
Doug Montgomery
CEO of Global Connects Media and adjunct professor in Tokyo who discusses trends and business dynamics in the global anime industry.
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Dec 26, 2025 • 26min
'Tis the season of holiday bonuses ... for some
Courtney Brown, a reporter at Axios, sheds light on the declining trend of holiday bonuses, attributing this shift to changing workplace norms and a tight labor market. Carla Javier dives into the details of who still receives these bonuses, revealing industry variations. Tim Walsh shares the quirky history of Play-Doh, once a wallpaper cleaner turned beloved toy. Meanwhile, Doug Montgomery discusses the explosive growth of the anime industry, highlighting its financial dynamics and possible market saturation.

Dec 26, 2025 • 26min
'Tis the season of holiday bonuses ... for some
Courtney Brown, an Axios reporter, analyzes the shifting landscape of holiday bonuses amid a challenging labor market. Carla Javier shares insights on the declining prevalence of year-end bonuses across industries. Tim Walsh, toy designer and author, reveals the unexpected origins of Play-Doh and its lasting cultural impact. Meanwhile, Doug Montgomery, CEO and anime expert, discusses the industry's explosive growth and the financial dynamics of popular titles. Tune in for a fascinating blend of economic trends and cultural stories!


