Josef Goehlen (91) is a former ZDF producer who brought cult anime series such as ‘Vicky the Viking’, ‘Maya the Bee’ and ‘Heidi’ to German television through German-Japanese co-productions and licensing deals with Japanese anime studios. He was a key figure in the first wave of anime in Germany. As such, he worked with Isao Takahata, one of the founders of Studio Ghibli, and … [Read more...] about Josef Goehlen“In the 70s, we produced German-Japanese anime cult series with love, poetry and humour.”
Rakuten “We want to bring Omotenashi to the world – on the digital path.”
"Rakuten always wanted to be more like Ameyoko Shopping Street in Tokyo's Ueno district. It's a real marketplace where traders and buyers bustle. There's shouting, it's a bit chaotic, but you have fun buying. Often you don't really know what you want beforehand. But then you find something that spontaneously appeals to you. There is a lot of inspiration. Our principle is to see … [Read more...] about Rakuten “We want to bring Omotenashi to the world – on the digital path.”