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(Location: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Kuniomi Yoshida; hereafter referred to as "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with a popular comedian "kento fukaya" who belongs to Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. (Location: Chuo-ku, Osaka; President: Akihiko Okamoto; hereinafter "Yoshimoto Kogyo"), two picture books created by popular comedians "kento fukaya" and "Yamazaki Oshiruko (Moo Moo Continent)" will be distributed.
Background of Delivery
With the hope of enriching children's sensitivity through picture books that incorporate the diverse values of "laughter" provided by comedians, we collaborated with a popular comedian belonging to Yoshimoto Kogyo, who has a more than 10-year relationship with iFreek Smiles and is currently available at "Morino Ehonkan". The picture book has become a popular content. This time, a new picture book planned and produced by Kento fukaya and Oshiruko Yamazaki for the program "Akina no gyaru shika katsutan (MBS)" will be digitized and distributed at "Mori no Ehonkan". The authors themselves created not only the story but also the illustrations and narrated the story. We hope you will enjoy the works of both authors, which are brimming with their individuality.
Delivery #1, "Unko-kun" (August 18, 2023)
In the first phase, we will deliver "Unko-kun" created by Kento fukaya, a talented comedian who has participated in the finals of the R-1 Grand Prix twice. Various "poopies" with rich personalities appear in the game! The story unfolds in a funny way and conveys the message of what "individuality" is. This is a picture book that conveys the message of "what is individuality?
Original author "kento fukaya
Comedian, born September 10, 1989 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
He was a finalist in the "R-1 Grand Prix" 2021 and 2022.
Second delivery, "Sam's Boots" (scheduled for delivery on August 25, 2023)
The second installment will be "Sam's Boots," created by Oshiruko Yamazaki, a member of the comedy duo "Moomoo Continent. This heartwarming work depicts the friendship between "Sam," a wolf, and "Jane," a cockroach. It is a work that will help you learn what is important.
Original author "Oshiruko Yamazaki (Moomoo Continent)"]
Comedian, born December 20, 1994 in Fukuoka, Japan.
Since 2022, he has been active as the comedy duo Moomoo Continental.
Drawing and illustrating are his specialties.
Picture book application "Mori no Ehonkan
This is a picture book application specialized for reading aloud to children, with over 500 books available for unlimited reading at a fixed price. Launched in March 2013, the service has been used more than 40 million times to date.
URL: https://ehonkan.jp Ages: 6 months to 6 years old
Yoshimoto Kogyo Holdings, Inc.
Company Name Yoshimoto Kogyo Holdings Co.
Representative Akihiko Okamoto, President and Representative Director
Established April 1, 1912
Head office 11-6 Sennichimae, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka
Business description Planning, production and sales of TV, radio, video, commercials and other visual software
uniform resouce locator https://www.yoshimoto.co.jp/
iFreaksmiles, Inc. Company Profile
Company Name iFreak Smiles, Inc.
Representative Ayami Uehara, President and Representative Director
Established April 2013
Head Office 10F, Gyoen Sky Building, 2-1-11 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Business Description Planning, development, operation and sales of digital content and educational applications
Management of web services for creators
SmilesEngineeringService business (IT personnel proposals and IT support)
uniform resouce locator https://smiles.i-freek.co.jp/ ( Corporate site)
Company Profile of iFreak Mobile, Inc.
Company name iFreak Mobile, Inc.
(Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market Securities Code: 3845)
Representative: Kuniomi Yoshida, President and Representative Director
Established June 2000
Head Office 10F, Gyoen Sky Building, 2-1-11 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Business Description Communication Contents Business, Family Contents Business
Content creator service business, IP business
uniform resouce locator https://www.i-freek.co.jp/ (Corporate website)
Inquiries from the media regarding this press release
Public Relations Manager, iFreak Mobile, Inc.
Phone: 03-6274-8901 Fax: 03-6274-8902
E-mail address: (Japanese only) group-pr@i-freek.co.jp
The information in this release is current as of the date of the announcement.
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