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2009/10

TV SHOW  Yohei Taneda will appear on NHK "Watashi ga Kodomo dattakoro(When I was a child)"
       Scheduled time to air has been changed.


NHK TV Show, called "Watashi ga Kodomo dattakoro(When I was a child)" features Yohei Taneda's childhood.
Air will be delayed for 15 minutes.

SCHEDULED DATE TO AIR
NHK 2009.11.01 Sun. midnight 24:25〜25:09
  (2009.11.02 Mon. 00:25〜01:09)

For more detail, please check the website below;
NHK "Watashi ga Kodomo dattakoro (When I was a child)"  Official Website(Japanese Only)



2009/09

FILM  "VILLON'S WIFE" will be shown at the theater from Oct. 10th in Japan.

2009 is the year to mark the 100th anniversary of Osamu Dazai's birth(1909ー1948).
Japanese of large majority are familiar with the literature of Osamu Dazai such as
「Ningen shikkaku」「Hashire Merosu」and many others.
It characterizes and is enumerated in Dazai's literature in woman's psychological portrait,
sarcasm, and the humour while caught in an image that describes the human suffering,
and is decadent.
Director, Kichitaro Negishi made it into a film from a short story "VILLON'S WIFE" that the
talent is particularly felt.
Wife, starring with Takako Matsu who lives delicately and powerfully even though her
dissipated husband, starring with Tadanobu Asano runs her life.
Other great actors gatherd for this film, such as Shigeru Muroi, Masato Ibu, Ryoko Hirosue,
Satoshi Tsutsumi and Satoshi Tsumabuki.

"VILLON'S WIFE" won the Best Director of the 33rd Montreal World Film Festival.
「I've seen some other films with high level. I appreciate Photographing, Production Design
and Lighting evaluated very high. 」Director Kichitaro Negishi said at the press conference
after he came back in japan from the film festival.
Yohei Taneda worked on this film as a Production Designer, he made a city of Tokyo right
after World War II, a house in Musashi-Koganei and the entertainment district in Nakano to
adopt a bold and fineness vision inside of TOHO Studio.
He devoted himself for shooting on location also, put together and made up the world where   
the heroine lives.
The point that he had headed was a possibility with a fairy tale depth.
Please watch this beautiful and a luxurious adult love story at a theater.

"VILLON'S WIFE" Official Website
http://www.villon.jp/



FILM  "AIR DOLL" will be shown at the theater from Sep. 26th in Japan.

Hirokazu Koreeda who directed "Nobody Knows" has cherished this story, as a source of
his new film for 9 years. "AIR DOLL" turned out to a fantasic love story, describing
「DOLL and HUMAN」「AIR and EMPTINESS」and 「LIFE and SEX」.
It will be shown from Sep. 26th in Japan.

This film has officially entried to "Un Certain Regard" of the 62nd Cannes International
Film Festival and "Masters" of the 34th Toronto International Film Festival.
Yohei Taneda worked on as a Production Designer, created an apartment the heroine, Air Doll  
lives, rental video shop that Air Doll works with this man Air Doll loves and the town.
It is an everyday thing in a common world, but also fantasic.
Please enjoy this film at the theter.

"AIR DOLL" Official Website
http://www.kuuki-ningyo.com/index.html





WEBSITE Yohei Taneda's interview on the website "KABUKI-BITO"

The 28th「Togashi Kaori's Kankyakudo」on KABUKI Official Website "KABUKI-BITO" features Yohei Taneda.
Talks about fascination and function of artworks in a film to follow back the films "KAIDAN" and "KILL BILL Vol.1"
that he worked on. And also talk about artworks on the stage for the play.
This interview will be on a free-magazine "KABUKI-BITO DAYORI" November issue, too.

You can read it to visit the website below;

"KABUKI-BITO" Official Website(Japanese Only)
http://www.kabuki-bito.jp/special/kankyaku/28/index.html



TV SHOW  Yohei Taneda will appear on NHK "Watashi ga Kodomo dattakoro(When I was a child)"

NHK TV Show, called "Watashi ga Kodomo dattakoro(When I was a child)" features Yohei Taneda's childhood.
Interview with him and dramatization of his childhood depicts the roots of a Production Designer, Yohei Taneda.
He said, "I work, remembering my excited experiences and it makes me to imagine further."
His first picture book "Dokoka Tokuhe TOWARDS SOMEWHERE FAR AWAY" is also told about his childhood.
Please enjoy both of them.

SCHEDULED DATE TO AIR
NHKBShi 2009.09.16 Wed. 22:00〜22:44
(RE-AIR:2009.09.18 Fri. 12:00〜12:44)
NHK 2009.11.01 Sun. midnight 24:10〜24:54


NHK "Watashi ga Kodomo dattakoro (When I was a child)"  Official Website(Japanese Only)

TV MAN UNION, INC.  Official Website



2009/08



BOOK  "Dokoka Toku-he TOWARDS SOMEWHERE FAR AWAY" is scheduled to be published on Sep. 30th.
     Now available to pre-order online and book store in Japan.


Yohei Taneda has put together his memory with his own words and drawings,  
and it turns out to this picture book called
"Dokoka Toku-he TOWARDS SOMEWHERE FAR AWAY".
When he was a little boy, a young man and as a student in the Art University,
what did he think and experience? What did he feel?
How was he interested in "going somewhere far away"?
His image for films, its artworks, image-building for location shooting...
those are packed into this book.
He said, "When I work for films, sometimes talk to myself, talk to a boy when I was little."  

TITLE:Dokoka Toku-he TOWARDS SOMEWHERE FAR AWAY
PUBLISHING COMPANY:SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
RELEASE DATE:2009.09.30 Wed.
PRICE:2100YEN(tax included)
ISBN:978-4-09-682040-7


Original texts are in Japanese.
Now available to pre-order online and book store in Japan.
For more detail, visit the website of SHOGAKUKAN Inc. below and our website also.


http://skygarden.shogakukan.co.jp/skygarden/owa/sol_newbooks?type=0&mm=0&seq=0&page=3



EVENT  Summer Festival "Fantomatico!" at HUIS TEN BOSCH, started from Jul. 18th.

Summer event at HUIS TEN BOSCH, Nagasaki JAPAN called "Fantomatico!" has started 
from 2007, and it's held from Jul. 18th through Aug. 31st on this year.
Yohei Taneda worked on this event as a Production Designer on 2007 and 2008, and
participated as an Art Supervisor on this year.

There are many food and beear stalls, dance performance and live music on the stage. 
International Fireworks Festival is held, too.
Please come and feel this beautiful fantasy world for you all.

For more information, visit the website of HUIS TEN BOSCH, Nagasaki below.

http://english.huistenbosch.co.jp/event/summer2009.html



2009/05

Agent in Japan has changed from May 15th 2009


From May 15th 2009, agent in Japan has changed.
Here is information below;


New agent in Japan


Agent:Miwa Ando
Agency:ABeBe Inc.

Seiho Building 5F, 3-5-2, Kita-aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0061 JAPAN


TEL:+81-3-3405-7966 FAX:+81-3-3405-7968
e-mail:abb@abebe.co.jp
URL:http://www.abebe.co.jp



2009/04

FILM "AMALFI" will be released in Japan from Jul. 18th, 2009.

Before Christmas, a Japanese girl suddenly disappered in Rome.
Is this a profit-oriented kidnapping or an introduction of terror?
The clue of this case toward a beautiful harbor town called Amalfi that is located southwest of Italy.

The story is based on a book, written by Yuichi Shinpo.
Yuji Oda plays a diplomat Kuroda who gets closer to the truth and Yuki Amami plays a mother of the missing girl.
Koichi Sato, Erika Toda, director Hiroshi Nishitani, all other casts and staff were concentrated at Italy. All scenes
did the shooting there.

Yohei Taneda worked on the film "AMALFI" as a Production Designer, made a set in Cinecitta studio in Rome.
It was a mixed Art dept. with Japanese staff and Italian staff, making up its artworks.

This film has made to mark the Japanese TV station, FUJI TV's 50th anniversary.
It will be released in Japan from Jul. 18th, 2009.
Please come and find the truth at a theater.

"AMALFI" Official Website  http://www.amalfi50.jp/



2009/03

FILM "Dance Subaru" will be released in Japan from Mar. 20th, 2009.

Hong Kong, Japan, China and Korea brought together by a sense of making up a big project, the new film called
"Dance Subaru" will be released in Japan from Mar. 20th, 2009.
Yohei Taneda worked on the film as a Production Designer. This is the 2nd time to work with a Director Lee Chi NGAI
since they worked together on a film "Sleepless Town"in 1998.

This film is based on a comic "Subaru" by Masahito Soda, on Big Comic Spirits. "Subaru" has began from 1999 and
that made a big hit. It's one of masterpieces and it has lots of fans in Japan.
Finally it's turned into a film with one of the greatest producer of Asia, Bill KONG.

Starring with Meisa Kuroki as an unhappiness but genius ballet dancer, Subaru Miyamoto.
And Kaori Momoi plays a pubkeeper of PALAIS GARNIER, she always watches over Subaru.
Ara, Yuta Hiraoka, Toshio Kakei, Ken Maeda and other casts are surrounded Subaru.

Yohei Taneda made a pub, PALAIS GARNIER in Shanghai. Subaru dances on the stage of the pub.
It has a stage and the audience seats, beautiful and period building.
Please go watch the miracle stage of Subaru dancing, at a theater.

"Dance Subaru" Official Website  http://www.subaru-movie.com



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