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Ruth De Jong
Ruth De Jong is an American production designer and art director for film and television.

Life and career
Ruth De Jong was born in San Bernardino, California, USA, and grew up in a nearby valley, Waterman Canyon. Her family moved to Charlottesville, Virginia, when she was 12 years old. De Jong attended Texas Christian University to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting and photography. After her graduation, she decided to pursue a Master of Fine Arts at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. However, American production designer Jack Fisk, father of her childhood best friend Schuyler Fisk, invited her to work on There Will Be Blood. She then moved to Los Angeles and began a collaboration with Fisk that would last 10 years. https://thegreatdiscontent.com/interview/ruth-de-jong/ https://magazine.tcu.edu/spring-2020/ruth-de-jong-production-designer/

Awards and nominations
Category:American art directors Category:American production designers Category:Women production designers

Haikyu!!
'Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle' is a Japanese animated sports film directed and written by Susumu Mitsunaka and animated by Production I.G. Based on Haruichi Furudate's manga series Haikyu!!, the film acts as the sequel to the fourth season of the anime television series, following the volleyball team of Kara the. Distributed by Toho, the film was released in Japan on February, 2024.

Premise
After winning, the Karasuno volleyball team participated in the third round of the Spring High Tournament

Cast and characters

 * Ayumu Murase as Shoyo Hinata
 * Kaito Ishikawa as Tobio Kageyama
 * Satoshi Hino as Daichi Sawamura
 * Miyu Irino as Kōshi Sugawara
 * Yū Hayashi as Ryūnosuke Tanaka
 * Yoshimasa Hosoya as Asahi Azumane
 * Nobuhiko Okamoto as Yū Nishinoya
 * Koki Uchiyama as Kei Tsukishima
 * Soma Saito as Tadashi Yamaguchi
 * Toshiki Masuda as Chikara Ennoshita
 * Kaori Nazuka as Kiyoko Shimizu
 * Sumire Morohoshi as Hitoka Yachi
 * Hiroshi Kamiya as Ittetsu Takeda
 * Hisao Egawa as Keishin Ukai
 * Yuki Kaji as Kenma Kozume
 * Yuichi Nakamura as Tetsurō Kuroo
 * Shinnosuke Tachibana as Morisuke Yaku
 * Mark Ishii as Lev Haiba

Release and reception
The film was released on February 16, 2024, in Japan, where it grossed over ¥9.26 billion in 52 days.

Impact
NewJeans has become "one of the most recognized and most influential groups in pop", according to Billboard. The Times of India called NewJeans a global pop icon, stating that "they have secured a spot in the heart of pop enthusiasts around the world and became the epitome of modern pop excellence". Time named them among their Next Generation Leaders, adding that they have "already reached global milestones even faster than its more senior counterparts in the industry". Music critic Jung Min-jae told NBC News that "NewJeans is everything contemporary K-pop was not, arriving fresh-faced in a seemingly unchanging industry". Writing for The Korea Times, music critic Kim Do-heon attributed NewJeans's success in part to their "carefree, laid-back, and natural" sound, while Tamar Herman wrote in Vogue that their music "immediately changed up the face of South Korea's pop idol scene". Critics noted NewJeans's influence on junior K-pop boy groups like Riize and TWS, who adopted a similar concept and "easy listening" sound. Business Insider opined "NewJeans has become a force and musical paradigm shifter both within the Korean and global pop landscapes." NewJeans has been featured in numerous power rankings, including Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40 and 30 Under 30 – Asia (Entertainment & Sports).

NewJeans has influenced the K-pop music industry with their musical style, public image, and marketing strategy.

NewJeans quickly established themselves in the fashion industry thanks to their girl-next-door image and international appeal, becoming "an overnight fashion favorite" according to The Business of Fashion. Designers Yoon Ahn and Bach Mai have named NewJeans among the influences for their collections. NewJeans has been recognized for their influence and contribution to the fashion industry; they received the Korea Fashion Industry Association President's Commendation at the 2023 Korea Fashion Awards and were listed as one of the 500 most influential people in the industry by The Business of Fashion in 2023.