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36th Tokyo International Film Festival Partners
Coca-Cola was born in 1886, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The late 1800's also coincide with the birth of the motion picture. Coca-Cola, throughout over 130 years of its history, we refresh the world and make a difference. The motion picture, which draws its audience into its world and leaves them with long-lasting inspiration, is the ultimate form of entertainment. Once again this year, Coca-Cola is supporting the Tokyo International Film Festival. Please enjoy the unique fervor of this world-class event as well as the perfect match between Coca-Cola and cinema.
Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and anime—with a variety of compatible devices.
・Included with Prime Video: Popular movies and TV series, including Japanese Amazon Originals such as HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental,Takeshi’s Castle, Modern Love Tokyo,Angel Flight and the movie HOMESTAY . Also, The Bachelor Japan series and Love Transit produced by Prime Video, Amazon Originals including The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Boys, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan and Emmy Award-winners The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. In sports, Prime Video's exclusive Prime Video Presents Live Boxing, 2023 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC and others including EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME, ONE PIECE FILM RED, Shin Kamen Rider, THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY, Jujutsu Kaisen 0, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2, Damon Slayer, and ARASHI Anniversary Tour 5×20 FILM “Record of Memories”, Beyond The Admiration Samurai Japan Documentary Behind The World Championship.
・Watch more with Prime Video Channels: Prime members can add 60 channels such as d Anime Store for Prime Video, NHK on demand, Korean Drama & Entertainment Channel K, J SPORTS and more — no cable required. Only pay for the ones you want, and cancel anytime. View the full list of channels available at amazon.co.jp/channels.
・Rent or Buy: Enjoy new-release movies and TV shows, available for all Amazon customers to rent or buy.
We hope to support the next generation of Japanese filmmakers with our launch of the Amazon Prime Video Take One Award at the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival.
Capcom's core principle is to be a creator of entertainment culture. We seek to stimulate the senses by offering an entirely new level of game entertainment that delivers smiles and excitement to people around the world. Established on June 11, 1983, Capcom celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. In recognition of this achievement, Capcom would like to convey its gratitude to its global stakeholders for their ongoing support over the past 40 years.
Since our establishment, we have created countless works backed by our world-class game development capabilities.
Movies are one of the greatest forms of entertainment, and much like them Capcom's games are made up of a diverse array of elements: from characters and stories to music and entire worlds, each capable of being utilized in a variety of media while working to support the creation of a richer society.
Capcom is proud to support the Tokyo International Film Festival and is committed to building a more joyful world with its unparalleled content.
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya, operated by MITSUI FUDOSAN Co., Ltd, has been holding the HIBIYA CINEMA FESTIVAL since 2018 as a unique event that offers various new ways to enjoy movies based on the concept “A cinema festival to be experienced in Hibiya.”
The audience, not only movie buffs and cinefilies but also the general public, can enjoy the outdoor movie screenings in the heart of Tokyo.
The theme of this year’s 6th edition is “Nagara Cinema” (while-watching cinema). For instance, the audience can enjoy watching movies while talking, while singing, or while lying down etc.
Admission to the venues is free. We hope everyone will enjoy this unique cinema experience for 10 days at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya
HIBIYA CINEMA FESTIVAL 2023 Outline
Date: Friday, October 13 - Sunday, October 22, 2023
Venue: Tokyo Midtown Hibiya, Hibiya Step Square, etc.
Admission: Free
※Free to come and go.
※Some events may be cancelled in case of heavy rain.
※Please note that events may be subject to change or cancellation.
Mitsubishi Estate has made it a fundamental mission of the company to contribute to society through urban development, with the entire company united in its commitment to that goal.
In Marunouchi, which aims to be an attractive city, we also focus on supporting and collaborating with cultural and arts organizations to promote the discovery of new ideas and the creation of new industries, and to contribute to solving social issues in Japan and abroad.
In addition, from this year, Marunouchi will co-host with the Tokyo International Film Festival an event to introduce the unique and rich film culture of Japan and abroad, and will continue to create a place to deepen the diversity of the city, to encounter excitement, and to interact with people.
Dolby Laboratories was founded by Ray Dolby in 1965 and has long been a leader in innovative audio and video technology. As its Japanese subsidiary, Dolby Japan is responsible for promoting Dolby's technology in Japan.
Dolby's advanced technologies are used to provide audiences with an immersive experience in movies, music, and a wide range of entertainment applications. Today, the technology is not limited to movie theaters, but is widely adopted to enhance the experience on TVs, audio equipment, computers, and smartphones in the home.
Dolby supports the Tokyo International Film Festival to create wonderful moments that light up the future together.
The Bandai Namco Group provides entertainment to people around the world, including games, toys, visual and music content, live events, and amusement facilities, by leveraging the appeal of a variety of IP derived from animation and video works.
We believe that entertainment not only gives people dreams and inspiration, but also has great power to connect people, people and the world beyond borders and languages.
By supporting the Tokyo International Film Festival, we hope to contribute to the creation of an opportunity for movie fans around the world to connect with each other through dreams and inspiration and to create a brighter future together.
Daiwa House Industry was founded in 1955 on the basis of a corporate mission of contributing to the “industrialization of construction.” Since then, the Company has expanded across a wide field of operations, including Single-Family Houses, its core business, Rental Housing, Condominiums, Commercial Facilities, general business-use buildings, Environmental and Energy Business.
We have proactively engaged in support activities true to our founder’s view that “a company is a public organ of society with an important role to play in carrying on the culture/arts.” Through this sponsorship we would like to contribute to further developing the film industry and culture.
The Imperial Hotel has long been part of Japan’s domestic and international entertainment culture.
Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, the Wright Imperial’s entertainment spaces have frequently hosted numerous performances and cinema screenings. In summer, foreign movie masterpieces were screened outdoors at its rooftop restaurant.
The hotel is now promoting Japanese culture through dinner shows by performers from the Gion district and Geisha from Shimbashi, who perform together.
We intend to continue contributing to the enrichment of people's lives and the enhancement of culture here in Tokyo’s famed Hibiya district.
The Imperial Hotel also supports the Tokyo International Film Festival, which connects the worlds of cinema and culture.
The IMAGICA GROUP was founded in 1935 to develop movie films and print them for showing in theaters. We have grown hand in hand with the history of motion pictures since then.
Today, our one-stop, global services include filming, production, localization, and distribution of feature films, dramas, anime, and TV commercials. Our other pursuits are Game 3DCG creation, the use of cutting-edge technology to create innovative visual content for live sporting events and live music concerts and the development of imaging systems.
Our challenge to explore new imaging and create value continues. We hope to be a visual communication group that brings surprises and excitement to people worldwide.
We are delighted to be a TIFF supporter, contributing to the film industry and to the evolution of its rich culture.
Star Channel is an entertainment service for all movie lovers, offering a variety of ways to enjoy films through BS broadcasting, distribution services and theatrical releases.
BS10 Star Channel offers three channels: Star 1, featuring the latest movies and exclusive foreign dramas; Star 2, featuring selected must-see movies; and Star 3, the only channel in Japan specializing in dubbed versions of foreign films. Star Channel EX, a video streaming service, offers unlimited access to exclusive original productions that can only be seen here, as well as the latest foreign dramas and films carefully selected by Star Channel. Star Channel EX offers a wide variety of titles that movie fans can enjoy in depth, including dramas with movie stars, high-profile dramas from famous film directors, and the latest titles under the Star Channel movie label.
In addition, there is a wealth of content that delves into the highlights of the films, such as commentary by experts in various genres and original commentary programs. Please enjoy these programs along with the movies and dramas.
Through its sponsorship of the Tokyo International Film Festival, Star Channel will contribute to the further development of film culture and provide movie fans with a variety of ways to enjoy films.
The Kirin Group is active in a variety of fields, from Food & Beverages to Pharmaceuticals, in order to create joy for people and society. In recent years, we have been particularly focusing on the health science field, working to solve health issues through a number of materials such as LC-Plasma.
We believe that it is not only the power of technology and economics that can improve the world, but also the power of people's “joy,” which is reflected in our corporate slogan, “Joy brings us together.”
Through our sponsorship of the Tokyo International Film Festival, we hope to support the power of films to create joy for people and society.
U-WATCH is a unique entertainment information service. U-WATCH delivers the information introducing an individual product (i.e. movie, drama and animation) and also as the video streaming services to the audience. U-WATCH’s mission is to become “a most reliable media where you can find any title you search” among enormous number of products. For this purpose, U-WATCH covers timeless masterpieces as well as latest works and has contained growing numbers of the articles which cover the summary, review, and recording data. U-WATCH plans to have a function for registration as bookmark and support you to meet with impressive visual product. We promise you will find U-WATCH as the most useful gateway for you to save your precious time.
Sumitomo Corporation strives to be a global leader “Enriching lives around the world” operating in multiple business fields throughout the world to realize prosperity and dreams through sound business practices.
Films are a compelling form of media which entertains, inspires and informs people around the world.
We have been a member of this industry since “AKIRA” (1988) and will release a film by Japan’s leading film director Yoji YAMADA "Mom, Is That You?!” in September 2023.
At the same time, we are striving to be a company that gives back to our community and have soft launched a TV streaming service “a・un ethical hyakkaten ” this July to propose a new ethical lifestyle.
At the 2023 Tokyo Film Festival, we will sponsor the “Ethical Film Awards” in association with the newly launched service to embrace a diverse, equitable and inclusive society through the power of film.
Since its founding in 1993, Dyson has consistently grown as a global research and technology company. In the hair care sector, through various investigations and studies ranging from hair structure to fluid dynamics, the company continues to develop products that mitigate damage from excessive heat and provide healthy, glossy styling for all hair types. The Dyson Supersonic™ hair dryer, introduced in 2016, revolutionized the relatively unchanged hair dryer industry for around 60 years with pioneering technology. Subsequently, Dyson has announced the Dyson Airwrap™ multi-styler and Dyson Corrale™ hair straightener, along with additional attachments, making it possible to achieve salon-quality glossy hair styling at home. In its 25th year in Japan, Dyson has unveiled models tailored to the unique hair types and lifestyles of Japanese customers, including Japan-exclusive colors.
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During the period of October 23rd (Mon) to November 1st (Wed), in conjunction with the Tokyo International Film Festival, we are hosting store events at the entrance space of Yurakucho's Bic Camera store. Please feel free to stop by and try out Dyson Hair Care products.
Since its establishment in 1996, Rhythmedia has come of age with the music and entertainment culture in Japan and abroad. Currently, in addition to management of singers, actors and others, we are involved in music, video and event planning and production, and in 2022, we were involved in film production for the first time.
We will continue to contribute to world prosperity and peace, and through music and entertainment, to contribute to the betterment of life and culture for all people. Rhythmedia supports the Tokyo International Film Festival, which connects film, music and culture.
The Daiwa Securities Group is expecting dramatic environmental changes, such as the advent of 100-year lifespans and progress in digital transformations, for which we have set the fundamental goal to provide high-quality, high value-added solutions to our customers so as to shape the future of capital markets.
We are also committed to solving social issues, thus realizing both economic and social values to contribute to a prosperous future. As a part of our continuous support for creative activities, we are privileged to be a sponsor of the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Through this sponsorship of an organization that entertains global audiences, we demonstrate our commitment to further developing the film industry and culture.
Upholding the group ideal of "Keeping Tokyo on the Move,” Tokyo Metro is a transportation company that plays a central role in the railway network in the Greater Tokyo Area operating nine subway lines with 195.0 km of track and 180 stations mainly in central Tokyo. Seven lines offer reciprocal through-services with lines operated by other railway companies.
As a public transportation system that is used by many customers every day, we provide safe and comfortable world-class transportation services and through active cooperation with various parties we boost the value of travel, business, and life in the city, all the while contributing to the active lives of all people who gather in Tokyo.
Through our support for the Tokyo International Film Festival, we will work to develop the capital city of Tokyo, which is an epicenter of diverse cultures, including film, and to harmonize with local communities.
The station opened in October 1988 as Tokyo's second FM radio station. The station's innovative programming policy has resulted in a sound that has won tremendous support from listeners in the Tokyo metropolitan area and beyond. The station has established itself as the "No. 1 Music Station in Tokyo" with the popular "TOKIO HOT 100" program that has continued since the station's opening, and it is also a radio station that not only reports on music, but also on the thoughts and ideas of urban people, such as fashion art, and life style. we will continue to evolve in 2023 as a media that moves people by creating diverse Tokyo's scenery with our voice, music and actions.
WOWOW made its broadcast debut in 1991 as Japan’s first private sector satellite TV broadcaster and since then has become Japan’s leading premium pay TV broadcaster covering a wide range of entertainment genres including movies, drama series, sports, music and theater.
WOWOW content is made available to subscribers through four channels; WOWOW Prime, WOWOW Live, WOWOW Cinema and WOWOW 4K along with the online streaming platform “WOWOW On Demand”. WOWOW Cinema broadcasts approximately 700 first run titles annually.
“WOWOW Films”, WOWOW’s theatrical film label was launched in 2007 and its titles “MOZU The Movie” and “Museum” were presented at TIFF in 2015 and 2016 respectively.
WOWOW has also sponsored TIFF competition awards; the WOWOW Viewer’s Choice Award from 2014 to 2016, and the Best Screenplay Award Presented by WOWOW from 2017 to 2018.
You can subscribe to this Japanese movie channel through platforms such as Sky PerfecTV!, J:COM and many other cable stations. As of this year, we reach over 7.3 million homes across Japan.
From classic hits to the newest releases, we select a wide variety of films and drama series to entertain all generations. One of our blockbuster shows is “Sunday Japanese Films Theater”, which includes a talk show with famous guests. Our selections of rare titles in high definition, binge showings of new drama series, popular documentaries and animated films, and science fiction titles are all passionately supported by our large film-fan base. We also entertain our audiences with making-of documentaries for new titles, alongside the theatrical release campaigns.
Filmarks is Japan's largest movie and drama review service, based on the concept "Finding good movies and dramas." The service allows registered users to easily check and post reviews, keep track of releases they want to see, share their impressions and information with others, and maintain a record of their viewing activities.
As a member of KADOKAWA group, MOVIE WALKER Co., Ltd. has a mission to expand the number of film enthusiasts. Our service includes planning and carrying out film promotion, operating digital film ticketing service “Mubichike” and it‘s purchasing movie application “MOVIE WALKER“, managing film news/information platform “MOVIE WALKER PRESS”, Movie Walker Member : an easy and smart membership service with over 2.6M members, publishing “Cinecon Walker”, “Theater Culture Magazine T.”, "DVD & Douga Haishin Data”, and editing, sales and promoting film promoting tools including brochures. We are aggressively developing the ideas to present better movie experience to distribution company and medias, our ultimate goal is to support further prosperity of Japanese film industry.
"PIA" (app / Web) is a digital media service that digitizes the roles and values that the entertainment information magazine "PIA" once provided. The service provides information on movies, stages, art, music, classical music, leisure, as well as related news, interviews, and serialized articles. In addition, there are various other functions such as a convenient PIA-style search function and a function that facilitates ticket purchases at "Ticket PIA". "PIA" continues to evolve its functions and contents, and provides "accidental encounters and discoveries between people and entertainment."
Since its opening in July 1954 in Yurakucho, where the company is still headquartered today, Nippon Broadcasting System, celebrating its 70th anniversary next year, has provided a wide range of culture and entertainment through radio, including the late-night radio program "All Night Nippon," which is celebrating its 55th anniversary, and other programs that build strong relationships of trust with listeners. Movie impressions and recommendations by personalities have moved people's hearts and invited them to movie theaters.In addition, we have cooperated with the "Japan Academy Awards" and the "Nikkan Sports Film Awards/Yujiro Ishihara Award" to transmit topics of conversation. Taking advantage of the digitalization of radio and its affinity with SNS, we will continue to promote the appeal of the TIFF not only in Japan but also to the rest of the world.
Variety is the most authoritative and trusted source of entertainment business news, recognized and respected throughout the world. Since 1905, influential producers, executives and talent in entertainment and beyond have turned to Variety for award-winning daily breaking news reports, insightful award-season coverage, must-read feature spotlights and intelligent analysis of the industry’s most prominent players. As the leading publication covering film, television, theater and tech with a global perspective, Variety is the vital read in every entertainment capital in over 84 countries. http://variety.com/sub-tokyo
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The Hollywood Reporter (THR) provides unparalleled access to and intelligence about the business of entertainment, as well as the people and the culture behind it.
THR focuses its lens on the entirety of Hollywood, from executive suites and established studios to below-the-line creatives and tech upstarts, while spotlighting the community’s diversity.
An urgent blend of breaking news, investigative reporting, insightful features, lively design and elegant photography across multiple platforms – a 24/7 website, luxurious print weekly, video series, podcasts, exclusive events and social media – THR sets the entertainment agenda, elevating and broadening the style and substance of the Hollywood conversation.
Since the dawn of the Internet, NTT SmartConnect has been providing a wide variety of cloud services utilizing its own data centers, directly connected to IX, to meet the diverse needs of its many customers.
In the streaming business, we have been actively engaged in the development of various distribution services such as high-resolution and XR, utilizing the know-how and technical capabilities of the NTT Group, which has long provided a stable and high-quality distribution infrastructure for video and music content. In recent years, we have been taking on the challenge of adapting new technologies to the times, such as the shift of video-related operations to cloud computing.
As a value platform partner that gives value to information by storing, utilizing, and distributing data, we will create a smart society together with our customers.
TMS Entertainment Co., Ltd., a member of Sega-Sammy group whose mission is “Constantly Creating, Forever Captivating”, propels to create experiences that moves you through animations.
Japanese animation is now highly regarded in the global market and is loved by many people around the world. Rather than making this a temporary thing, we have set a vision of "Anime’s Sustainable Development Goals" in order to create a future where Japanese anime will dominate the world and continue to shine for 10 to 20 years. Thereby, we aggressively and boldly take on new challenges and we will evolve for the Japanese animation industry develops more and more so that we can deliver amazing works one after another.
ANA was originally formed in 1952, which the services started from 2 helicopters. Last year marks the 70th anniversary of ANA.
Furthermore, we are jointly developing various customer based services via Aviation Network, both domestically and internationally in the aviation industry.
This year, we have established the new corporate management vision, Uniting the World in Wonder, which aim to inspire our employees, customers, and society to explore diverse possibilities not limited to the aviation industry.
We are honored in contributing to the development of film culture by sponsoring to the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Clara Online supports customers' cross-border businesses based on over 20 years of operations on Internet infrastructure and abundant business experiences in Asia.
The “border” that Clara Online is working to solve refers to the difficulty represented by the “borderline between countries and regions” and the “conventional concept” in the sense of narrowing the possibilities. We will solve social issues arising from these "borders" and aim to achieve results that embody unprecedented possibilities.
Rentceiver, providing the best radio equipment at the best time and place. From guide systems that transmit up to 100m, to IP radios that transmit throughout the nation and even Iridium radios that transmit worldwide, Rentceiver has a full complement of radios from which to choose.
Not only the sets of movies, television dramas, etc., but also concerts and live action events have been trusted to us. The precision of our delivery and having customer satisfaction as one of our main drives, customers have one less thing to worry about during a hectic shoot. At this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, we are proud to provide the staff with communications and our full support.
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