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Born in Wakayama in 1982. I love dogs. I have never owned a dog.

Writer and music selector with a theme of region and climate. Presides over B.O.N., an editorial production on travel and festivals. His major publications include "Nanyo no Songline" (Kiltibooks), "Bon Odori no Sengo Shishi" (The Postwar History of Bon Odori) (Chikuma Shobo), "Oku Tokyo-jin ni Aini ni Iku" (Going to Meet Oku Tokyo People) (Shobunsha), "Nippon no Matsurism" (Artes Press), and "Nippon Daiondo Jidai" (The Nippon Great Ondo Era) (Kawade Shobo Shinsha).

Editor & Writer. I have a rabbit. His name is Momotaro.
Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/mimimizkchan/

Born in 2001 in Saitama Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo Polytechnic University, Faculty of Arts, Department of Imaging Arts.
Started working as a filmmaker while still in school. Currently based in Berlin as a photographer and filmmaker.
Instagram : @___koike___

After serving on the editorial board of “Cahiers du Cinema Japon”, he established the label “boid” in 1998 to produce and sell videos, books, CDs, etc. Since 2004, he has planned and screened a series of Bakunon (explosive sound) screenings using a live sound system for music at the Baus Theater in Kichijoji, Tokyo. In 2020, he launched a new label, “Voice Of Ghost. He is the author of “Eiga wa Bakudo de Whispering” (boid) and “Eiga to Rock ‘n’ Roll ni okeru Amerika to US to Tenka wa Kattaruka” (How America and the United States Fought in Eiga and Rock 'n' Roll) (Seidosha). His latest book, “Sorekara kara kara no other world: Fantasy Film Diary 2021-2023” (boid) will be published on December 25, 2012. BAUS,” a film he produced and directed by Motosora Boki, is scheduled to open in theaters nationwide on March 21, 2025.

Active in the field of photography and video. Loves cats.
Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/erinkaori

Born in 1997 in Nagano, Japan, he shot / directed his first film “Amiko” (2017) at the age of 19, which won the Audience Award at the “PFF Awards 2017”. The film was invited to the Forum section of the 68th Berlin International Film Festival in 2018 as the youngest ever, and was also screened at the Hong Kong International Film Festival, Canada's Fantasia Film Festival, and other festivals in various countries, creating a buzz. Her film “The Namibian Desert” (2024) won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 77th Cannes International Film Festival, making her the youngest female director ever to receive the award.

A writer and rock essayist from Kobe City. 63 years old. His books include "Pinto ga Bokeru Oto" (Kokusho Kankokai), "Nantoka to Nantoka ga Ita Nantokazu" (Press Pop), "Kobe, Kaite Donarunoka?" (Pia, Chikuma Bunko), "Live Manpitsu" (Seikosha), and co-authored with Takahiro Tsujii, "Rock'n'Roll Stove League" (Ongaku Shuppansha) and "
Sho wo Sutedei Machi he Ready, go" (Seikosha).

ドラマや映画コラム、インタビュー、イベントレポートなどを執筆するライター。ドラマ・映画・アニメ・漫画とともに育つ。『RealSound映画部』『TRILL』『FILMAGA』などに、ドラマ映画アニメに関する記事を寄稿。
X：@k_ar0202

Born in Niigata Prefecture. Photographer and filmmaker.

2002 Nagoya → Tokyo
I was a staff member at LIVERARY. Likes soil:)
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