MiniMax and KAGAMI AI Wrap Up Japan IP×AI Summit, Launch H3 IP Edition

MiniMax and KAGAMI AI concluded their jointly hosted "IP × AI" summit in Japan, attended by more than 150 companies from Japan and the US. At the event, MiniMax released H3 IP Edition, a model tied to officially licensed Japanese IP, and its official account reported partnership interest from over 60 companies afterwards.

Confirmed

• The summit was co-hosted by MiniMax and KAGAMI AI in Japan, with 150+ Japanese and American companies attending.
• Guests included AKB48 producer Yasushi Akimoto and executives from SBI Neo Media and KADOKAWA.
• Runway, Higgsfield, Krea and HeyGen participated in discussions.
• MiniMax H3 IP Edition, bound to officially licensed Japanese IP, was launched; over 60 companies expressed partnership interest after the event.

Why it matters

• The summit shows MiniMax entering Japan's content industry via an "officially licensed IP + model" approach, directly connecting with IP holders such as AKB48 and KADOKAWA.
• The 60+ company interest signals early commercial traction for licensed IP video generation and marks a notable Chinese model expansion into Japan's content market.

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