Japan Content Showcase News vol.7 August 19, 2014

Press registration has started!

Press registration, allows you to cover Japan Content Showcase 2014, has started at the official website.
If you are successfully registered as Press at JCS2014, you are eligible for

【Feature for Pre-registered Presses】
・Access to Japan Content Showcase 2014 venue facility
・Covering events at Japan Content Showcase 2014 (except for closed events)
・Access to Market Screening (except for Invitation only)
・Making a reservation for Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) P&I Screening
・Receiving Press releases
・Receiving newsletters

■Press registration 　　Deadline: 3rd October (Fri) 2014
http://jcs2014.com/en/outline/press.html

☆ Those who wish to register as a press will need to present their media sample to verify the information, the Organizer's Office may contact you to confirm the detailed information. Thank you for your understanding.

☆A Japan Content Showcase 2014 press pass is not compatible with the press pass for the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF).
Those who wish to cover TIFF, please apply for a separate press pass through the TIFF official website.

For TIFF press pass registration, please access to the following URL.↓
http://2014.tiff-jp.net/en/press/

Advertising & Promotion Opportunity is now available!

JCS is calling for your advertisement at JCS venue, an official guidebook and website. As JCS holds diverse range of media content professionals from the globe, advertisement at JCS will certainly benefit to boost your promotion activity.

For further detail, please access to the following URL.
http://jcs2014.com/en/release/items/JCS2014AdvertisingPromotionOpportunity_en.pdf

Advertising & Promotion Opportunity is first come first serve policy. For Exhibitors, we recommend your early application after comfirming the details.

☆This is an exclusive option for Exhibitors.

Visitor registration: Do not miss Early bird deal!

Buyer and Visitor registration is available at JCS2014.
For Visitor registration, Early bird discount is applied if you register until 5th September. Don't miss out this special offer!

■Visitor registration:
Early Bird Deadline: 5th September (Fri) 2014
http://jcs2014.com/en/outline/visitor.html

☆Early Bird Price: Available until 5th Sep
Price: \10,000（excl tax）/\10,800-（incl tax）
☆Regular Price: Available from 6th Sep until 3rd Oct
Price: \15,000（excl tax）/\16,200-（incl tax）
☆Walk-In Price: Available from 21st Oct until 23rd Oct
Price: \20,000（excl tax）/\21,600-（incl tax）

■Buyer registration
Deadline: 3rd October (Fri) 2014
http://jcs2014.com/en/outline/buyer.html

☆Buyer registration is for FREE.
☆For Buyer registration, buyer history is required.


1) Click "For repeat registrant of JCS2013" at registration form.
2) Log in with your ID and password registerd in 2013 and retrive your personal information.
3) Update the personal information if necessary. Proceed to this year's registration!

Special Offer: JCS2014 official partners' hotels

Are you looking for accommodation for JCS2014? JCS2014 official partners' hotels are available for you with special discount price. Thanks to JCS2014 official partners' hotel, you can book your accommodation with discount price at the Grand Pacific Le Daiba, Hotel Nikko or others through JCS2014 official website. As there is a limitation of the number of rooms, early booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment! (Please note that depends on availability at each hotel, rooms with discount price may not be applied)

URL：http://jcs2014.com/en/location/hotels.html

Online DVD Library is to launch!

It is delighted to announce that Japan Content Showcase (JCS) will launch Online DVD Library this year instead of on-site DVD library at JCS venue until the last year. With Online DVD Library, JCS2014 offer more flexible screening opportunities available with your own laptop, but without time and geographical constrains. Allowing videos be available before and after JCS2014, Online DVD Library shall benefit to JCS Registrants to boost their business by making the most of stretched screening opportunities.

Application for Online DVD Library has opened on 8th August. For Exhibitors who are with English-subtitles-burnt-in videos formatted in DVD, Blu-ray (BD) or movie data file, we are looking forward your entry!
Please note entry for Online DVD Library is exclusive for Exhibitors.

For further details on entry and application, please refer to the Online DVD Library Handbook.

The showcase live at Japan Content Showcase 2014!!

With the aim of promoting Japanese music to the world, The 11th Tokyo International Music Market (11th TIMM) will be held as part of JCS2014 at Hotel Grand Pacific LE DAIBA from October 21st to October 23rd.
The following artists will be performing at the showcase live at Zepp DiverCity (TOKYO) and the main venue. We have confirmed 22 artists/groups this year; the order of appearance and the time schedule will be announced on our official website (http://jcs2014.com/) later. And the information of application for the showcase live at Zepp DiverCity on 21st and 22nd, which will be open to public, will be announced on the official website as well.

21st(Tue)　Zepp DiverCity(TOKYO)
TIMM SHOWCASE LIVE(Anison-Idol Night)
: 18:00PM(OPEN) 18:30(START)(To Be Scheduled)
Dempagumi.inc ／ NAGREDA Project ／ VALSHE ／ fhana ／ YANAKIKU ／ THE POSSIBLE ／ Doll☆Elements ／ Chu-Z

22nd (Wed) Zepp DiverCity(TOKYO)
TIMM SHOWCASE LIVE( J-Pop Night)
: 18:00PM(OPEN) 18:30(START)(To Be Scheduled)
PASSEPIED ／ NoGoD ／ TarO&JirO ／ HAPPY ／ MOLICE ／ JOSY ／ FUTURE BOYZ ／ comme ci comme ca

21st(Tue) GRAND PACIFIC LE DAIBA B1F Event & Seminar Room
TIMM SHOWCASE LIVE
: 12:00PM-17:00PM(To Be Scheduled)
DEPAPEPE ／ KAO=S ／ GILLE ／ KiRiKo ／ mayuko ／ Younha

Interviews with "CoFesta Ambassadors": Vol.5 << Mexico (2) >> How Japanese media contents are recieved by young people overseas in reality? Current situation of Mexican media content market through the eyes of CoFesta Ambassadors

This issue is the sequel of interview with Edgar, an Co-Festa Ambassador from Mexico, spotlighted on the scope of Japanese media contents in Mexico and South America.
Alongside the research on the Japanese policy of "Cool Japan" at Graduate School in Waseda University, Edgar is also active to publicize Japanese media contents and culture through his own viewpoint via YouTube and Podcast. Throughout the interview, he brought vivid insight on Japanese media contents and market.
TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE!!
http://jcs2014.com/en/release/newsletter/detail29.html

About CoFesta: http://www.cofesta.jp/

Japan Content Showcase 2014 is on Facebook

Japan Content Showcase has launched Facebook page. Like and follow us for news and updates!

https://www.facebook.com/JapanContentShowcase

Publisher : Japan Content Showcase Organizer's Office
Issue date : August 19, 2014