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2008/05
TV PROGRAM "Cambrian Palace", The set has been redesigned.
TV program, called Nikkei Special "Cambrian Palace" that has been shown on TV Tokyo（TV Hokkaido
TV Aichi,TV Setouchi and TVQ Kyusyu Broadcasting）on every Monday from 22:00.
The set has been redesigned from the airplay on 31st of Mar..
Concept for the new set is "Mountaintop". Casts sit down, on the top of 2.2 meter
high structure that's looked like a pyramid. And the pyramid is surrounded by towers
and steps of the ancient palace.
You just feel like you're looking at illusionism.
Taneda said, "It's an extraordinary space, and that make them give away their
true feeling. And I'd like them to talk sitting up here because they have worthful
stories to tell that we should listen to."
Please join the program and listen to their talk.
"Cambrian Palace" Official Website（Japanese Only）
http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/cambria/real/index.html
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2008/03
FILM "THE MAGIC HOUR" and "Nishi no majo ga shinda" will be released in Jun. 2008
"THE MAGIC HOUR", the latest film of Kohki Mitani, Yohei Taneda worked on as Production
Designer and also "Nishi no majo ga shinda" directed by Shunichi Nagasaki, Yohei Taneda worked
on as Art Director will be released in Jun. 2008 in Japan.
Yohei Taneda worked on Kohki Mitani's last film "THE WOW-CHOTEN HOTEL", and he
continuously participats to the latest film as the Production Designer.
The scene for "THE WOW-CHOTEN HOTEL" is a big hotel, and the scene for "THE MAGIC
HOUR" is fictitious seaport town called Sukago.
The ambitious street built in a studio represents its' story, and is an important function.
"THE MAGIC HOUR" Official Website http://www.magic-hour.jp/
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"Nishi no majo ga shinda" is based on a best-selling novel of the same name written by
Kaho Nahiki that over one-million copies have been sold.
Shunichi Nagasaki, who has directed "Christmas in August" and "SHI-KOKU" put a megaphone
this time.
Sachi Parker who is daugher of Shirley MacLain plays a grandmother, the witch of the west.
She has been in Japan for 11 years and is proficient in Japanese.
New actress Mayu Takahashi plays granddoughter, Mai.
Yohei Taneda worked on as Art Director, made a house of grandmother where Mai stays at
during summer. It has built in Kiyosato, Yamanashi in Japan from May 2007 and did a shoot.
It will be released in Jun. 2008 in Japan.
Original piece has many fans and has won most of the literary awards in that year the book
was published.
Please come to the theater and feel how fantastic the story is.
"Nishi no majo ga shinda" Official Website http://www.nishimajo.com/
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MAGAZINE Japanese magazine "AERA MOVIE"
Production Designer Yohei Taneda talks, the origin of 'Production Design represents'
AERA mook 2008, "AERA MOVIE" Mar. issue (Japanese Magazine) has published.
It's contained that Production Designer Yohei Taneda talks, the origin of 'Production Design
represents'.
He keeps searching the way to make up the world for a film that make any people from any
country remember the good old days. The memory of his childhood sometimes helps him to
image and also he just walks in town, in the streets by himself.
As to review the progress in sets of many films that Yohei Taneda has worked on, he talks
where his motivation comes from and how he towards his ideal production design.
Please check the book store near by.
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MAGAZINE Japanese magazine "SKYWARD"
Production Designer Yohei Taneda "TOKYO, imagine the city of fantasy"
"SKYWARD" Mar. issue (Japanese Magazine),
The Inflight Magazine of the JAL Group has published.
Yohei Taneda has contributed to the magazine, 'TOKYO, imagine the city of fantasy'.
Nezu, Yanaka and Sendagi area in Japan is culturally-mixed place.
There are traditional shops and streets exist, such as figured paper store, public bath and so on.
Though they also have new style,too.
Yohei Taneda has created many fictitious rooms, buildings and towns until now. He goes on
a road of memories to think through the film he's worked on as Production Designer for the first
time to a film called "KAIDAN" that was released in 2007.
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2008/02
LECTURE Free Lecture of Production Designer Yohei Taneda for Mitaka no mori Animation Festa 2008
On Mar. 16th, the 2nd part of Mitaka no mori Animation Festa "The quality of a film depends on its art" will hold
at Mitaka City Arts Center. There will be a lecture of Production Designer Yohei Taneda and the film show of
"THE WOW-CHOTEN HOTEL" that he worked on as Production Designer.
It's a free lecture but you need to apply with a postcard. (It will be accepted until Mar. 7th)
Mitaka no mori Animation Festa 2008, The 2nd part (film show and lecture)
PLACE：Mitaka City Arts Center, Star Hall
DATE：Mar. 16th (Sun) 1:00pm to 4:30pm
CONTENT："The quality of a film depends on its art"
Showing program; "THE WOW-CHOTEN HOTEL" (directed by Kohki Mitani, 136min.)
※No English subtitles
Yohei Taneda talks about the quality of a film, that's contained the appealing art and commitment
to quality.
※Japanese only
For detail, please check the websites below;
Ghibli Museum http://www.ghibli-museum.jp/news/004768.html （Japanese only）
2008/01
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