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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (3/11) - Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko

 Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko, Member of the House of Councilors, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (2/11) - Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu

 Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu, Senior Vice Minister for Reconstruction, followed by a presentation "From Recovery, to Revitalization" by Mr. Daiki Nakajima of JETRO New York during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (1/11) - Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe

 Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe, Executive Vice President of JETRO, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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Check out our new Board on Pinterest for the lineup of Japanese Films at the American Film Market 2012! http://t.co/xQsdPiUZ @AFMOfficial
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JETRO announces Japanese Film Lineup for the 2012 American Film Market http://t.co/cjlldhNc @AFMOfficial
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JETRO conducted a survey in March 2011 to ascertain the views of U.S. teenagers regarding anime and manga content. Out of 105 male and 95...
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Haruki Murakami's "Norwegian Wood" Launched in the U.S. Starting in January 2012 #japanesefilm
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MEAT OR DIE(YANS! GANS!)

Trailer: Click here to watch trailer
HD, DVD / 20min / Color
Original Title: ヤンス！ガンス！
Year of Production: 2009-2010
Release Date (Japan): 2010
Production Company: BONUS.CO.JP
Director: Tai Murayama
Screenwriter(s): Kitune Akimoto / Tai Murayama
Producer(s): Tai Murayama
Director of Photography: Kitune Akimoto
Music: Shinji Hosoe
Main Cast: Yans, Gans, Ines
Synopsis: In the future NYC, mankind escaped from the earth and only dinosaurs are left. 'YANS!' and 'GANS!' are the last descendants of carnivorous dinosaurs (male) against most of them have evolved into vegetarian (female). This is a story of unsuccessful hunts by two stupid&outdated dinosaurs.
Director's Bio: Tai Murayama is basically a producer, plus a kind of co-director style. After worked for MTV, Sony, EA, he founded own company, 'BONUS.CO.JP' in 2008. This is a first film from BONUS.
Sales Company Profile: BONUS.CO.JP is a company who produce an original character, animation, and games from Japan.
Sales Rep: Tai Murayama
TEL: +81.3.3490.9034
Email: tai@bonus.co.jp
URL: http://www.bonus.co.jp/index.html

banapara ♪

banapara HD3D / 20/26min / Color
Original Title: バナパラ♪
Year of Production: 2011-2012
Release Date (Japan): -
Production Company: DOKUTOKU460/BONUS.CO.JP
Director: Hideki Shiroma / Tai Murayama
Screenwriter(s): Dai Sato
Producer(s): Tai Murayama / Hideki Shiroma
Director of Photography: Hideki Shiroma
Music: Hajime Miyagi
Main Cast: Bulco, Gorio, Batty
Synopsis: A slapstick. 'banapara' is an abbreviation of 'banana paradise.' In a tropical island - during the master's absence, a house-sitting dog tries to guard the legendary 'Mother-Banana' fruits from the thieves, and learns to enjoy herself as she is.
Director's Bio: Hideki Shiroma is a talented character designer and CGI animator. After worked for Konami and Heiwa as a designer and a animation director, founded his own studio in 2011. This is a first film as an independent director / production.
Sales Company Profile: BONUS.CO.JP is a company who produce an original character, animation, and games from Japan.
Sales Rep: Tai Murayama
TEL: +81.3.3490.9034
Email: tai@bonus.co.jp
URL: http://www.bonus.co.jp/index.html