Japan looks beyond Cool Japan investment model to coordinated industry support

By Toko Sekiguchi ( October 27, 2026, 11:09 GMT | Comment) -- Japan’s drive to expand overseas sales of anime, manga, games, film and music is prompting a rethink of how government assistance reaches the industry.Japan’s drive to expand overseas sales of anime, manga, games, film and music is prompting a rethink of how government assistance reaches the industry....

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