Nippon TV LA Business Office: Pioneering the Future of Entertainment from North American

2025.06.02

Nippon TV LA Business Office is a new business hub to be established in Los Angeles, USA. It will focus on driving sales of content and IP in North America and LATAM, grow alliances with local distribution studios, and build a local production framework, among other endeavors.

Tom Miyauchi, who has served as the Head of Formats at Nippon TV and was instrumental in launching the Canadian adaptation of Old Enough!, has been appointed as the Head of Nippon TV LA Business Office and will be relocating to Los Angeles in June to launch operations from July.

Nippon TV LA Business Office Official Website:
https://www.nippontvla.com

Quote from Tom Miyauchi, Vice President of Nippon TV International, Head of Nippon TV LA Business Office:

“With the launch of our Los Angeles business hub at the forefront of the global entertainment market, we are here to tap into the pulse of local trends and connect with global audiences with precision and agility. By strengthening collaboration and co-creation with valued partners and creators, our aim is to lead every phase of the content journey – from content development and full-scale production to distribution and international rollout, and the establishment of local production frameworks. In collaboration with Gyokuro Studio, we aim to pioneer new frontiers for globally driven entertainment, proudly originating from Japan.”

Profile of Tom Miyauchi

Tom heads Nippon TV’s unscripted formats business.He has been leading international partnerships and was instrumental in Nippon TV’s past international co-production projects including BBC Studios, Red Arrow
Studios and ITV Studios. Prior to joining Nippon TV in 2017, Tom was a Brand Manager for US music & entertainment company Fender and spent almost a decade in advertising & media agency where he worked with some of the top global consumer brands.