The "Content Industry Special Lecture" offered at The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics will be open to the general public.This course introduces Japanese culture centered on doujinshi activities in anime, games, fashion, etc., and considers the activities, markets, and impacts on various societies.
Intensive lectures on Saturdays, each time with a different instructor in each area of specialization.Please join us!
Saturday, November 24, 2012 "Overview of Content"
- Lecturer
- Yusuke Koyama
- Shibaura Institute of Technology Associate Professor
- Lecturer, Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics
- Lecture content
- We will explain the overall picture of the Japanese content industry, and talk about Japanese animation culture such as its characteristics, market and business model.
Saturday, December 15, 2012 "Cool Japan and Content Industry"
- Lecturer
- Mr. Hitoshi Nakamura
- The University of Tokyo Specially Appointed Lecturer
- Lecturer, Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics
- Lecture content
- An overview of the content industry from the perspective of fashion.We will talk about the Cool Japan phenomenon, the Japanese fashion industry and cosplay culture.
January 12, 2013 (Saturday) "Manga / Game and Doujinshi"
- Lecturer
- Mr. Nobushige Nananabe
- Researcher, Foundation for MultiMedia Communications
- Lecturer, Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics
- Lecture content
- We will talk about Japan's leading manga industry, the market, its relationship with e-books, its influence, doujinshi activities, and the game industry.
Schedule
- November 24th (Sat), December 15th (Sat), January 12th (Sat)
- 11: 30-18: 20 (lunch break 12: 40-13: 30)
- General: 3,000 yen each time
- Student: Free
- * Please be sure to bring your student ID card on the day of the event.
- Kyoto Computer Gakuin General Affairs Department
- TEL: 075-762-2030
- Email: Email: general@kcg .ac.jp
- (Reception hours weekdays 9: 00-17: 00)