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Samsung, Nissin, Oreo are YouGov's top advertisers of the month in SG
Naomi Osaka’s value for Nissin
The Haitian-Japanese tennis star remains a significant asset for the noodle brand despite its ‘whitewashing’ blunder, but it can do more to augment its sponsorship.
Nissin pulls Naomi Osaka campaign after ‘whitening’ outcry
Company denies deliberate action, and vows to be more attuned to diversity issues.
Nissin, Wowow, Citizen benefit from Naomi Osaka’s humble victory
The US Open winner's unusual character may be as appealing for brands as her sporting prowess.
Campaign Japan’s favourite pieces of work from 2016
The best work for brands does not just try to sell, but is, even in a small way, a source of cultural commentary.
A look at what drove Nissin’s ‘Instant Buzz’
We asked Dentsu to explain the thinking that led to its fantastical multiple-memes video celebrating Chikin Ramen’s 58th anniversary.
Japaneseness resurgent
Japanese consumers want to celebrate their own culture. International brands should look even more at localizing as the country’s prosperity rebounds.
Nissin animates Manchester United
Nissin has splashed out for a renowned animator and created a visually arresting video to activate its sponsorship of Manchester United. So why does it sound so cheap?
Nissin Cup Noodles | Haiku | Philippines
Nissin Cup Noodles is promoting authenticity in a Japanese-style television ad in the Philippines entitled 'Haiku'.
Nissin Cup Noodles | Haiku | Philippines
Nissin Cup Noodles is promoting authenticity in a Japanese-style television ad in the Philippines entitled 'Haiku'.
Nissin Cup Noodles | Haiku | Philippines
Nissin Cup Noodles is promoting authenticity in a Japanese-style television ad in the Philippines entitled 'Haiku'.
All About... Manga as a marketing medium
Brands are capitalising on manga's huge popularity.