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18 Oct 2023

From Cleveland to Tokyo: Evergreen Podcasts and Nippon Broadcasting Elevate Global Podcasting

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From Cleveland to Tokyo: Evergreen Podcasts and Nippon Broadcasting Elevate Global Podcasting
Evergreen Podcasts (Evergreen) and Nippon Broadcasting Systems, Inc. (Nippon) have joined forces to create an extraordinary channel, Voices of Japan. This collaborative endeavor is set to transcend borders and elevate the global podcasting landscape by featuring a curated catalog of Japanese language podcasts from Nippon, showcasing stories rich in Japanese culture and entertainment.

The Voices of Japan channel is a testament to the innovative partnership between Evergreen and Nippon, providing a dedicated space that offers listeners a window into the captivating world of Japanese storytelling and creativity. "This partnership is a game-changer for creative exchange between our brands," says David Allen Moss, Evergreen’s Chief Creative Officer. "The launch of Voices of Japan on Evergreen will be a central hub for the best of Japanese podcasts, creating an immersive experience for our audience."

In addition to featuring curated content, Evergreen will serve as a dedicated sales and marketing partner for Nippon in North America, facilitating advertising opportunities for American brands seeking to reach a global audience through Japanese shows. This collaboration opens new doors for advertisers, leveraging Nippon's impressive monthly download numbers of over 12,000,000.

Shin Hamahara, Head of Digital Business at Nippon, emphasizes the commitment to creating engaging, original new media through this partnership. "Both Evergreen and Nippon are dedicated to not only sharing existing content but also fostering cross-cultural exchange through joint presentations and panels at major global podcast events."

The first three shows now available on Voices of Japan are Ok! CozyUp! Hosted by Iida Koji, "Zoom: Shinbo Jiro Zoom" featuring Jiro Shinbo, and "Anime Roomy" is a podcast by Kawaii Otaku girls in the US. 

"Ok! CozyUp!" is Japan's premier morning news commentary hosted by Iida Koji’s leading specialists, covering politics, economy, international affairs, and more. Broadcast live from Japan every Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., it offers thorough insights into current events. "Zoom: Shinbo Jiro Zoom" airs live on Nippon Broadcasting System from 15:30 to 17:30, Monday to Thursday, featuring Jiro Shinbo's unique perspective and thoughtful analyses on politics, economy, culture, society, and entertainment. "Anime Roomy" is a podcast by Kawaii Otaku girls in the US, sharing their passion for anime, manga, and Japanese culture, providing insights, reviews, and discussions.

Ok! CozyUp!: The best morning news commentary of Japan! Iida Koji’s OK! CozyUp!'s leading specialists comment thoroughly on politics, economy, international situations, and more. Tune in every Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. live from Japan!

Zoom: “Shinbo Jiro Zoom” is broadcast live on Nippon Broadcasting System from 15:30 to 17:30, Monday to Thursday. Jiro Shinbo zooms in on today's news from a unique perspective, offering thoughtful analyses and sharing viewpoints on politics, economy, culture, society, and entertainment.

Anime Roomy: A podcast starring a group of Kawaii Otaku girls in the US happily sharing their interests in old and new anime, and other Japanese cultures such as “Oshi” or “Funny Nihongo”. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of anime, manga, and video games with insights, reviews, and discussions straight from the hearts of passionate otaku girls.

Join the Voices of Japan channel on Evergreen for an enriching cultural journey through the captivating realm of Japanese storytelling and creativity.

About Evergreen Podcasts

Evergreen Podcasts is an established podcast production network with a catalog of entertaining and thought-provoking shows rooted in high production quality and artistic integrity. With a diverse range of podcasts spanning genres such as true crime, pop culture, comedy, and beyond, Evergreen Podcasts connects listeners with engaging content that informs, entertains, and inspires. For more information, visit evergreenpodcasts.com.

About Nippon Broadcasting System

Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. is a Tokyo-based radio station established in 1954. As a prominent presence in Japanese media, we've embraced the digital era by venturing into podcast distribution, quickly becoming one of Japan's leading publishers with top-tier download numbers. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of the evolving media and entertainment industry drives our success.   For more information, visit jolf.co.jp.

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