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AIS Play Picks Up FlareFlow; Thai Boost for Microdrama Platform
Thai telco AIS adds the COL Group's microdrama app FlareFlow to its AIS Play mobile streaming platform on Monday (2 November) for a monthly subscription of THB 39 (approx US$1.16). The vertical video line-up features English, Chinese and Korean...
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Japan's Anime Industry Market Hits US$28.3B in 2025; Growth Soars for 2nd Year
Japan's anime industry market hit ¥4.4491 trillion (US$28.3 billion) in 2025 – 15.8% up on 2024 – both record market size and growth rate for the second year running, according to preliminary annual data presented at TIFFCOM in Tokyo this...
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“If You Succeed, You Have International Success. If You Fail, Everyone Hates You” – Steven...
Hollywood continues to dig into Japan’s trove of anime and manga with a keen eye on adaptations able to follow “One Piece” and “Apothecary Diaries” internationally, U.S.-based writer/showrunner/executive producer, Steven Maeda, told TIFFCOM...
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Trends & Outlook: Amreet Chahal on Premium Factual Content, Star-Powered Series and Proven Franchises
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Now That’s Entertainment: Malaysia’s Media Prima Upsizes Content Ambitions
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