News Release
The Members of the Press
New Product Info
PC Software / iOS App
English Education
June 25, 2015
SOURCENEXT Corporation
20th Century FOX Titles Introduced into "CHOUJIMAKU" Line Up
"CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-"
On Sale from June 25th
http://www.sourcenext.com/product/chj/home/
SOURCENEXT Corporation (Headquarters: Toranomon 33 Mori Building 6F, 3-8-21, Toranomon, Minato-ku Tokyo;CEO and President: Noriyuki Matsuda) announced today that starting June 25, they will release the English educational program, "CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-" (Windows version 3,490 Yen without tax) on their website. "24-TWENTY FOUR-" is a popular TV drama distributed by 20th Century FOX which was aired and became a hit title in the U.S. and various other countries around the world. This marks the first time that a 20th Century FOX title is introduced into the "CHOUJIMAKU" line up, and SOURCENEXT plans to continue adding more new titles in the future. The number of units sold for the Windows version of "CHOUJIMAKU" has been ranked No.1 for four consecutive years from 2009 to 2012*1, and the cumulative series sales exceed 300 thousand units (Windows version) and over 250 thousand units for the iOS version. To celebrate the introduction of the 20th Century FOX titles, SOURCENEXT will be launching a special campaign to offer 211 of their "CHOUJIMAKU" download version products (including 20th Century FOX’s titles) at a discount price of 920 Yen (tax not included). The iOS version (1,800 yen –tax included) is also to be released soon.
*1 Based on vendors of "Language" category. Extracted "Language"from "PC Software"category.
According to GfK Japan research on sales data of major domestic electronics retailers from 2009 to 2012.
[About 20th Century FOX]
20th Century FOX is a motion picture company based in Los Angeles, USA, which was formed in 1934 as a result of a merger of Fox Film and Twentieth Century Pictures. They are well known for distributing countless popular movies such as "Titanic", "X-Men" series, and "The Devil Wears Prada". SOURCENEXT plans to continue introducing many more titles from their popular movie line up.
[About the "CHOUJIMAKU" Series]
"CHOUJIMAKU" is an English educational software / application which packs an entire Hollywood movie, TV drama, documentary video into a program to teach English based on these movies. Not only is it capable of displaying both Japanese and English subscripts simultaneously, it also comes with a very easy-to-use phrase repeating feature and a speed control feature to help train users’ listening skills. Other useful features include a "dictionary" function which allows the meaning of the terms to be displayed when tapped / clicked on –allowing users to learn English while also enjoying the movies at the same time. |
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[Main Features of CHOUJIMAKU]
- 216 total titles for Windows;193 total titles for iOS (as of June 25, 2015)
- Allows English / Japanese subtitles to be displayed simultaneously.
- Allows all subtitles to be displayed;allows lines to be played one-by-one or looped for repeated play.
- A "pop-up dictionary" which instantly displays the meaning of the terms selected.
- Comes with a comprehensive "Reader’s English-Japanese Dictionary" and "Reader’s Plus" dictionaries
(approximately 460 thousand terms).
- Select certain words or lines to include in your "personal word list"
- Comes with a fun "fill-in-the-blank" listening quiz to check your listening comprehension.
- Send your "personal word list" from your PC to iPhone / iPad to have it on-the-go*2
*2 Requires "CHOUJIMAKU DOKODEMO TANGO" (free) app to be installed on your iPhone/iPad
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[Line Up]
Title |
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Windows Version |
iOS Ver *to be released soon |
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CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes1-3 |
3,490 Yen (tax not included) |
1,800 Yen (tax included) |
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CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes4-6 |
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3 |
CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes7-9 |
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4 |
CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes10-12 |
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5 |
CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes13-15 |
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6 |
CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes16-18 |
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7 |
CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes19-21 |
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8 |
CHOUJIMAKU /24-TWENTY FOUR-Season 1 Episodes22-24 |
*Episodes 19-21, 22-24 to go on sale after July.
[About 20th Century FOX Home Entertainment Japan]
Headquarters: 3-16-33, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo JAPAN
Homepage: http://video.foxjapan.com/
"CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-" Product Details
Product Name |
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"CHOUJIMAKU / 24-TWENTY FOUR-" |
List Price |
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Windows version: 3,490 Yen (tax not incl.), iOS Version: 1,800 Yen (tax incl.) |
Product Description |
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English Education Software |
Developed/Distributed by |
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SOURCENEXT Corporation |
Product Info |
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CHOUJIMAKU System Requirements
Supported OS |
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Windows 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista (32 / 64 bit) |
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*Guaranteed Support on Windows 10 |
CPU |
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1.33 GHz and above required (2 GHz and above recommended) |
RAM |
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Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 (64bit): 2GB and above; |
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Windows 7 (32bit), Windows Vista: 1GB and above (2GB and above recommended) |
Install Size |
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Program: Approx. 150MB - 1GB (differs depending on PC environment) |
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Contents (movies, etc.): Approx. 600 MB - 1.4 GB |
Screen Resolution |
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1024 × 600 and above |
Others |
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Requires a writable drive and internet connection |
Other Notices |
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Some Japanese translations have been shortened / loosely translated to suit the contents. Some English subscripts may not match the actual scripts (audio). |
Copyright Info
Please place the below copyright info when using any images or screenshots of the product.
©Nagase Brothers Inc.
©2001-2002 Fox and its related entities. All rights reserved.
Contact for Customer Support
SOURCENEXT Customer Support Center
For any pre-purchase inquiries: 0570-035-333 (for IP phones, dial: 082-553-1081)
For Press-related Inquiries about the Product
Brand Management Representatives |
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Yuka Yaginuma / Yuki Konishi |
Contact |
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TEL 050-5533-4602 FAX 03-6430-6405 MAIL pr@sourcenext.com |
* If you require a product for evaluation purposes, please contact our PR representative for details.
For Inquiries about this Press Release
PR Representatives |
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Tomaru, Matsumura, Norikura (SOURCENEXT PR Secretariats at "INITIAL Inc.) |
Contact |
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TEL 03-5572-6316 FAX 03-5572-6065 MAIL sourcenext@vectorinc.co.jp |
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