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About the Role

The IP Content Business Department develops a wide range of businesses related to IP. Rakuten Content Central handles IP development to comprehensive content production, including anime, live-action film, novel, manga, and sports event production, acquisition and distribution of international films, and merchandising of IP-based goods. This role is primarily focused on streaming and digital distribution sales of anime titles to domestic streaming companies. Depending on project needs, the candidate may also be involved in assistant producer responsibilities, with opportunities to pursue a career path toward a Producer role.

Responsibilities

Sales of video content (anime titles) to domestic streaming companies
Liaison work for Anime production committees in which we invest
Consideration of investment in new projects
Work with other internal departments and Rakuten services to maximize operational revenue
Assistant producer responsibilities (potential)

Requirements

Experience in domestic distribution sales of video content
Experienced in production committees
Experienced in domestic distribution sales of live-action content
Extensive knowledge and interest in the entertainment industry and IP-related products and services, regardless of genre, including manga, anime, music, sports, and fashion
Experience in the character business

Skills

Sales
Distribution
Production Committees
Investment Consideration
Cross-functional Collaboration
Entertainment Industry Knowledge
IP Business

Location

Shinjuku East Side Square, 6-27-30, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Professional

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree (implied by English qualification)

Benefits

Refer to https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/benefit/ for details

About the Company

The IP Content Business Department develops a wide range of businesses related to IP.
Rakuten Content Central is a content label that handles everything from IP (intellectual property) development to comprehensive content production.
The company provides comprehensive entertainment services, including the production of IP and IP content such as anime, live action film, novel, manga, and sports event, acquisition and distribution of international films, production and merchandising of IP-based goods, and mobile vertical reading manga.
Rakuten Content Central operates as a media franchise business, comprehensively producing content from IP development to IP distribution by harnessing the Rakuten Ecosystem.
This ecosystem interconnects over 70 services provided by the Rakuten Group, anchored by a membership base of more than 100 million Rakuten members.
By utilizing the ‘Rakuten Ecosystem’ as a strategic advantage.
The Rakuten IP Content Produce Section is composed of producers from diverse backgrounds, including IP holders, film companies, and TV stations.
This diversity allows our team to approach each project from multiple perspectives.
We produce anime and live-action films and series by leveraging the Rakuten Ecosystem.
In 2022, we produced our first TV anime series based on the popular manga “Me and Roboco,” serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump.
In 2027, we are planning to release 14 titles (including 9 Rakuten leading projects), and we will continue to release around 10 to 15 titles every year.