TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Japanese Entertainment Enterprise Group, Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. (HQ: Shinagawa, Tokyo, CEO: Shukuo Ishikawa)(TOKYO:7832)'s subsidiary company, BANDAI KOREA CO.,LTD. opens the Korean version of official Gundam Information Portal Site which is managed by the same group, [Gundam Info (GUNDAM.INFO)] (http://www.gundam.info) on 15th July Wednesday.
[Gundam Info (GUNDAM.INFO)] portal site which will deliver all the latest Gundam news every day, has already been published in 'Japanese', 'English', 'Simplified Chinese', 'Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong)', 'Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)', will open today (15th July Wednesday) in Korean and convey all the latest information within Korea as well as around the globe.
Full of Gundam Information from the basic to the latest news
[Gundam
Info] will have the latest news as well as offer invitational start
up archive of Original contents, [GUNDAM ARCHIVES] which will contains
such as each series' summary, mechanics and etc so that even the novice
users can enjoy its contents.
Also, all of the video clips and materials on [Gundam Info] are with official approval from the Gundam's Master Licensor, Sunrise, Inc (HQ: Suginami, Tokyo, President: Kenji Uchida) provided by Bandai Channel Co., Ltd. (HQ: Minamoto, Tokyo, CEO: Takeshi Shimizu). All the video clips, MS Gundam Illustrated videos of Mechanics such as Mobile Suits, Mobile Armors appear in the series and TV series, Movie version, and Original Video Animation of 'Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G' series will be released either in Korean subtitle or dubbed sound track.
Moreover, this newly opened Korean version of [Gundam Info] shall have numerous amount of Gundam related information around the world, distribute the information on our direct retail store [THE GUNDAM BASE] and events, and offer very convenient E-commerce features to all the Gundam fans in Korea.
Bandai Namco Group has set the next medium and long-term plan from 2012 April which is to [Focus on Growth in Global market]. In order to achieve the goal, the current plan which is to [nurture the global growth potential] has been implemented. For the Gundam Series, in order to enhance its popularity and brand awareness, the locally specified products shall be launched in the line with currently broadcasting series in the regions. Also, via Gundam Info, Bandai Namco Group will organize events, distribute information in local languages and release animation clips mainly in Asia where it enjoys its popularity the most.
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