Production Status Report 2026: Original Animation Project “REKKA”Reinterpreting Japanese Mythology into a Giant-God Battle Entertainment with Modern Themes

Reinterpreting one of Japan’s best-known myths—Susanoo’s defeat of the Yamata-no-Orochi—as a real historical event, the session explores how the story can be transformed into modern entertainment that engages with modern issues. Featuring the latest footage, the two directors will discuss the project in depth.

Speakers

Kazuya Konaka
Naoki Ao
Sadayuki Murai（MC）

Notes on the Simultaneous Interpretation System
This program supports a simultaneous interpretation system delivered via Zoom, allowing you to listen to the English interpretation audio.
You can listen to the interpretation audio through earphones on your own device (PC, smartphone, tablet) using the Zoom link（QR code）and Wi-Fi information displayed and distributed at the venue reception desk.
※1: If you do not have a PC, smartphone, or tablet with an internet connection, you will not be able to access the interpretation audio.
※2: Earphones are required. Please refrain from using speakers, as this may disturb other attendees.
※3: To use Zoom on a smartphone, you must install the Zoom app. When using a tablet, installing the Zoom app is also recommended. You can download the Zoom app from the following page:https://zoom.us/ja/download