Japanese Culture
Vehicle transportation service with CueRio
Japan has a very well-developed public transportation system, including the Shinkansen bullet train. For example, traveling from Tokyo to Osaka can take quite a long time, so we recommend you to use the train system. However, in the case of filming, it is often more convenient to use a vehicle because of the need to […]
No dragging down of trees by manpower at Onbashira Festival 2022 because of Covid-19!
Here we have another sad news owing to the pandemic of Covid-19. No dragging down of trees by manpower at Onbashira Festival will take place this year. Onbashita Festival is a crazy event, where people climb down a steep slope of more than 40 degrees, straddling a large tree with a circumference of 3m as […]
Kyoto Part 1: Shoot the most historical city in a short time
Kyoto is one of the most famous cities in Japan, besides Tokyo. Many guidebooks introduce you to the famous temples and shrines and popular locations such as Gion, Arashiyama, and Ohara. However, if you don't have much time in the city, it can be difficult to cover all of the famous temples and shrines in […]
Happy New Year 2022!
It's already 8 days into 2022, but anyway happy new year! Hope everything goes back to normal soon and you guys can come back to film in Japan!
Tips for filming in Japan 3; Useful items for filming in Japan
Cameras, microphones, and tripods are the most important pieces of equipment for filming in any country. However, in Japan, there are some unique customs and unwritten rules, so there are useful things to have for filming. In this article, we will introduce you to some of them. Business Cards Since you use business cards in […]
Five places around Tokyo where you can film typical Japanese scenery
When you think of typical Japanese scenery, you might first imagine Kyoto. But in fact, there are many places in Tokyo, or within a day trip distance from Tokyo, where you can film some of Japan's most characteristic scenery. Here are five of the best places to visit. (1) Asakusa (if you want to shoot […]
Tips for filming in Japan 1; Japan’s unique rules and culture
When filming in Japan for the first time, you may be confused by our unique rules and culture. While our role is to connect you with the people you're shooting for, there are some tips that we would like you to know before you arrive. We would like to share some of these with you […]