IMAGICA GROUP Tokyo International Projection Mapping Awards Vol.9 organized by IMAGICA EEX will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on Saturday, November 16th at 5pm!

【IMAGICA GROUP】 Tokyo International Projection Mapping Awards Vol. 9, planned and managed by IMAGICA EEX, will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on Saturday, November 16th at 17:00! ​
IMAGICA GROUP Press release: November 12, 2024 Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award Vol.9, planned and managed by IMAGICA EEX, will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on Saturday, November 16th at 5pm!
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(C) Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award Executive Committee IMAGICA EEX Co., Ltd. is a group company of IMAGICA GROUP Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Shunjiro Nagase), and aims to implement new experiences in society through future thinking and technology. The Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award Executive Committee, which is planned and operated by Haruyuki Moroishi, Representative Director, President, CEO and CCO, will hold the “Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award Vol. 9 Screening and Final Judging” at the plaza in front of the conference building at Tokyo Big Sight. , will be held from 5pm on Saturday, November 16th (admission is free). The theme of this year’s work, which is the 9th year, is “LIFE!” The unique light and sound art works of the 22 teams that made it through the first round will be projected on the huge Tokyo Big Sight as a canvas. This year, we also plan to screen some of the best and most popular films of all time. We also plan to provide free hot drinks, so please come and visit us. ■What is the Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award? This is Japan’s largest projection mapping contest for young creators, artists, and technologists. It was established in 2016 with the purpose of discovering and training human resources and developing spatial experience videos. Screenings and final screenings, held at the gigantic Tokyo Big Sight as a campus, have become established as city events that create a lively nighttime atmosphere in the Tokyo Waterfront City area. ■Event overview Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award Vol.9 Overview: Projection mapping contest for domestic and international students and young video creators Date and time: November 16, 2024 (Saturday) 16:30 Doors open 17:00-20:00 Admission fee: Free Location: Tokyo Big Sight Conference Building Plaza (3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063) *Free hot drinks provided Tokyo Rinkai Holdings Group will be exhibiting a hospitality booth. Inside the booth, we will introduce each group company and provide free hot drinks to all visitors! We look forward to seeing you there. *The quantity is limited, so it will end as soon as it runs out. Thank you for your understanding. Sponsor: Tokyo International Projection Mapping Award Executive Committee Co-sponsor: Tokyo Waterfront City Development Council Special Sponsor: Tokyo Big Sight Co., Ltd. Sponsored by: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Ports and Harbors, Koto Ward, Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau (TCVB), CG-ARTS (Image Information Education Promotion Association) , Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO), Digital Content Association (DCAJ) Media partners: CGWORLD, Video Newspaper, Monthly Sign & Display, COMMERCIAL PHOTO, TokyoOdaiba.net, TV Asahi POST Special cooperation: Rinkai Line, Yurikamome Cooperation: Wacom Co., Ltd., Fuji Television Co., Ltd., DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, Decks Tokyo Beach, Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel, Tokyo Bay Court Club Hotel & Spa Resort, Hotel Trusty Tokyo Bayside, Tokyo Bay Restaurant Cruise Symphony, Kawasaki Robostage, Ariake Garden , Aqua City Odaiba, Universal Entertainment Co., Ltd. Planning and management: IMAGICA EEX Co., Ltd. ■Screening works *Order of screening (team name/school name [work name] if belonging to school) This year’s theme is “LIFE!” We will screen the works of the 22 teams that made it through the first round. This year, we also plan to screen some of the best and most popular films of all time. TEAM BLUE / Osaka University of Arts [Beginning of life] AI motion / Josai International University [New Life Style] function twelve / Otsuma Women’s University [Butterfly Dance] Room 401! ! / Yokohama Digital Arts College [REPAINT] Nunununu / Tokyo Zokei University [Road of Life] Simoon / Oberlin University [ENDLESS] Twin Twin Production Committee / Tokyo Zokei University, Musashino Art University [TWIN ×2] MISO [Poppy Jam] Ciders / Chiba University of Commerce [IN Saturation] Dragon’s Apron / Japan Electronics College [Story Arpeggio] Spica / Nihon Kogakuin Hachioji College [AstronautT] Sleepy / Chiba University of Commerce [Is it necessary? 】 Let’s play / Tokyo Zokei University [laugh] Happy for you / Japan Designer Academy [JOURNEY] Ankake Soba / Kwansei Gakuin University [Origin] Toippi / Nihon Kogakuin Hachioji College [Breath of Toys] Light swarm / Japan Electronics College [Change] Challenge 3rd year student / Daido University [ZERO] Yugaku / Osaka University of Arts [REPETITION] Ducks in the rice field / Tokyo Communication Art College [Hymn of Beauty] act3 / Rikkyo University [Figure Comes to Life] The intelligence of the helmsman / Tokyo Communication Art College [ADAPT] ■Judges *In alphabetical order, titles omitted Four judges who are active in various fields have been selected! The judging will be conducted by four people who are active at the forefront of the video and creative industry: Miho Kinomura, Daisuke Suwasawa, Tetsuya Chihara, and Masaru Yokoi. ▼Miho Kinomura STUDIO D.O.G GK Representative Creative Director/Video Director/AI Filmmaker
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/37973/370/37973-370-4aecfc5ded4ecfb92c2d93e5fbc0b271-1654×1654.jpg Former fashion designer Based in Los Angeles, as the representative of an advertising production company, he is involved in fashion advertising and video production with the world’s top creators. Starting in 2022, as the founder of the AI ​​xFashion video event of NFFT (New Future AI Fashion Movie), a new project specializing in Web 3.0 digital media, we will be holding an event that brings together AI Creators who are active around the world. As an AI Filmmaker himself, he has participated in overseas AI film contests and presented AI short films overseas. As the creative director of the PARCO Happy Holidays AI advertising campaign announced in December 2023, he will direct Japan’s first AI advertising with the Los Angeles team and produce the entire advertising campaign. He has appeared as the avatar miomio at numerous Generative AI related events and seminars. ▼Daisuke Suzawa PIX Chief Producer/Creative Director
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/37973/370/37973-370-8171329f85bf763e4c7f89c13aa2e022-1022×1022.jpg He has worked on many spatial video productions including projection mapping, such as “TOKYO STATION VISION” which was held at the Tokyo Station Marunouchi station building in 2012 and attracted a lot of attention.In recent years, he has worked on OOH, CM, Music Video, Live, Broadcast, and events. We provide content production and creative direction with a focus on video, regardless of genre. ▼Tetsuya Chihara Lemon Life Art Director / Representative of Lemon Life Co., Ltd.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/37973/370/37973-370-ea2f5efd52360b006bf33fa804218046-1080×1080.jpg Born in Kyoto in 1975. In 2011, he established the design company Lemon Life. Designs in various genres such as advertising (H&M, Nissin Cup Noodles x Laforet Harajuku, etc.) branding (Unnana Cool, etc.), CD jackets (Keisuke Kuwata “Gakuta”, Kayoko Yoshizawa, etc.), drama production, MV, CM production, etc. . He is involved in a wide range of activities, including being the founder of the Tokyo support logo “KISS, TOKYO” and regional revitalization of Fujiyoshida City. My long-held dream as a film director, “Ice Cream Fever,” will be released in July 2023. In 2024, we will move our office to Harakado, Tokyu Plaza Harajuku, and are working on a new type of design company that integrates a community, shop, school, etc. in an open space. ▼ Masaru Yokoi Executive Creative Director
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/37973/370/37973-370-5ffe8f0854155a7e8585e59626e02ded-2045×2045.jpg He oversees TV Asahi’s corporate CI and brand design, and is responsible for many aspects of brand building, XR, and art space production at MUSIC STATION, including video production for over 1,000 songs. Planning and art direction for cities such as ARTBAY TOKYO Art Festival sponsored by Tokyo, Roppongi Hills Summer Festival, and Metaverse Roppongi. International gymnastics/rhythmic gymnastics competitions and UCHIMURA KOHEI FINAL general production. VI design supervisor for ABEMA NEWS / Ametalk / EX THEATER / TOKYO DREAM PARK. He has received numerous awards both domestically and internationally, including the NYADC Award and the Good Design Award. Tokyo
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