OTAGROUP Joins Creator Economy Association to Foster Passion-Based Careers
OTAGROUP Joins the Creator Economy Association
In a bold move to support the burgeoning creator economy, OTAGROUP Inc., represented by CEO Ryuji Shimonishi, has officially become a member of the Creator Economy Association. This association is dedicated to the promotion and advancement of the creator economy through various initiatives aimed at both protecting creators and enhancing their opportunities.
Background of the Membership
The decision to join came as the company faced increasing issues related to online harassment aimed at its affiliated talents. OTAGROUP discovered the association's task force focused on addressing defamation and harassment, which resonated with the company's ongoing commitment to increasing the number of people who can turn their passions into careers. Despite this dedication, some aspiring creators within the organization had been forced to abandon their dreams due to the harsh realities of unwarranted negativity. To prevent further tragedies of this sort, OTAGROUP is keen to contribute to reshaping societal structures as a participating member of the association.
About the Creator Economy Association
The Creator Economy Association is a vital organization focusing on the proliferation and enhancement of the new industry known as the 'creator economy.' It aims to do this through three main avenues: promoting creative activities, protecting creators, and advocating for policies that encourage creator success. OTAGROUP is committed to working through the association’s initiatives to create an environment where individuals can confidently transform their passions into viable careers.
OTAGROUP's journey has consistently focused on the mission of empowering otaku culture, with the belief that 'otakus will change the world.' Since its inception, the company has played a significant role in the live-streaming industry by producing online events and real-life gatherings for well-known VTubers. Notably, their senior VTuber character, Meta Grandma Hiroko, was featured among the '100 Faces of 2023' by Weekly Asahi, gaining significant media attention across television and newspapers.
For those interested in more details regarding the Creator Economy Association, further information can be found here.
More About OTAGROUP
OTAGROUP takes pride in its unique mascot, Otagon, symbolizing its commitment to creating varied entertainment from an otaku’s perspective. The company has embraced a diverse portfolio, including collaborations with partners like Mirrativ to push boundaries within the entertainment industry.
As OTAGROUP forges ahead with its new membership in the Creator Economy Association, it stands as a beacon for all who aspire to turn their passions into meaningful work, advocating for a safer, more supportive environment for creators everywhere.
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