
Nakatanggap ang GMA Network ng certificate of commendation mula sa Japanese Embassy para sa kontribusyon nito sa pagpo-promote ng Japanese pop culture sa Pilipinas at sa patuloy na papapalalim ng Philippines at Japan relations.
Galing kay Ambassador of Japan to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa ang parangal at inihandog ito ni Embassy of Japan in the Philippines Deputy Chief of Mission, Kenichi Matsuda sa GMA Network sa opening ceremony ng Japanese Film Festival PH 2024.
Present dito sina GMA Entertainment Group Vice President for Drama Cheryl Ching-Sy, Voltes V: Legacy stars Radson Flores at Matt Lozano, at series director Mark Reyes.
"This award serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring bond between our nations and the impact of cultural exchange through the language of art and storytelling. We commit to continue our dedication to storytelling that resonates across borders," pahayag ni Ching-Sy.
Bahagi ng Japanese Film Festival PH 2024 ang Voltes V: Legacy: The Cinematic Experience at ito ang una at nag-iisang Filipino-made movie na nakapasok dito.
"Iba 'yung pagtanggap sa akin kanina noong mga Japanse people na nandito. Nakaka-proud na naging parte ako ng isang icon sa Japan at sa Pilipinas," pahayag ni Matt.
"It strengthens the already strong ties with Japan. It makes us very honored to play it," lahad naman ni Radson.
Samantala, nakatakda na ring maipalabas sa Japan ang Voltes V: Legacy: The Cinematic Experience.
"It just goes to prove that until now we are being appreciated. Beyond the Filipinos, we are appreciated particularly by the Japanese. They are very excited to see the cinematic version, the cinematic experience, to be aired in Japan, in Japanese. That is being worked on," bahagi ni direk Mark.
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