Daniel Robson, Executive Producer of the game and entertainment media “IGN JAPAN” (https://jp.ign.com/), operated by Sankei Digital, served as moderator for a session featuring Kazutoki Kono, Brand Director of the “Ace Combat” (Bandai Namco) series, at the G-CON conference event held in Busan, South Korea from November 13 to 16 as part of the “G-STAR 2025” game show.

At “G-CON,” many programs were held discussing a wide variety of topics related to the game industry—including game development, narrative, and design—together with leading creators in the field. Mr. Kono spoke about the production episodes of the “Ace Combat” series under the theme “30 Years of the Ace Combat Series” and shared details about the development process in response to Daniel’s questions regarding the latest title.
Reflecting on his role, Daniel, who served as moderator, said, “It was an honor to be able to moderate at the 30th anniversary event of such a legendary series.”
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