Hinano Takashima selected as the grand winner Pony Canyon reports that the final round of the female singer audition for the theme song of the upcoming theatrical animation film "DEEMO THE MOVIE" was announced during "DEEMO THE MOVIE - UTAHIME AUDITION FINAL" (*utahime = diva/songstress), an official program of the online event "Anime Expo Lite", with 14-year-old Japanese … [Read more...] about 14-Year-Old Hinano Takashima Selected as the Grand Winner of the Female Singer Audition for Yuki Kajiura’s Theme Song of the Theatrical Animation Film “Deemo The Movie”
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Rube Goldberg Machine Reopens Science Museum After COVID-19 Shutdown
What's the best way to reopen a science museum after the COVID-19 shutdown? With a giant Rube Goldberg machine of course! A Rube Goldberg machine, named after American cartoonist Rube Goldberg, is intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect and overly complicated way. Over a five day period, staff and volunteers at Exploration Place … [Read more...] about Rube Goldberg Machine Reopens Science Museum After COVID-19 Shutdown
FanUp Squads Up in Prep for August Launch of Social Gaming App With Appointment of Mega Talents to Lead Business Development and Media
Clinton Sparks and Michael Hamilton Named to FanUp's Exec TeamThe pair has broad expertise in melding esports, culture, media and entertainment. In preparation for the public launch of its much-anticipated social gaming app in August, FanUp will do what it encourages its users to do: Squad Up. This week, the company announced appointment of two top-level execs and … [Read more...] about FanUp Squads Up in Prep for August Launch of Social Gaming App With Appointment of Mega Talents to Lead Business Development and Media
ARVI VR Inc. Releases New VR Game “Survival” Simulating Island Vacation, Globally Available to LBE VR venues
ARVI VR Inc., the key player in the world of VR gaming, today announced that its new interactive VR escape game under the name of "Survival" will be exclusively available to more than 150 LBE VR venues worldwide. The Covid-19 quarantine restrictions have left a lot of people without vacations, but they still need to take a break from work. Escape Realities: Survival. … [Read more...] about ARVI VR Inc. Releases New VR Game “Survival” Simulating Island Vacation, Globally Available to LBE VR venues
Non-Profit Launches Digital Mentorship Program for Artists
Off The Lane Mentors celebrating their acceptance into the program and looking forward to giving back to the artistic community Off The Lane is excited to announce its new digital mentorship program designed to give artists everywhere a glimpse of living in The Big Apple. Based in New York City, the organization pairs trained mentors with soon-to-be or recent college … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Launches Digital Mentorship Program for Artists
Greener Paths Await in The Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle, Available June 5
The Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle Expansion Pack (Graphic: Business Wire) Electronic Arts Inc. and Maxis have announced that The Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle Expansion Pack* is coming simultaneously to PC, Mac, PS4 and Xbox One systems on June 5. In the evolving city of Evergreen Harbor, Sims have the choice to go green and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle where they can use … [Read more...] about Greener Paths Await in The Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle, Available June 5
MasterClass Now Streaming on TVs Everywhere
MasterClass Now Streaming on TVs Everywhere MasterClass, the platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, today announced that its content is now streaming on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Roku devices. These newest additions join MasterClass's suite of apps that include Android, iOS, iPad and Apple TV. According to … [Read more...] about MasterClass Now Streaming on TVs Everywhere
Mattel Invites Families to #KeepPlaying with the Launch of the “Mattel Playroom,” a New Digital Resource for Parents and Caregivers
Mattel Playroom Mattel, Inc. announced the launch of the Mattel Playroom (www.mattelplayroom.com), a new, free online resource which features activities and content from the company’s iconic portfolio of brands including American Girl, Barbie, Fisher-Price, Hot Wheels, Thomas & Friends and more, along with play-from-home information and tips, for parents and … [Read more...] about Mattel Invites Families to #KeepPlaying with the Launch of the “Mattel Playroom,” a New Digital Resource for Parents and Caregivers
Spotlight On: Lee Diemer, Costume Designer
Haunt 2018 “Any opportunity to add a little character driven detail,” says Lee Diemer while describing her signature costume design style, “The best costumes have little details that reveal the personality or lifestyle of a character. Even better if they’re a little dark or unusual, I definitely enjoy designing edgier films!” Diemer’s signature style including … [Read more...] about Spotlight On: Lee Diemer, Costume Designer
The 7th Annual Bloxy Awards Brings 4 Million Concurrent Players Together on Roblox
The 7th Annual Bloxy Awards Brings 4 Million Concurrent Players Together on Roblox Roblox, a global online platform bringing more than 120 million people together through play, announced today the results from the 7th annual Bloxy Awards, a celebration of the passion, talent, and creativity of the Roblox community. At its peak, nearly 4 million concurrent players were on the … [Read more...] about The 7th Annual Bloxy Awards Brings 4 Million Concurrent Players Together on Roblox