Joined Kotobukiya in 2005. After managing Sales and Content Development, from 2023, he serves as Manager of the IP Business Group, Product Planning Division, to expand original IPs. He now leads "Arcanadea," an original anime based on Kotobukiya’s model kits, to air on TV Asahi.
After 6 years in other fields, he joined Shin-Ei Animation and debuted as Producer on "Those Snow White Notes" in 2021. He planned "Teasing Master Takagi-san," earning Director Akagi's full trust, and worked on "The Dangers in My Heart." Now on various Shin-Ei Animation projects.
Since his 2019 debut as producer of "Doraemon," he has planned TV Asahi’s late-night anime. As planner and producer of "The Dangers in My Heart," he led it to worldwide acclaim, topping Anime Trending for 11 weeks. He is known for close work with studios and industry insight.
Kiyohito Kado joined KADOKAWA to pursue anime. After editing a TV magazine, he joined Newtype in 2008 and became editor-in-chief in 2016. He actively appears at events and on radio, sharing anime’s power and passion with fans.
As President of Production I.G. USA, Terashima-Furuta has worked on iconic titles including Kill Bill, Love Hina, FLCL, Ghost in the Shell, Blood: The Last Vampire, JIN-ROH, Castlevania, B: The Beginning, Rick and Morty, Uzumaki, and more. With 28 years of experience, she’s known for bridging Japanese and Western animation.
Lynzee Loveridge is the Executive Editor at Anime News Network. Known for her sharp commentary and deep knowledge of anime culture, she leads one of the world’s most trusted English-language anime media outlets.
Momoko Hatooka is Deputy Editor of Newtype, KADOKAWA’s iconic anime magazine. With deep industry insight and editorial expertise, she helps shape the future of anime journalism in Japan.
After working in programming and media marketing for dramas, films, and anime, he has been planning and producing anime since 2022. He has contributed to various anime titles, including "Doraemon," and currently serves as the producer of "Arcanadea."
Born and raised in Tokyo Japan, Kaho Shibuya is a globally multi-talented personality. Kaho is Content Creator, Anisong DJ, Singer, Professional Cosplayer, and Published Author.
Yuka Mochizuki is engaged in content creation at Frontier Works, producing various merchandise items and contributing to project world-building and design. Recently, she has expanded her scope internationally, distributing content to countries like Taiwan, Thailand, and the US.
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