Search results for 'Tokyo magazines'
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Spotlight Magazine
Mimi Nakanishi - Hair + Make Up SFX
Tokyo
Mimi (Mayumi Nakanishi) is an SFX hair and make-up artist based in Tokyo. She learned both SFX and make-up techniques for two years at Tokyo Visual Arts collage, after which she joined an SFX team that worked on big films including 'GeGeGe no Kitaro' and 'Kaibutsu-Kun', along with TV shows and commercials.
Mimi also spent a year in Canada working as part of the team on 'Super Natural' season four at Lindala Schminken FX.
Mimi has a great talent for making flawless natural looking young skin, and also specialises in making original headpieces and props. She loves creating fantasy worlds and is passionate about combining her SFX make-up experience with her fashion work.
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Spotlight Magazine
Tokyo: Zoren Gold & Minori
Photography duo, Zoren Gold and Minori, began their collaboration together in 2000. A shared curiosity for mixing their different skills set them on a journey of discovery and revealed a new technique in photographic image making.
Their approach to photography is not only about capturing the moment but looks also to unveil the freedom of an individual, alternative reality. A fascination with what is possible in image making has lead the pair to experiment with improvising different mediums, as well as keeping the spontaneity to unlocking their fantasies.
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Spotlight Magazine
Tokyo [Japan] : Contra
Tokyo is Japan's largest city, the fast-moving capital that was recently seen close-up in the cinema success Lost in Translation.
The city and its surrounding areas offer some beautiful and very distinctive locations: from Odaiba's futuristic shopping and entertainment district and Shiodome's spectacular skyscrapers to typical Japanese-style gardens, wooded mountains and beautiful landscapes.
Japan has excellent transportation with modern airports, good roads, fast trains and plenty of bridges, making many areas of the country quickly accessible. Furthermore, the transport architecture creates many interesting locations for productions.
Contra Service Productions has a network of local production personnel in Tokyo and have recently completed production of an Audi's ad campaign.