{
  "id": 14581139,
  "title": "Academy CEO Bill Kramer to Head to Tokyo for Leadership Award and Onstage Summit With Toho Boss Matsuoka Hiro",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/academy-ceo-bill-kramer-to-head-to-tokyo-for-leadership-award-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T01:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/academy-ceo-bill-kramer-tokyo-award-toho-boss-summit-1236911117/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Academy CEO Bill Kramer is set to make his first trip to Asia later this month. He will collect a leadership award at the Tokyo International Film Festival and also sit down with Toho president and CEO Matsuoka Hiro for a public conversation. The festival’s 39th edition runs Oct. 26–Nov. 4 and has built a […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "AMPAS To Attend Tokyo Film Festival; Program Includes Special Talk Session With Bill Kramer & Toho CEO Hiro Matsuoka",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ampas-to-attend-tokyo-film-festival-program-includes-special-talk",
        "published": "2026-10-15T01:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}