JCS Press Release Vol. 4
Record-Breaking Number of Exhibitors and Number of Buyer Registration records high growth!
Japan Content Showcase (JCS) will take place in Daiba and Shibuya, Tokyo for four days, from October 24th (Mon) to 27th (Thu). This year JCS marks the 5th year of holding the multi-content market.
This year, the Number of Exhibitors: 356 (Domestic: 233/ Overseas: 123) (2015: 347 exhibitors) from 20 countries and regions have been updated best record! Best 3, Countries of Overseas Exhibitors: 1. Korea 2. Taiwan 3. Cambodia, and welcomed first-timers from Egypt. In particular, the numbers have jumped up to Korea, Hong Kong and ASEAN buyers increased.
New Record! The Number of Buyers have been registerd over 1,539 from 49 countries and areas like last year and welcomed first-timers from Austria and Kenya.
Record-Breaking, Number of Exhibitors! Keep on growing and spreading year by year.
JCS has new areas: VR corner and the new kinds
of exhibitors including the Talent Agency. In addition, there are 7 international pavilions!
Best 3 of Overseas Countries:
1. Korea 2. Taiwan 3. Cambodia
First Timers: Egypt
New Record! Jump up the Number of Overseas Buyers!
Number of Asian Buyer’s registration increased
especially China and ASEAN.
Number of Overseas Buyers
increased more than 100 than last year.
Best 3 of Overseas Countries:
1. Korea 2. China 3. Hong Kong
First Timers: Austria and Kenya
Number of Seminars & Events, Showcase Live and Screenings
Seminar & Event：27
We will offer high-powered seminars featuring hot topic keywords including VR, China and Local
and international co-production as well as business matching events.
Showcase Live：18
18 artists will participate in TIMM Linked Showcase Live at TSUTAYA O-EAST in Shibuya for three-day featuring the hottest artists from the current Japanese music scene.
Screening：34
Total 29 titles including 4 official selected films of the 29th TIFF will be screened in JCS2016.
Japan Content Showcase2016 Outline
The Japan Content Showcase 2016, a multi-content market featuring music, TV, film and animation, is expanding its venue to Daiba and Shibuya for 4 days! TIFFCOM/TIAF will be held at the hotel “Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba” and the TIMM venue will be the “SHIBUYA EXCEL HOTEL TOKYU”. The JCS will showcase diverse programs such as seminars and events to provide beneficial business opportunities for expanding attendees’ networks.
TIMM – Tokyo International Music Market
TIFFCOM – Affiliated market of the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF)
(The only film festival in Japan approved by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations)
TIAF – Tokyo International Anime Festival
Date：
October 24 (Mon) – 27(Thu), 2016
Venue：
Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba (TIFFCOM/ TIAF)
SHIBUYA EXCEL HOTEL TOKYU (TIMM)
Organizers:
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Foundation for Promotion of Music Industry and Culture (PROMIC)
UNIJAPAN
The Association of Japanese Animations (AJA)
Website:
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<Contact>
Japan Content Showcase Office Atten: Kiyomi Nakazaki
15F Togeki Bldg., 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
E-mail：press@tiffcom.jp TEL:+81-3-6226-3020
