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Anime Consortium Japan Hosts Writer Sho Aikawa at Anime Expo 2015 as Industry Guest

Anime Consortium Japan to Bring Legendary Writer Shō Aikawa to Anime Expo 2015 as Industry Guest

July 1st, 2015

Anime Consortium Japan Inc. (ACJ), the Japanese company for official anime streaming, is excited to announce they are flying Shō Aikawa directly from Tokyo to Anime Expo this year as Industry Guest.

Shō Aikawa has a long and productive history of working on successful anime and live-action programs from Japan, including screenplays for AD Police, Corpse Princess, Dangaioh, Kamen Rider Decade, Sorcerer Hunters, Un-Go, and Vampire Princess Miyu, as well as scripts for EUREKA SEVEN AO, Fullmetal Alchemist TV series and Conqueror of Shamballa, Letter Bee Reverse, Martian Successor Nadesico, Oh! Edo Rocket, RahXephon, and The Twelve Kingdoms, and series composition for Chaos Dragon: Sekiryū Sen'eki.

Together with Mr. Aikawa, ACJ will be announcing a new animated TV series that has not even been announced in Japan yet either at ACJ's industry panel @LP3 on Friday July 3rd. ACJ will be giving away a free movie-sized poster of this new animation to all the attendees of the panel while supplies last.

ACJ will additionally be hosting two autograph sessions with Sho Aikawa.

About Anime Consortium Japan Inc.

Anime Consortium Japan Inc. was established on November 7, 2014. The new company is designed to develop the platform that will provide streaming service of official Japanese anime content and operate e-commerce site to offer anime character-related goods to overseas fans. The major shareholders are BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., Cool Japan Fund Inc., ASATSU-DK INC., Aniplex Inc., TOEI ANIMATION Co., Ltd., Sunrise Inc., TMS ENTERTAINMENT CO.LTD, NIHON AD SYSTEMS, INC. (NAS), and DENTSU INC. as of December 25, 2014. Anime Consortium Japan (ACJ) merged with Daisuki and is taking over their business and remodeling and upgrading all services. DAISUKI.net is currently streaming titles such as SWORD ART ONLINE 2, M3 the dark metal, Persona 4 the Golden Animation, Kill la Kill, SUSHI NINJA, BUDDY COMPLEX and more. Visit http://www.Daisuki.net to see the full selection of titles.


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