Stories International Partners with TBS for Global Adaptations

Stories International, a dynamic production and marketing company based in Los Angeles, has formed a strategic partnership with the renowned Japanese television network, Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS). This collaboration aims to adapt TBS programming for English-speaking and international audiences, opening new avenues for storytelling across borders.

About TBS and Its Iconic Programming

With nearly 70 years of history, TBS is the creative force behind the beloved unscripted game show, Ninja Warrior, which has successfully made its mark in the American market. Additionally, TBS boasts a range of scripted titles, including Eye Love You, Tokyo MER, and Unnatural, showcasing its diverse content portfolio.

Project Development Under the New Partnership

Through this partnership, Stories International will take the lead in developing, packaging, and producing projects based on TBS intellectual property (IP). The goal is to select 40 standout projects from TBS’s extensive library of 100 titles, ensuring a curated approach to content adaptation.

Insights from Leadership

Tomoya Suzuki, CEO of Stories International, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration: “We are honored to join forces with TBS, a trailblazer in Japanese television drama. Our expertise in creative development and IP packaging uniquely positions us to adapt these esteemed Japanese titles for Hollywood and a global audience. We eagerly anticipate collaborating with distinguished showrunners and producers to craft stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.”

Jun Fukai, Director of the Global Business Development Department at TBS, added, “TBS has a legacy of delivering compelling scripted content, and we are confident that our collaborative approach to development—and the Stories team’s commitment to authentic storytelling—will elevate our IPs on the global stage.”

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Persons

Tomoya Suzuki, Jun Fukai

Company Names

Stories International, Tokyo Broadcasting System

Titles

Ninja Warrior, Eye Love You, Tokyo MER, Unnatural

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