Tokyo-based communications firm celebrates 15 years supporting global organizations with multilingual storytelling, video production, and cross-border communications
TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Bridge Media and Consulting, Inc. (PBMC), a Tokyo-based multilingual media and communications firm, marks its 15th anniversary this year, celebrating a decade and a half of supporting global organizations with international storytelling, video production, and cross-border communications from Japan.
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