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READ MORE: I'm a Celebrity 2021: Ant and Dec watch in horror as stars plunge into quarry for first challengeWill the gold medal Olympian thrive in the competition?The 23-year-old competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with Daley and both won gold in the Men's synchronised 10-metre platform event. Before his gold medal, the duo competed in the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea, where they finished in the bronze position in the 10-metre synchronised event.

popular ITV show. Matty thrilled the nation during the summer as he took home the Olympic gold medal with Tom Daley in the 10m synchronised diving at the Tokyo Olympics.

Tom Daley's shadow' during the stint on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!The Olympic champion, 23, who made history when he won gold in Tokyo over the summer, told MailOnline he's hoping to 'make a name for himself' in Gwrych Castle after gaining permission from his coaches to take part in the show. Matty also revealed that his coaches have told him not to exercise during his stint on the ITV show so as not to lose muscle mass.

EXCLUSIVE: Utopia has acquired U.S. rights to feature documentary Jerry’s Last Mission.

Caroline Framke Chief TV Critic(This post contains no spoilers for the first season of “Cowboy Bebop,” now streaming on Netflix.)Netflix’s live-action remake of “Cowboy Bebop” tries to be so much all at once, and appeal to so many different potential audiences, that it ends up struggling to forge an identity of its own.For fans of the iconic, relatively solemn Japanese anime that inspired it, the show’s reliance on borderline whacky hijinks (think an R-rated “Scooby Doo”) will be nothing short

Matty Lee has opened up on how he was asked to take part in I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! after winning the gold medal in the Tokyo Games.The 23 year old, who took home the win for 10m synchronised diving with Tom Daley in July, explained that he was approached by ITV bosses moments after landing back in the UK from Japan.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSnap has struck a licensing deal with Sony Music Entertainment — which means the music of all three major labels/ publishers and many indies is now available on the platform (which prefers to be called a camera company, not a social media network).

Matty Lee is just one of the celebrities signed up for this year’s I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here. When he’s not slumming it in the name of our entertainment, you’ll likely find the gold medal-winning Olympian training in the pool.The 23-year-old diver was most recently seen competing with Tom Daley at the Tokyo Olympics where they were awarded the highest achievement.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefNetflix aims to increase its appeal to Japanese filmmakers as the streaming giant engineers a pivot towards local production and feature movies, in particular.

Folks who are longtime readers of The Playlist will no doubt be familiar with our love of the work of filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda. And sadly, since the release of his 2019 film, “The Truth,” just a year after his Palme d’Or-winning “Shoplifters,” we have yet to see a new feature from the acclaimed director.

Netflix Makes Deal With ‘Shoplifters’ Director

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe decision to make a second season of Netflix global hit “Squid Game” is a sound one, according to analysis firm Media Partners Asia which finds that Korean and Thai content have the strongest cross-border travel potential within the Asia-Pacific region.The company’s “Netflix in the Asia Pacific: The Scalability of Local Content” report is based on passive measurement of 30,000 streaming consumers in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines,

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefKore-eda Hirokazu, the celebrated Japanese director of Palme d’Or winning film ‘Shoplifters,’ is developing multiple projects for Netflix.He is currently at work developing a big-budget film that he will direct and a series, where he will be the showrunner and direct some episodes.

Netflix has unveiled a hefty list of upcoming Japanese titles, including both anime and live-action films and series. The company is hosting a two-day event this week – the Netflix Japan Festival 2021 – at which it will significantly expand its local slate in the country.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefGlobal streaming giant, Netflix is in the process of unveiling a huge expansion of its slate of Japanese film and TV content. These are aimed at cementing and strengthening its position in the critical Japanese market and also showcasing live action and anime programming that is expected to cross borders.After the recent success of Korean series “Squid Game,” many eyes have turned to Asia for further high concept non-English-language shows.

Sega has trademarked the words “Sonic Frontiers” in both English and Japanese, leading to the belief that this could be the name of the upcoming Sonic title.Both the English and Japanese trademarks can be found on Chizai Watch, a website that publishes different patents, designs and trademarks from the Japan Patent Office.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentJapanese death game series “Alice in Borderland” had already been a success for Netflix.

Just last week, Japan’s Princess Mako gave up her title to marry her college sweetheart, Kei Komuro, however, she’s not the first royal to do so.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentJapanese film sellers are once again out in force at TIFFCOM, which is completely online for the second year in a row. Buyers will find much familiar from the Busan market, but new titles are on offer as well.Japan’s oldest continuously operated studio, Nikkatsu is bringing Matsui Daigo’s “Just Remembering,” a romantic drama selected for the TIFF competition.

Princess Mako of Japan is married!