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Kosaka Affirms Support To Animation Industry
Date: 10/31/2005
In his first press conference as Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister, House of Representatives member Kenji Kosaka announced his support to Japan's animation industry. Kosaka was appointed to the position through a shakeup in Prime Minister Joichiro Koizumi's cabinet. Japan's various contents related industries fall under his perview via the culture designation of his appointment. He said at the event on Monday "I want to deepen the understanding of Japan from foreign countries through animation and the culture of game software etc."
Source: Anime News Service