SUB CATEGORY :

INTERNET FILM: RETAIL, TRAVEL, LEISURE & COMMUNICATION MEDIA

COMPANY ENTERING :

HAKUHODO INC., TOKYO

ENTRY TITLE :

SNOW MONKEY GOES TO TOKYO

BRAND :

OTEMACHI ONSEN

ADVERTISER :

MITSUBISHI ESTATE CO., LTD.

AGENCY :

HAKUHODO INC., TOKYO

CREATIVE DIRECTOR :

TAKAKO SASAKI

COPYWRITER :

TAKAKO SASAKI

ART DIRECTOR :

TAKURO ENOMOTO

DESIGNER :

NAMIKO YAMAZAKI

ACCOUNT MANAGER :

MASAHIRO GOTO

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE :

TAKAYUKI MORIMOTO

FILM PRODUCTION COMPANY :

AOI PRO. INC., TOKYO

DIRECTOR :

HIROKI ONO

D.O.P/CINEMATOGRAPHER :

TETSUYA KONDO

GAFFER :

TAKAHIDE SAKAI

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER :

HIROYUKI YAMADA

FILM PRODUCER :

SHOTA KAWAGUCHI

PRODUCTION MANAGER :

TAKAHIDE SUZUKI/SHINGO MICHINAKA

POST-PRODUCTION COMPANY :

IMAGICA, TOKYO

EDITOR :

KAZUHIDE ADACHI

COLORIST :

MASAHIRO HASEGAWA

FLAME ARTIST :

YOHEI TAKAGI

SOUND PRODUCTION COMPANY :

AIIN CO., LTD., TOKYO

SOUND DESIGNER :

AKEBOSHI

SOUND STUDIO PRODUCER :

KATSUYA YAMADA

MUSIC COMPOSER :

AKEBOSHI

MUSIC ARRANGER :

AKEBOSHI

ENGLISH SYNOPSIS :

THIS IS A SHORT FILM FOR THE GRAND OPENING OF A HOT SPRING RESORT AT OTEMACHI, WHICH IS TOKYO'S BUSINESS CENTER. IMAGINE A HOT SPRING RESORT RIGHT AT THE MIDDLE OF WALL STREET. THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING TO BE EXCITED ABOUT. THE PRINCIPAL, A LITTLE SNOW MONKEY THAT LOVES THE ONSEN(HOT SPRING BATHS), HEARING ABOUT NEW ONSEN AT TOKYO, TRAVELS ALL THE WAY FROM HIS MOUNTAIN VILLAGE HOME TO THE BIG CITY. JAPANESE MONKEYS ENJOYING HOT SPRING BATHS IS A PHENOMENON THAT HAS CAPTURED THE WORLD'S HEARTS, AND THIS UNUSUAL BEHAVIOR IS THE CORE OF OUR STORY.

ENGLISH CONTEXT EXPLANATION :

- THE MOUNTAIN MONKEYS ENJOYING A DIP IN THE ONSEN(HOT SPRINGS) IS A UNIQUE ASPECT OF JAPAN THAT HAS MADE ITS WAY AROUND THE WORLD. - OTEMACHI IS JAPAN'S PREMIERE BUSINESS CENTER LIKE WALL STREET NY.

URL :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSWbHAHdi5g