Additional Content and Exhibitors Announced for 'Pia Presents Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2'
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- Additional Content and Exhibitors Announced for 'Pia Presents Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2'
- Pia Corporation will host the 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2' at Pia Arena MM on August 31, 2026. Following last year's event which attracted 4,000 students, the festival will feature talk shows by NHK producer Takehiro Shoen and TOHO animation producer Hiroaki Matsutani, as well as a performance by Sekaikan Ozaki of CreepHyp and Nishida of Lalande, with new exhibitors including The Yomiuri Shimbun.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 8, 2026
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Pia Corporation will host the 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2' at Pia Arena MM on August 31, 2026. Following last year's event which attracted 4,000 students, the festival will feature talk shows by NHK producer Takehiro Shoen and TOHO animation producer Hiroaki Matsutani, as well as a performance by Sekaikan Ozaki of CreepHyp and Nishida of Lalande, with new exhibitors including The Yomiuri Shimbun.
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- Additional Content and Exhibitors Announced for 'Pia Presents Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2' (June 8, 2026), PR Times
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- June 8, 2026
Pia Corporation will host the 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2' at Pia Arena MM on August 31, 2026. Following last year's event which attracted 4,000 students, the festival will feature talk shows by NHK producer Takehiro Shoen and TOHO animation producer Hiroaki Matsutani, as well as a performance by Sekaikan Ozaki of CreepHyp and Nishida of Lalande, with new exhibitors including The Yomiuri Shimbun.
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The inaugural event in 2025 saw 44 companies representing sectors such as TV, film, music, entertainment, and live production, attracting approximately 4,000 students.
Newly announced content for this second installment includes:
1. Talk show with NHK producer Takehiro Shoen
He will share insights into the production of the ongoing serial TV novel 'Kaze, Kaoru,' including behind-the-scenes stories and details of the heroine auditions.
2. Talk show with TOHO animation producer Hiroaki Matsutani
He will discuss the production background of titles such as 'Dr. STONE,' 'Jujutsu Kaisen,' and 'Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin,' alongside his personal career path.
3. Talk live with Sekaikan Ozaki (CreepHyp) and Nishida (Lalande)
A premium stage session focusing on the realities of working in the entertainment industry.
Additionally, new exhibitors have been confirmed, including The Yomiuri Shimbun, Nishio Rent All, and Yomiuriland.
FAQ
When and where will the 'Pia Presents Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2' take place?
The event will be held at Pia Arena MM on August 31, 2026.
Which two producers will participate in the talk shows at the 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2'?
NHK producer Takehiro Shoen and TOHO animation producer Hiroaki Matsutani will participate in the talk shows.
How many students attended the previous 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival' hosted by Pia Corporation?
The previous event attracted 4,000 students.
Which new exhibitor has been announced for the 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2'?
The Yomiuri Shimbun has been announced as a new exhibitor for the event.
Which artists from CreepHyp and Lalande will perform at the 'Entertainment Industry Career Festival VOL.2'?
Sekaikan Ozaki of CreepHyp and Nishida of Lalande will perform at the event.