Viz to Participate in Museum Exhibit About Japanese Pop Culture

The Chan & Associates marketing/promotion firm has issued a press announcement of Viz LLC’s participation in the touring Jump to Japan: Discovering Culture Through Popular Art children’s museum tour. The Jump to Japan exhibit will tour more than 70 U.S. cities over the next four years, introducing American children to popular Japanese culture. Viz will provide video and image content from Pokemon and Hamtaro, manga published in Shonen Jump, and even a life sized catbus from Hayao Miyazaki’s classic film My Neighbor Totoro.

Jump To Japan opens in Seattle, Washington, on January 24th and will remain at The Children’s Museum at the Seattle Center in Seattle, WA through June 6, 2004.