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Tag: Maiko Sumida

Variety Shows, Drama & Anime Drive TV Asahi’s Gains

October 10, 2025

TV Asahi Corporation led viewer ratings across Japanese commercial networks in fiscal 2024, thanks in large part to the broadcaster’s variety formats, dramas and anime, Kotaro Nishio, co-director of the international business department, says. “These genres are among TV Asahi’s greatest strengths, and we look forward to presenting them widely at MIPCOM.”

Showcase: TV Asahi

October 17, 2024

TV Asahi Corporation’s Miyuki Nakasone, Maiko Sumida and Setsuko Yoda spotlight the movies, animated series and scripted and unscripted formats the company is presenting at MIPCOM.

Showcase: TV Asahi

October 10, 2023

TV Asahi’s Maiko Sumida, head of animation sales and development, and Setsuko Yoda, head of formats sales and development, on bringing animation and formats from Japan to a global stage.