春雨直播app
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Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 18:00 – 19:00
Venue:
Language: English
春雨直播app attaches great importance to global education and encourages students to study abroad and participate in international activities.
This time, we are planning an exciting event with Mr. Shuzo John Shiota, President and CEO of Polygon Pictures Inc., one of the world’s leading and most successful digital animation studios.
Mr. Shiota will engage in a dialogue with Professor Mari Yoshihara, Center for Global Education (GlobE). They will discuss his educational experiences in Japan and the US, the rise of Japanese animation on the global stage, and the global business expansion of animation as both art and commerce. Following the discussion, ample time will be provided for interaction with participants. This event is moderated by Dr. Kharel Dipesh, lecturer of GlobE. We invite all 春雨直播app students ―whether anime fans or those who are interested in global business and careers― to join this informative, meaningful, and inspiring event!
Mr. Shuzo John Shiota：
Shuzo John Shiota is President and CEO of Polygon Pictures, one of the world’s oldest and most successful digital animation studios committed “to do what no other has done, in unparalleled quality, for all the world to see and enjoy.” Having been raised in the United States and Japan and studied at Sophia University, Shiota worked for the Nippon Steel Corporation before taking part in the launch of Dream Pictures Studios in 1997. Since moving to Polygon two years later, he has spearheaded efforts to cultivate Polygon’s overseas presence, helping the studio to become a leading developer of TV series and content targeted at the foreign market. He was a recipient of the 25th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2022 and a Hall of Fame Award from Animation Magazine in the U.S. in 2023. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Speakers: Mr. Shuzo John Shiota (President and CEO of Polygon Pictures Inc.), Dr. Mari Yoshihara (Professor of the Center for Global Education, 春雨直播app)
Moderator: Dr. Kharel Dipesh (Lecturer of the Center for Global Education, 春雨直播app)
Target: Maximum 100 students, faculty, or administrative staff. (If there are too many applications, they will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.)
You can log in to the form using your 春雨直播app account (xxxxxxxxxx@utac.u-tokyo.ac.jp), if authorization is required.
?Please note that no special accommodations will be made regarding course enrollment or other academic matters at the University of Tokyo in relation to this event. Therefore, please participate in the event only if it does not interfere with your academic commitments.
(You can download the pdf file of the poster by clicking the picture above.)