Title Animation Kobe '97
Opening period November 23 - 24, 1997, (10:00 - 19:00 daily)
Venue Portopia Hall
Kobe-shi, Minatojima-nakamachi 6-10-1
Capacity: 1702 seats
Number of
participants
Award recipients: 150 persons
visitors: 7500 persons
Entry fee Free
Sponsor Animation Kobe '97 Organizing Committee
City of Kobe
Support AFI (American Film Institute)
Writers Guild of Japan
The Kobe Chamber of Commerce and
 Industry Japan Broadcasting Corporation Kobe
Broadcasting Center AM Kobe
The Asahi Shimbun
The Kobe Shimbun
The Sankei Shimbun
The Nihon Keizai Shimbun
The Mainichi Shimbun
The Yomiuri Shimbun
Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.
Asahi Broadcasting Corp.
Kansai Telecasting Corp.
Yomiuri Telecasting Corp.
Television Osaka, Inc.
Sun Television Co. Itd.
Financial supprt (株)神戸製鋼所
日本電信電話(株)
日本ヒューレット・パッカード(株)
ソニー(株)
日本アイ・ビー・エム(株)
日本電気(株)
伊藤忠テクノサイエンス(株)
川崎重工業(株)
住友商事(株)
住友電気工業(株)
松下電器産業(株)
(株)IMAGICA
Program
1.Animation Kobe '97 Awards Ceremony
Best Production Awards,Kobe Award,Individuals Category Awards,Foreign Work Award,Lifetime Contribution Award

2.Showing of nominated and award winning works
Showing of all nominated and award winning works will be open to the public.Works from the interactive category can be viewed through a system to be installed at the venue.

3.Animation related panel discussions
Famous animators, producers, and other persons involved in the production of animation will participate in panel discussions which will be open to the public. The panelists will discuss the current situation and future prospects of animation in Japan.

4.Reception
Award winning artists, related persons and selected members of the local economy will be invited to a reception to celebrate the event, and promote the revitalization of the local economy.

         

        

   
  Event Outline
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ANIMATION KOBE '97   info@anime.or.jp