Arts, 8-Bit Enter Partnership to Produce Animation Content
[Anime News Network]
Japan’s Internal Affairs Ministry: Anime Comprises 80% of Broadcast Exports
[The Hollywood Reporter]
Shout! Factory Hires Former Kew Media Exec Steven Katz to Lead Business Affairs
[Anime News Network]
San Japan Chair Resigns After Claiming PoC Guests Aren’t Profitable
[Anime News Network]
Japan’s Digital Video Market Topped Physical Video Sales for 1st Time in 2019
