[Zero Place Co., Ltd.] Taking Japan's 'Gacha Culture' to the World. Promoting Overseas Expansion of Experiential Gacha at US Exhibition.
Zero Place Co., Ltd. has partnered with I. FUJITA INTERNATIONAL, INC. to expand Japan's 'Gacha' culture overseas. They will exhibit at the International Franchise Expo in New York.
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Zero Place Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, Representative Director: Yuki Narita, hereinafter "our company") is advancing activities with an eye toward overseas expansion as an initiative to spread Japan's "Gacha culture" to the world. We are collaborating as a cooperative partner with I. FUJITA INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Headquarters: USA), which supports the international expansion of franchise businesses based in the US. By utilizing IFI's powerful designers, we are pushing forward branding that can appeal not only to US companies but also to the Japanese market, and we are promoting initiatives with a view to overseas expansion, mainly in Japan and the US, going forward.
As part of the collaboration between Japan and the US, we are exploring the possibility of expanding Japanese content to the US and overseas markets through the "International Franchise Expo (IFE)," one of the world's largest franchise exhibitions held in New York.
■ What is the International Franchise Expo?
The International Franchise Expo (IFE) is one of the world's largest franchise exhibitions held in New York, USA. It is known as an international business event where entrepreneurs and investors from all over the world gather, and over 200 franchise brands and industry professionals participate.
At the venue, in addition to franchise brand exhibitions, seminars on overseas expansion support, investor matching, and franchise businesses are held, providing opportunities for global business expansion.
In addition, to support the overseas expansion of Japanese companies, a Japan Pavilion planned and operated by IFI, our alliance partner, has been set up and is utilized as a place to disseminate Japanese brands overseas.
As part of the collaboration between Japan and the US, we are exploring the possibility of expanding Japanese content to the US and overseas markets through the "International Franchise Expo (IFE)," one of the world's largest franchise exhibitions held in New York.
■ What is the International Franchise Expo?
The International Franchise Expo (IFE) is one of the world's largest franchise exhibitions held in New York, USA. It is known as an international business event where entrepreneurs and investors from all over the world gather, and over 200 franchise brands and industry professionals participate.
At the venue, in addition to franchise brand exhibitions, seminars on overseas expansion support, investor matching, and franchise businesses are held, providing opportunities for global business expansion.
In addition, to support the overseas expansion of Japanese companies, a Japan Pavilion planned and operated by IFI, our alliance partner, has been set up and is utilized as a place to disseminate Japanese brands overseas.