[Afro Co., Ltd.] To commemorate its 45th anniversary, the company produced a brand movie expressing its determination to “pass on true beauty to the next generation.” Take over the signage in front of the ticket gates at Tokyo Metro Shimbashi Station
Afro Co., Ltd. Press release: September 8, 2025 To Members of the Press To commemorate our 45th anniversary, we have produced a brand movie that expresses our determination to pass on “true beauty to the next generation.” Taking over the signage in front of the ticket gates at Tokyo Metro Shimbashi Station Afro Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Koji Aoki; hereinafter “Afro”), founded 45 years ago, To commemorate the anniversary, we have produced a brand movie for stock photo service Afro, titled “Genuine Beauty for the Next Era.” To celebrate the release of this brand movie, we will be taking over the signage in the passageway in front of the JR ticket gates at Tokyo Metro Shimbashi Station from September 8th to September 14th.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/7979/68/7979-68-f4ccc491237ca33b4e3af5ac26aea031-3900×2600.jpg Tokyo Metro Shimbashi Station, Passageway in front of the JR ticket gates
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/7979/68/7979-68-5789a626e7cdd22ea4c7d3cb1995f663-3000×2000.jpg Tokyo Metro Akasaka-Mitsuke Station, Marunouchi Line platform ■Brand Movie The video can also be viewed on YouTube.
https://youtu.be/mlOpMGg4LwY (horizontal 30 seconds)
https://youtu.be/d4vk8tAfyzo (horizontal 15 seconds)
https://youtube.com/shorts/X_OzuXzQzoE (Vertical 30 seconds) https://youtube.com/shorts/qlvLrZr_Y-U (vertical 15 seconds) ◾ Launching the Famous Artist Archive Project to Pass on Wonderful Works to the Next Generation – In addition, as part of our efforts to pass on works to the next generation, we have launched the “Famous Artist Archive” project, which archives photographs, artwork, and
illustrations by famous artists and aims to promote and support them. Please visit the special website for details. ▼Famous writers archive site https://group.aflo.com/artist_archive/ ■ Participating Artists (titles omitted, as of September 2025) Kazuo Unno, Yukio Oyama, Galen Rowell, Koichi Saito, Junji Takasago, Toshinobu Takeuchi, Mitsutsune Tanaka, Tadayuki Naito, Hidehoshi Nagaoka, Yoshitaka Nakatani, Yukio Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Nomachi, Akito Mizutani, Kazuyoshi Miyoshi
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/7979/68/7979-68-0268b5ac48c7d22fb1808d4e7540e04a-2000×1000.jpg ■ About Afro Co., Ltd. Aflo Co., Ltd. provides a full range of services, primarily stock photo services, including photography, video production, print and design production, as your “visual communication partner.” Aflo (https://www.aflo.com/) is one of Japan’s largest and long-established stock photo services, offering over 100 million high-quality photos, illustrations, videos, paintings, and more. We offer popular creative content for a variety of uses, including advertising materials, magazines, books, television programs, and websites, as well as the latest news photos and video content. Find a wide variety of stock photos, vectors, and video materials, including photos of people, landscapes, food, accessories, nature, and animals, as well as illustrations, famous foreign paintings, and even computer graphics. Those working in publishing and journalism can also search the latest news, sports, and entertainment content, added daily, as well as historical and academic content. Not only can you instantly download the content you need online 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, but our customer center is open 365 days a year (9:00 AM – 10:00 PM). You can also contact us by phone. Company name: Afro Co., Ltd. Address: 5F, Ginza Ohno Building, 4-1-17 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045 Representative: Representative Director Koji Aoki Corporate website: https://group.aflo.com/