Live Viewing Japan Unveils Its Official Characters
Live Viewing Japan, a company specializing in broadcasting live entertainment to theaters across Japan and abroad, has announced its official characters:
Live View Inu,
Okakuma,
Zaseki Inu,
Sukuri Inu, and
Mobukuma. These colorful personalities were first seen in Utsu's live viewing videos and are set to make significant impacts across various platforms, including social media.
Character Profiles
Live View Inu
Live View Inu is the charming dog with a mission to spread the joys of live viewing to a wider audience. Equipped with unique ears, it can transmit a plethora of live events, concerts, and theatrical performances directly to movie theaters. Its mode of transportation? A UFO! It's catchphrase is: "~ssu!"
Okakuma
As a diligent girl passionate about her favorite activities, Okakuma knows how to fully enjoy the experience of live shows and viewings. Her enthusiastic personality is sure to resonate with fans who share her love for these events.
Sukuri Inu
This sensitive character is known for providing stunning visuals on a gigantic screen. Sukuri Inu delivers clear and vibrant imagery to everyone, ensuring that the entertainment experience is nothing short of spectacular. It often says, "~deshu!"
Zaseki Inu
Soft and cushion-like, Zaseki Inu adores sitting and is the perfect companion for teaching good movie theater etiquette. With a vast network of friends, this character brings a sense of community and warmth to the viewing experience.
Mobukuma
Lastly, Mobukuma, the adorable bear, appears from time to time, charming fans with its cuteness and bringing an element of surprise.
Availability of LINE Stickers
Fans can now express themselves using Live Viewing Japan's characters through newly launched LINE stickers. The sticker pack costs just 120 yen and contains 16 unique designs that capture the charm of each character. Stickers can be purchased
here.
Character Design
The characters have been designed by
Shimon Tanaka, a talented designer, animator, and director born in 1979 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. He graduated from Musashino Art University with a degree in Visual Communication Design. Shimon gained recognition as a freelance animator after creating the opening animation for
Houdou Station.
About Live Viewing Japan
Live Viewing Japan excels in broadcasting various live entertainment forms, including concerts, theatrical performances, and anime events, to theaters nationwide and internationally. The company not only manages live viewing events but also develops and distributes films, documentaries, and diverse content through internet streaming. Furthermore, they engage in the planning and management of new intellectual properties related to anime and gaming.
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With these lively characters now in the fold, Live Viewing Japan aims to create a more engaged and animated community of fans, drawing them together through the spirit of shared entertainment.