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

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2026
02/25

The eighth installment of the HARC oral history has been released, featuring interviews with Hatena's Junya Kondo, Comic Market's Kahoru Yasuda and Koichi Ichikawa, Good Smile Company's Takanori Aki, Crypton's Hiroyuki Ito, and former Shogakukan editor Masashi Kumada!

The ZEN University Content Industry History Archive Research Center (HARC) released the eighth installment of its "Oral History Collection" on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The collection features video and transcripts of testimonies from leading figures in various fields related to the Japanese content industry.

2026
01/28

The seventh installment of the HARC oral history series has been released, featuring Sadaaki Kato, founder of note, Rikichirou Toda of Shonen Gahosha, and Takayoshi Shiina of Sword Publishing!

The ZEN University Content Industry History Archive Research Center (HARC) released the sixth installment of its "Oral History Collection" on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The collection features video and transcripts of testimonies from leading figures in various fields related to the Japanese content industry.

2025
09/24

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

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.