Jon Alpert Filmmaker/Journalist. More than a hundred of his news and documentary programs have been widely aired on NBC, HBO, PBS among others and received 15 National Emmy Awards.
	Masahiko Inakage Media artist. Professor of Environment and Information Studies, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University. He has directed “Magick Lesson” and more. http://www.inakage.net/bio/index_e.html
	Roland Kelts Author of "Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S.", published in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. He is a lecturer at the University of Tokyo and at The University of the Sacret Heart Tokyo, an editor of the New York-based literary journal, "A Public Space", and a columnist for "The Daily Yomiuri". http://www.japanamericabook.com
	Masakazu Kubo Chief of Character Business Center, Shogakukan. He has worked on many POKEMON movies as a producer. He also has worked on many other TV programs, movies, and games.
	Kiyoshi Kurosawa One of the most critically acclaimed film directors in Japan. Professor of Tokyo National University of Arts and Music. His work includes “bright future”, “CURE” and his latest film, ”Retribution”. Yuji Nunokawa CEO of Pierrot Co., Ltd, which has produced TV animation series, "NARUTO", "BLEACH" and more. He has worked on “Casshern”, “Yatterman” and others as an animation director. http://pierrot.jp/english/ (c) 2002 MASASHI KISHIMOTO

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