Production Notes · Japan

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Case studies, production insights and behind-the-scenes from our work across Japan.

Case study: Using video to tell the story of Google’s contribution to a water conservation project

1 July 2024

Case study: Using video to tell the story of Google’s contribution to a water conservation project

A blog post talking about a video produced for Google showcasing their contribution to a water conservation project here in Japan.

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Studio Shoots with Built Sets in Tokyo: Insights, Costs, and Tips

5 July 2022

Studio Shoots with Built Sets in Tokyo: Insights, Costs, and Tips

A post introducing two recent studio shoots in Tokyo we produced, with a breakdown of some costs.

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Requirements to fly a drone in Japan (2024 update)

22 August 2022

Requirements to fly a drone in Japan (2024 update)

A post on the laws and regulations regarding flying a drone in Japan as they relate to photo and video production. Last updated January 2024.

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Case study : video production for Microsoft Windows 11 promotion

9 February 2023

Case study : video production for Microsoft Windows 11 promotion

This post outlines our production of a Japan video for an Asian wide promotional campaign for Windows 11. The campaign spotlights young creators, social campaigners and innovators who use Windows 11, showcasing how Windows 11 enables them to do their best work.

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Real estate photo and video - places for people

9 May 2023

Real estate photo and video - places for people

A post on recent real estate video and photo projects in Japan that we have been working on.

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Case study: Japanese branding story video and commercial

14 October 2023

Case study: Japanese branding story video and commercial

This blog post introduces the branding video and short commercial that we made for a Japanese company, White Express Cleaning, a nationwide chain of dry cleaning stores.

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Case study: complete visuals showcasing a residence for sale in Tokyo

21 November 2023

Case study: complete visuals showcasing a residence for sale in Tokyo

This post outlines the work we did to provide complete visuals package to promote a private residence for sale in Tokyo. We spent a day making a Matterport virtual tour/digital twin while also taking photos and video from the ground, and also the air from our drone.

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Case study: the craft of knife making as branding content

23 December 2023

Case study: the craft of knife making as branding content

This blog post introduces the documentary style branding video and some of the social media cut down videos we produced for a Japanese knife maker in Niigata Prefecture, Fan Out.

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Case study: before and after photos, video - office building renovation

21 January 2024

Case study: before and after photos, video - office building renovation

Summary of how we documented the renovation process of an office building in Yokohama from the ground and air, and also provided high quality commercial real estate completion photos and video.

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