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Bjoern Eichstaedt

Josef Goehlen“In the 70s, we produced German-Japanese anime cult series with love, poetry and humour.”

October 31, 2023 by Bjoern Eichstaedt

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.”

January 31, 2023 by Bjoern Eichstaedt

"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.”

Audio-Technica “Everyone should be able to experience high-quality sound.”

November 30, 2022 by Bjoern Eichstaedt

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Goodpatch “Looking at the digital beyond borders.”

October 6, 2022 by Bjoern Eichstaedt

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Kyocera Europe“Success is the product of skills, effort and attitude.”

Kyocera is a Japanese technology company with a history spanning over 60 years that has grown rapidly from its origins as a local ceramics manufacturer in Kyoto to become a …

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Nissin„We want to become the market leader in Europe.”

The success story of the famous Japanese instant noodles began in the post-war period and has now reached a global dimension. In 1958, Momofuku Ando founded the Nissin company. Today, …

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FANUC“We are wherever our customers are.”

FANUC is the world’s leading supplier of CNC controls, industrial robots, and automation technology. The Japanese company looks back on almost 70 years of history – shaped by visionary engineering, consistent automation, …

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