Uji City and Kyoto Animation have a very strong bond. Not only is Sound! Euphonium , one of the studio’s current flagship anime, set in the area, but it is also where the studio is located, with many of the staff living in and around the city. Because of this bond, the two partnered up for a tourism campaign to highlight the romantic history of the area centered around Murasaki Shikibu’s The Tale of Genji . The campaign was originally announced in October 2023 with a gorgeous visual. Yesterday, a commercial for the town keeping with the same historical context from the poster was brought to life in a way only the staff at Kyoto Animation can. The short 30-second version of the video is available above, but a longer six-minute version will be available inside Uji City from March 9 through location sharing on your smartphone. Related: Uji City Teams up...
- 3/8/2024
- by Daryl Harding
- Crunchyroll
Voice actor Azusa Tadokoro launched a crowdfunding campaign for her new photo book on February 14. It will be her second photo book following "Yohaku" released in November 2022. She loves bread, and it has been her dream since her debut to "go to France and try French bread if I were to go abroad," so France is the planned location for the photo shoot. She said, "I will have an opportunity to shoot a new photo book my first time in Europe and my first time in France. We will also launch a crowdfunding so that everyone can experience the atmosphere and sights of Paris in this memorable year of the Olympics, so please join us if you would like to participate! We will make it a great photo book, so please look forward to it!" The crowdfunding campaign is scheduled to run for a month from February 14 to March 14. And...
- 2/16/2024
- by Mikikazu Komatsu
- Crunchyroll
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