“Japanese Zoo Aquarium Exploration Media wizoo” Sony Store
A photo exhibition will be held in Ginza from September 1st to September 13th! On the first day of the exhibition, in conjunction with the photo exhibition, we invited Director Futami of Shinagawa Aquarium to hold a talk session!
*SHINME Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 5, 2024
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“Japanese Zoo Aquarium Exploration Media wizoo” Sony Store
A photo exhibition will be held in Ginza from September 1st to September 13th! On the first day of the exhibition, in conjunction with the photo exhibition, we invited Director Futami of Shinagawa Aquarium to hold a talk session!
*”wizoo” is a Japanese zoo and aquarium exploration media that disseminates information about the thoughts of people working in zoos and aquariums, species preservation/environmental conservation, and animal welfare. *
SHINME Co., Ltd. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative: Takano) aims to continue to approach and face people, nature, and living things through the power of video and photography
From September 1, 2024 (Sunday) to September 13, 2024 (Friday), “Japanese Zoos and Aquariums Exploration Media
To commemorate the release of “wizoo,” a photo exhibition will be held on the 4th floor of Sony Store Ginza.
On September 1st, the first day of the exhibition, in conjunction with the photo exhibition, we invited Director Futami of Shinagawa Aquarium to hold a talk session.
●*Event overview*
Event period: September 1, 2024 (Sunday) to September 13, 2024 (Friday) (Free admission *Last day until 16:00.)
Sony Store Ginza 4F GINZA PLACE, 5-8-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061 Access MAP
In the talk session, Director Futami of Shinagawa Aquarium introduced the efforts of “wizoo, a media for exploration of zoos and aquariums in Japan,” and talked about the world of photography and video, which deals with nature and animals, and what they think of as media. We spoke at length about the future of aquariums, the appeal of symbiotic aquariums, species conservation activities, and the way director Futami values co-parenting.
At wizoo, we aim to convey the thoughts and activities of zoos and aquariums and spread them around the world.
We will continue to work by disseminating videos and photos.
●Speakers
・Shinagawa Aquarium Director Futami
・Representative director of SHINME Co., Ltd. / Representative director of Japanese zoo and aquarium exploration media wizoo / Photographer Takano
・SHINME Co., Ltd. Director / Video Director Ohara
* “Japanese zoo and aquarium exploration media wizoo” *
Until when can we meet the animals right in front of us?
Zoos and aquariums are dedicated to “species conservation,” “education/environmental education,” “survey/research,” and “recreation.”
It is an important place that plays four roles, protecting the earth’s species and passing them on to the next generation.
wizoo provides information that will make visiting zoos and aquariums more enjoyable.
The thoughts of people working at zoos and aquariums, species preservation/environmental conservation,
While disseminating information on animal welfare,
We will collaborate with and provide creative materials such as photos and videos to zoos and aquariums free of charge.
You will want to learn more about zoos and aquariums and visit them. Thinking about the future of zoos and aquariums, the natural environment, and our future.
We want to give this opportunity to as many people as possible.
* Activities of “wizoo”, a Japanese zoo and aquarium exploration media *
* “wizoo magazine” *
The wizoo editorial department interviewed zoos and aquariums in Japan to find out what they think, are working on, and what they need. We deliver the current state of zoos and aquariums, including efforts related to animal welfare, surveys and research activities.
* “special gallery” *
We will be shooting interviews at zoos and aquariums in Japan, and will disseminate the footage and photos we have taken on wizoo, as well as collaborating with and providing them with zoos and aquariums in Japan.
*SHINME Co., Ltd.*
We are a creative studio that aims to continue to approach and face people, nature, and living things through the power of video and photography.
* [Company Profile]*
Company name: SHINME Co., Ltd.
Head office location: 2nd floor, Kuwano Building, 6-23-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Representative Director: Hiroshi Takano
Business content: Video, photography, design, media business HP: https://shinme.jp/