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Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2023 Screening in Autumn Announced the Outline

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), one of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, will hold an annual "Screening in Autumn" at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography from Thu, October 19th to Sun, 22nd. It will also be held online from Thu, October 28th to Fri, October 27th. 

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  • SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), one of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, will hold an annual "Screening in Autumn" at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography from Thu, October 19th to Sun, 22nd.
  • Also, a screening and seminar event of BRANDED SHORTS will be held on October 17th (Tuesday) at Akasaka Intercity Conference.
  • SSFF & ASIA, now in its 25th year, received 5,215 entries from 120 countries & regions around the world, screening over 200 films.
  • Furthermore, we will be holding a special screening of Nikon Photo Contest 2022-2023 Short Film Competition, top prize winners selected among from about 2000 submissions.

From 695 Works Submitted From All Over The World, Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia's BRANDED SHORTS 2023 Announced the Awards Movie of Vanish and Jinro Were Awarded "Branded Shorts of the Year"

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Monday, June 19, 2023
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TOKYO, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2023 (SSFF & ASIA) held BRANDED SHORTS 2023, a festival of branded movies (short films produced by companies and advertising companies for branding purposes), at Akasaka Intercity Conference. Out of 695 works submitted from around the world, "Me, My Autism & I" by the UK detergent company Vanish was awarded in the international category, and Jinro's "Chamisul in Love 2" won in the national category.

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  • Out of 695 works submitted from around the world, "Me, My Autism & I" by the UK detergent company Vanish was awarded in the international category, and Jinro's "Chamisul in Love 2" won in the national category.
  • The first half featured a talk event was held with 8 special guests including Chief Juror Yasuhito Tachibana, Momoko Ando and Mitsuyo Ota.
  • Also participating was Takuma Takasaki, who co-wrote "Perfect Days" for which Koji Yakusho won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes International Film Festival.
  • Following the announcement of the Visual Tourism Award, the Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner's Award was awarded to Aomori Prefecture's tourism video "Empty."

Minato City, Tokyo, Releases Guide to Deeper Experiences for Foreign Visitors

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Friday, March 3, 2023
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"Minato City Guide and Etiquette," published by Minato City, has been designed to respond to a shift in the needs of inbound tourists in Japan from those that are consumption-based to those that are experience-based.

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  • "Minato City Guide and Etiquette," published by Minato City, has been designed to respond to a shift in the needs of inbound tourists in Japan from those that are consumption-based to those that are experience-based.
  • The 64-page guide takes visitors through the geography of Minato City and how to get around the area, local cultural experiences, encounters with cuisine, shopping, and other information useful to visitors from overseas.
  • Minato City is the ideal place to try buckwheat soba noodles, much loved by Tokyoites since the Edo period (1603-1862).
  • Copies of "Minato City Guide and Etiquette" are available at the following locations:
    - Minato City Tourist Information Center Hamamatsucho Station Address: Tokyo Monorail Hamamatsucho Station, 2-4-12, Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku
    - Minato City Tourist Information Center Fudanotsuji Square Address: 1F Fudanotsuji Square, 5-36-4, Shiba, Minato-ku

As the Only International Advertising Film Competition in Japan, BRANDED SHORTS 2022, from 687 works Submitted from All Over the World, Brande Movie of Heineken and NETGEAR Japan Were Awarded "Branded Shorts of the Year"

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BRADNED SHORTS 2022 Ceremony was held at Akasaka Intercity as a part of the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA) on June 14th.

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  • SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BRADNED SHORTS 2022 Ceremony was held at Akasaka Intercity as a part of the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA) on June 14th.
  • SSFF & ASIA established the branded film category as part of festival and established BRANDED SHORTS as a competition to recognize companies and its branding films with themes and messages in 2016.
  • "Kindness is Also Yours" by Nichii Gakkan
    was selected as the winner of the competition.
  • The award-winning works will be streaming at the festival's Online Venue until June 30th.