Additional reporting from Mikikazu Komatsu The voice actor Tarako, most known as the leading voice in the Chibi Maruko-chan anime, passed away at the age of 63 on March 4, 2024. A cause of death was not confirmed at the time of reporting. The official Chibi Maruko-chan website, along with Nippon Animation , released a statement on Tarako’s passing: “We regret to inform you that Tarako-san, who had played the role of Maruko in Chibi Maruko-chan , passed away on Monday, March 4 in the early hours of the morning. We would like to express our sincere condolences and gratitude to her for her great contribution to the show. The last episode of Tarako-san's appearance on Chibi Maruko-chan , "Maruko, Do You Know the Taste of Water?" will air on Sunday, March 24 during the one-hour broadcast. Except for this episode, we will air the previously aired episodes from March 10 onward for the time being. We are...
- 3/9/2024
- by Kyle Cardine,Joseph Luster
- Crunchyroll
Asian content-focused streaming service launched in November 2016.
Malaysia’s new SVoD service dimsum has unveiled five deals with top Asian broadcasters and distributors at Filmart in Hong Kong, including Japan’s TV Asashi, MediaQuiz from Hong Kong, Singapore’s MediaCorp as well as China’s Citvc and Shanghai Wings Media.
The deals bring exclusive content to dimsum, including Citvc’s biggest TV series, fantasy drama Tribes And Empire: Storm Of Prophecy, TV Asahi’s medical drama series Doctor-x, which has already become the No.1 show on dimsum, and MediaQuiz’s TV drama Chibi Maruko-Chan, which is also available on the same day as its global release in China.
The deals were announced by dimsum’s chief marketing officer Lam Swee Kim [pictured], a former director at Media Prima Digital.
Launched in November 2016, dimsum is an Ott platform operated by Smg Entertainment (formerly known as Star Online, a member of Star Media Group). Its Asian-focused content is delivered via mobile...
Malaysia’s new SVoD service dimsum has unveiled five deals with top Asian broadcasters and distributors at Filmart in Hong Kong, including Japan’s TV Asashi, MediaQuiz from Hong Kong, Singapore’s MediaCorp as well as China’s Citvc and Shanghai Wings Media.
The deals bring exclusive content to dimsum, including Citvc’s biggest TV series, fantasy drama Tribes And Empire: Storm Of Prophecy, TV Asahi’s medical drama series Doctor-x, which has already become the No.1 show on dimsum, and MediaQuiz’s TV drama Chibi Maruko-Chan, which is also available on the same day as its global release in China.
The deals were announced by dimsum’s chief marketing officer Lam Swee Kim [pictured], a former director at Media Prima Digital.
Launched in November 2016, dimsum is an Ott platform operated by Smg Entertainment (formerly known as Star Online, a member of Star Media Group). Its Asian-focused content is delivered via mobile...
- 3/13/2017
- by screenasia@yahoo.com (Silvia Wong)
- ScreenDaily
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