NagoyaDreamProject (NDP, represented by Seiji Taniguchi) announced a new urban entertainment project at World Idol Republic on June 3, 2026. Designed to turn Nagoya into a global entertainment city, the initiative links major cultural assets including the 2 million-visitor Nippon Domannaka Festival, the 41-country World Cosplay Summit, and the Nagoya Entame Festival. Key pillars include the 'Nagoya Soryokusen' talent project to scout and train youth, and a permanent night show aimed at incoming tourists for the 2026 Asian Games. The project will progress from auditions on June 13 to a Kickoff Stage at Zepp Nagoya on July 28, building momentum toward the World Idol Republic Grand Opening on August 8, 2026.

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