Stay UpdatedJapan
1 min read
Streamer U-Next turns back the clock to DVD rental with Tsutaya collaboration
Japanese streamer U-Next has teamed up with Culture Convenience Club, the owner of the Tsutaya…
1 min read
U-Next surpasses 3m subscribers ahead of Paravi integration
The number of paying customers to Japanese streaming service U-Next has passed the three million…
2 min read
WOWOW Japan plots recovery after bruising 2022
Japanese pay TV broadcaster WOWOW has posted full-year financials for a bruising 2022 with its…
2 min read
NENT Group makes new international plans with Viaplay Select
In a fresh twist to its international expansion plans, Nordic Entertainment/Viaplay has launched a branded…
2 min read
Rialto streamer launches on Amazon Prime Video Channels Japan
Rialto International, the streaming JV backed by media entrepreneur and investor Bruce Tuchman and New…
1 min read
Japan’s Wowow taps NPAW for On Demand service
Japanese satellite pay TV channel operator Wowow has tapped Spain-based quality assurance and analytics specialist…
2 min read
DAZN teams up with KDDI for 5G sports experience
Sports streamer DAZN has partnered with Japanese telecommunications company KDDI, to bring customers in Japan…
2 min read
KDDI taps VisualOn for 5G mobile video
Japanese service provider KDDI has chosen streaming software provider VisualOn’s media player to power video…
1 min read
Pay TV set for modest growth in Japan despite cord cutting
The pay TV sector in Japan is set for modest growth in the coming years….
1 min read
Telco and pay TV revenues set for growth in Japan
Telecom and pay TV revenues in Japan will reach US$153.1 billion in 2024, up from…