Nihon no Uta Film (Blue Disc) (2010)
Collaborations between some of contemporary Japan's finest musicians and filmmakers. The Nihon no Uta Executive Committee produced a series of original short films inspired by the classic Japanese songs included in the albums Nihon no Uta Vol. 1–4, released by commmons (founded by Ryuichi Sakamoto). Each film pairs a celebrated musician with an acclaimed filmmaker, creating a unique fusion of music and visual storytelling. Artists: Kicell, Maia Barouh, Mishio Ogawa, Mitsuko Koike + Tomoki Kanda, Kirinji, Keiichi Sokabe, Uri Nakayama, Sean Lennon, Ren Takada
Directors: Koichiro Tsujikawa, Shotaro Kobayashi, Makoto Tezuka, Yusuke Isaka, Mana Asakura, Takafumi Miyamoto, Shingo Wakagi, Haruka Fujii, Tetsuma Maki.
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Mariko Takahashi as |
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Hiromi Eguchi as |
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Akari Iijima as |
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Amon Kabe as |
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Yutaro Kikuhara as |
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Yūki Ōnuma as |
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Satoshi Ninomiya as |
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Nanoka Matsubara as |
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Meru Gouda as |
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Ririne Sasano as |
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Saaya Ishikawa as |
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Tatsuya Kose as |
| Directing | Koichiro Tsujikawa | Director |
| Directing | Shotaro Kobayashi | Director |
| Directing | Makoto Tezuka | Director |
| Directing | Yusuke Isaka | Director |
| Directing | Mana Asakura | Director |
| Directing | Takafumi Miyamoto | Director |
| Directing | Shingo Wakagi | Director |
| Directing | Haruka Fujii | Director |
| Directing | Tetsuma Maki | Director |