COVER Corporation (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Motoaki Tanigo) expresses its deepest sympathy to everyone who has been affected by the 2024&nbsp;Noto Peninsula Earthquake that struck the area on January 1st, 2024 (JST). In response to this tragic event, COVER Corporation donated 5,000,000 Japanese yen as a relief fund to Japan Red Cross Society to support the victims who have suffered from the disaster and to aid in the restoration and reconstruction of the affected areas.&nbsp; &nbsp; COVER Corporation hopes that its donation and support will help with relief efforts to aid victims of this event and prays for the early recovery of the affected areas.

COVER Corporation to Offer Donation to 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief Fund

November 15, 2023, Tokyo, JAPAN -- COVER Corporation (Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Tanigo Motoaki) announced today the company’s revised “Derivative Works Guidelines” and has added “Derivative Work Game Guideline” to the overall guidelines. Along with this revision, the Company has established “holo Indie” as an overall game brand for derivative work games, and plans on releasing “Holo Parade” as the first game title of this brand. “Derivative Work Game Guidelines” aims to provide an ecosystem that supports the ongoing activities of the derivative work game creators, and to encourage more fans to co-create with fans and creators around the world. We aim to create opportunities to deliver a wide variety of derivative games to everyone. Additionally, as a Game Creator Support Program*1, we have decided to provide posting on Steam accounts for derivative games, and have decided to launch a new game brand "holo Indie" for derivative work games.&nbsp; With this program, creators can distribute paid contents using IPs of COVER Corporation, and support continuous activities by creators making derivative works games. For more information, please refer to “Derivative Works Guidelines” and “Derivative Work Game Guidelines” on the hololive production website.&nbsp; We hope that “Derivative Work Game Guidelines” and “holo Indie” will further expand the range of creators' activities. &nbsp; *1 To provide the Game Creator Support Program, CCMC, which the company established as a subsidiary, is entrusted with the necessary administrative tasks, including posting, screening, and management of Steam accounts and referral sites. <h3 id="h0bd6c06e58">About “holo Indie”</h3>“holo Indie” is the general term for Derivative Work Games created through the Game Creator Support Program with the aim of co-creating with fans and creators of hololive production around the world. &nbsp; Through "holo Indie," the game brand aims to provide an ecosystem that supports the ongoing activities of the derivative work game creators, and to create opportunities to deliver a wide variety of derivative games to everyone. <h3 id="h0cfb6033cd">About “Holo Parade”</h3>As the test case and first game title of holo Indie, we will be releasing "Holo Parade" created by an individual game developer “Roboqlo”. <img src="https://images.microcms-assets.io/assets/6368857617454c2591b02acff18e76bb/f11178fb0fff4119bf6fdaa7fc334712/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB_EN.png" alt=""> “Holo Parade” is a 2D tower defense game for single player, featuring over 65 hololive production talents and mascot characters from hololive production. The game is scheduled for release on December 1, 2023. &nbsp; For more information about the game and system requirements, please check the "HoloParade" Steam page: <a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2647230/HoloParade/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://store.steampowered.com/app/2647230/HoloParade/</a> Comment from the creator “Roboqlo” “My name is Roboqlo, and I am a fan of hololive production, and a creator for game development and illustration. I created HoloParade by myself, including planning, graphic creation, and programming. As a fan and creator, I put all my love and effort into this game, and I hope you will enjoy it.” X: <a href="https://twitter.com/roboqlo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://twitter.com/roboqlo</a> pixiv: <a href="https://www.pixiv.net/users/32350769" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.pixiv.net/users/32350769</a> <h3 id="h94ab0cba5a">About Derivative Works Guidelines </h3>The Company has established the guidelines for the creation and use of derivative works so that fans may have the peace of mind to be able to enjoy our content in as many different forms as possible. We are promoting and supporting funs’ creations, and we will not exercise our rights regarding works that we deem to be derivative works, as long as they comply with the guidelines. In the guidelines, we have established “Derivative Works Guidelines,” that indicates the overall policies, “Guidelines for Clips" regarding creation of clips, “Fan Support Advertisement Guidelines” regarding fan-operated advertisements, and “Guidelines for Use of Music” regarding use of music content provided by us. &nbsp; As part of the support to clip creators’ activities, “Guidelines for Clips" indicates that the creators can use monetization schemes*2, so that we expect that fans may have the peace of mind to be able to enjoy our content in as many different forms as possible. Derivative Works Guidelines <a href="https://hololivepro.com/en/terms/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://hololivepro.com/en/terms/</a> *2 We will not interfere with the use of partner programs or creator programs on video sharing sites such as YouTube, Niconico, etc., any advertising revenue earned thereof, or any other monetization schemes offered by such sites, provided that the guidelines, said sharing sites’ terms of use, and all third-party guidelines are adhered to, and no IPs or copyrights are infringed upon.

COVER Corporation Announces the Addition of “Derivative Work Game Guideline”, and Establishment of “holo Indie”, a Game Brand for Derivative Work Game

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COVER Corporation (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Motoaki Tanigo) has announced the establishment of new studio facilities to deliver high-quality and next-generation entertainment content to the fans.<h3 id="h6db1b2452f">Regarding the New Studio</h3>COVER Corporation’s new studio has been built with the Company’s MISSION, “Together, Let’s Create Culture Loved by All” in mind. With approximately 18 months and JPY 2.7 billion spent on its establishment, the new studio is equipped with cutting-edge, top-of-the-line motion capture and recording facilities to not only improve the production speed and flexibility but also allow for more precise expression and sublimation into high-quality content production.<img src="https://images.microcms-assets.io/assets/6368857617454c2591b02acff18e76bb/caf4a92186b3442cbedc1b923fb5628b/30268-952-d51beddd1cd4020a85f2572832abdb7e-1280x720.webp" alt=""><h3 id="h896914168b">New Studio Features</h3>The new studio consists of motion capture studios, chroma key studios, and recording studios all on one floor to allow production that perfectly matches the content. The entire studio area is as big as more than ten tennis courts combined, making it one of the largest studios in Japan. The new motion capture studio is equipped with over 200 units of VICON's latest motion capture camera, VALKYRIE (VK-26), allowing more accurate and detailed motion capture recording. In addition, the control area is fully equipped with the latest switcher system and heat dissipation measures.<img src="https://images.microcms-assets.io/assets/6368857617454c2591b02acff18e76bb/35aab7df51fb4b60864b9ccfc556086c/30268-952-0e7e694dd02f06360c15300973ad97eb-1284x720.webp" alt="">The new recording studio is also equipped with industry-standard recording devices capable of recording vocals and masters inside the studio.<img src="https://images.microcms-assets.io/assets/6368857617454c2591b02acff18e76bb/b78719c21c2c4cac9299d190b506609d/30268-952-2a3e064cf2b528eb4d6c8eaea878e675-1280x720.webp" alt="">

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