History of Content Industry Archives Research Center コンテンツ産業史アーカイブ研究センター

History of Content Industry Archives Research Center コンテンツ産業史アーカイブ研究センター
ZEN大学

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2025
09/24
  • Oral History
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The third installment of the HARC oral history series has been released, featuring interviews with Madhouse founder Maruyama, Magical iLand's Tanii, PostPet developer Hachiya, quantum annealing's Nishimori, and former IBM Japan employees Takemura and Taketane.

The ZEN University Content Industry History Archive Research Center (HARC) released the third installment of its "Oral History Collection" on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. This collection features video and transcripts of testimonies from leading figures in various fields related to Japan's content industry.

2025
07/23
  • Oral History
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ZEN University HARC releases "Oral History Collection" of testimonials from leading figures in the content industry. The first in the series includes Yasuhiro Fukushima, founder of the former Enix Co., Ltd., manga artist Machiko Satonaka, and others.

The ZEN University Content Industry History Archive Research Center (HARC) released the first installment of its "Oral History Collection" on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, which contains video and transcripts of testimonies from industry leaders who have been active in various fields related to the Japanese content industry.

2025
07/15
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Special lecture to commemorate the conclusion of a joint research project to consider archiving Japan's expressive cultural resources: "Learn, create, and preserve 'art and entertainment' - from tradition to the present" to be held on July 23

The ZEN University Content Industry History Archive Research Center (HARC) and the Ritsumeikan University Art Research Center (ARC) will hold a special lecture, "Learn, Create, Preserve 'Art and Entertainment' - From Tradition to the Present" on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 13:00 to commemorate their joint research and academic exchange.

2025
06/11
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ZEN University HARC cooperates with the Agency for Cultural Affairs' "Nokosu! Ikasu!! Manga, Anime, and Games Exhibition in Tokyo 2025"

ZEN University's Content Industry History Archive Research Center (HARC) is pleased to announce that it will be cooperating with the Agency for Cultural Affairs' "Nokosu! Ikasu!! Manga, Anime, and Games Exhibition in Tokyo 2025," which will be held at the National Art Center, Tokyo from Saturday, June 14, 2025. HARC researcher Chitoko KOIDE is in charge of the games section of the exhibition.

The purpose of this exhibition is to consider archives in the fields of manga, anime, and games, and it is a traveling exhibition of the "Nokosu! Ikasu!! Manga, Anime, and Games Exhibition" held at the Kyoto International Manga Museum in 2024.

Please see the link below for details.(Japanise)
ZEN大学HARC、文化庁主催 「のこす！いかす！！マンガ・アニメ・ゲーム展 in Tokyo 2025」に協力