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On the heels of Q1 financials showing that Asia remains a huge driver of its global streaming subscriber gains, Netflix says it will invest $2.5 billion in Korean content over the next four years.

AsiaPac revenues at Netflix are expected to increase by 12 percent this year to $4 billion, with the streamer’s local content investments rising to $1.9 billion, per a new study from Media Partners Asia (MPA).

Nippon TV is producing a brand-new variety series for Netflix, Ariyoshi Assists, which is set to stream on the platform globally beginning March 14.

Netflix continues to bet big on Korean IP, unveiling its largest-ever slate of content from the country, encompassing 30-plus titles.

Expanding its Japanese live-action lineup, Netflix has entered into a strategic partnership with local production outfit The Seven, a division of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings.

Netflix has unveiled a lineup of seven original films and series from Indonesia as it looks to expand its positioning in Southeast Asia, with Malobika Banerji, director of content for the region, touting the streamer's efforts to support and foster the local creative economy.

Netflix has inked a multi-title deal with Japanese feature animation outfit Studio Colorido following their successful partnership on A Whisker Away.

Netflix has unveiled its largest slate of Korean content to date, with plans to launch more than 25 shows and films this year.

Nippon TV has inked its first-ever deal with Netflix to stream 30 titles in 24 Asian countries and territories.

Netflix is establishing a new community space at its Tokyo office as it expands its anime lineup.