The subscription video on demand service revenue in Japan is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% from $4 billion in 2023 to $5.6 billion in 2028, driven by the strong growth in SVoD subscriptions and unique SVoD household penetration, and a steady rise in the average monthly revenue per unique SVoD household, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Japan Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) Forecast reveals that the growth in … [Read more...] about Japan SVoD market to hit $5.6 billion in 2028 amidst rising premium content demand forecasts GlobalData
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New Japanese crime drama ‘My Family’ to launch on May 25 on Disney+
This May, exciting new Japanese content returns to Disney+ with the arrival of My Family. An exciting new crime thriller, My Family shows just how far one man is willing to go to rescue the most important thing in the world – his daughter. Starring the award-winning Kazunari Ninomiya, and Mikako Tabe, subscribers can begin streaming this 10-episode series from May 25 on Disney+. When startup founder and CEO Atsuto Narusawa finds incredible success, fame and fortune with the launch … [Read more...] about New Japanese crime drama ‘My Family’ to launch on May 25 on Disney+
Netflix bets big on Japanese content and creators with growing slate across both anime and live-action
Betting big on Japanese content and storytelling, Netflix celebrated an ambitious slate of projects and collaborations with top local creators and talent at the Netflix Japan Festival 2021, proudly expanding on the slate of 90 Japanese Netflix titles already available to date. Entertaining both audiences in Japan, which continues to be one of the most important countries for the growth of Netflix, as well as fans of Japanese culture around the world, Netflix is committed to bringing best in … [Read more...] about Netflix bets big on Japanese content and creators with growing slate across both anime and live-action
StarHub TV offers Japanese content
Singapore – On February 25, StarHub will become the first pay-TV operator outside of Japan to launch Hello! Japan, an all-Japanese entertainment and lifestyle channel. The channel, which will be offered as a FreeView channel on StarHub TV (making it available to all customers free-of-charge on StarHub TV Channel 149), will offer viewers a line-up ranging from documentaries and dramas to movies and variety shows produced by top Japanese TV stations such as NTV, TBS, TV Asahi and TV Tokyo. … [Read more...] about StarHub TV offers Japanese content