During an event from Dwango for announcing a new gaming event, Nintendo is revealed to be a special sponsor and Iwata appears through a video.
Iwata announces that Nintendo now officially gives it's permission for anyone to use their properties for derivative works, even showcasing videos of famous Let's Plays, music covers, fanarts.
Iwata also announced a "Creative Endorsement Program" where Nintendo will reward money to creators with well-received work. This program is only applicable to Nicovideo.jp, which is under Dwango.
About Tokaigi:
Dwango organises Tokaigi "Game Party Japan" 2015, taking place for 2 days from January 31 to February 1st 2015.
Centered around the idea of playing games together, the event will feature all kinds of games, from analog to retro to smartphones, handhelds, consoles.
A part of it's presentation shows how gamers no longer play with each other thanks to the internet, and wants to revive the old way of gathering around to play multiplayer games.
Sponsors :
Gungho (Puzzle and Dragons)
Coropla (White Cat Project)
Mixi (Monster Strike)
Line
Square Enix
Bandai Namco Games
Sega
Playstation
Special Sponsor :
Nintendo
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