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In 2012, while studying philosophy at Sophia University, she directed the self-taught film “Ano Musume ga Umibe de Odorieteru” (“That Girl is Dancing on the Beach”). 2016, “Drowning Knife” starring Nana Komatsu and Masaki Sugata drew over 600,000 viewers, setting an unprecedented box office record for a film directed by a woman in her 20s and selling to over 10 countries. In 2021, she will direct and write her first TV drama series, “Ikiru toka shinai toka dada” (To Live or Die, Father, etc.), starring Yo Yoshida and Jun Kunimura. He is currently working on a new feature film.

Born 1947 in Tokyo, Japan. Born in Tokyo, Japan in 1947, musician; made debut in 1969 with “April Fool's Day”; formed “Happiendo” in 1970; began solo career in 1973, also performing as “Tin Pan Alley”; formed “Yellow Magic Orchestra” (YMO) in 1978, providing songs for the music industry and working as a producer and label president; also worked as a producer and label manager. After YMO's demise, he explored world music, ambient, and electronica, composing, producing, and composing film music, among others.

Born in Okayama, Japan in 1995. Graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University with a degree in Comparative Arts in the Graduate School of Letters. A member of the soundtrack-oriented avant-pop unit “Denkyo to Shonen CQ,” she began her self-produced solo career “DIVA Project” on a full scale in 2021. Inc., WEST., etc., writes columns, organizes film festivals, and is expanding her activities with her love of J-POP divas and free aesthetic sense. Her second full-length album, “Tekkainenai Anai Kimi wo” is now on sale.

The duo is made up of Catriel Guerreiro (CA7RIEL) and Ulises Guerrier (Paco) from Buenos Aires, Argentina.In 2016, Catriel began his career as a solo rapper. In 2020, the duo took a hiatus due to Corona, each going solo; in March 2022, they resumed their activities after a two-year hiatus; in April 2024, their album “BAÑO MARÍA” was released and ranked in Billboard's “Best Latin Albums” list. Billboard's “Best Latin Albums” list. In October of the same year, he appeared on NPR's “Tiny Desk Concerts,” which garnered more than 24 million views in four months, and is scheduled to perform at the “Fuji Rock Festival '25” in July 2025.

Began studying the koto at age 9, studying under Curtis Patterson and Kazue Sawai. At age 16, won the Kumamoto National Traditional Music Competition, becoming the youngest ever recipient of the Grand Prize and the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award. She rose to prominence and subsequently enrolled at Tokyo University of the Arts. She has appeared on numerous media programs including “Jounetsu Tairiku,” “The Music Concert Without a Title,” and “Tetsuko's Room.” As a koto player, she made unprecedented appearances at venues like Blue Note Tokyo and SUMMER SONIC, drawing attention and anticipation for her activities expanding the instrument's new possibilities.

1981年生まれ、福島県出身。映画監督。2010年に『たまの映画』で商業映画デビュー。その後も『サッドティー』（2014）『退屈な日々にさようならを』（2017）『愛がなんだ』（2019）『街の上で』（2021）『ちひろさん』（2023）などの話題作を次々と発表。最新作『アンダーカレント』は2023年10月6日公開予定。

A singer-songwriter from Daejeon, South Korea, she started her career with the EP "Sailing At Dawn" in 2017, releasing her first album "Catsle" in 2020 and her second album "End Of The World" in 2022. She mixes various genres based on folk, thinking and singing about "living together".

Former member of BiSH, which disbanded in June 2023. He is currently the bass vocalist of PEDRO. She has been actively creating music and has released a full album, "As I Go, As My Stomach Takes Me," for which she wrote all the lyrics. Many of her fans have come to identify with the lyrical worldview she spins that is close to people's lives and the songs that gently support the backs of those who listen to them. Her one-of-a-kind character and unique worldview and sensibility have gained a large following.

Born in 1997. Singer-songwriter. After graduating from high school, he moved to Australia. After returning to Japan, she started her music career based in Tokyo, debuted in 2020, and released a new single "Made him cry" in April 2024.

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