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Dialog with the Next Generation Starting from ‘What is a Card?’ Insights and Thoughts from JCB at the Advertising Award
Source: https://www.advertimes.com/20260730/article550698/
Goal: Engage with the younger generation and gather insights
Claim: Shopping is an emotional value
Media: Television commercials, online communication
Summary: JCB, Japan's only international credit card brand, aims to connect with younger generations through their sponsorship of the Advertising Award's high school category. The initiative seeks to create contact with teens and gain insights on their perceptions of credit cards and the JCB brand. By engaging young participants in the contest, JCB aims to understand and redefine their brand value while fostering a collaborative dialogue.
The September Issue Includes a Double-Sided Poster of ‘Chō Tokimeki♡Sendenbu’! Behind the Scenes of the 64th ‘Senden Kaigi Award’ Visual Production
Source: https://www.advertimes.com/20260727/article551814/
Goal: Celebrate creativity and encourage participation in advertising.
Claim: Challenge yourself to be excited.
Media: Monthly magazine, posters, special site.
Summary: The September issue of 'Senden Kaigi' features the latest visual for the 64th Senden Kaigi Award, showcasing the idol group Chō Tokimeki♡Sendenbu as the image characters. The main visual was directed by art director Mao Sato, while copywriting was done by previous award winners. The campaign aims to inspire creativity among participants and includes a poster giveaway running until August 17.