Nippon News has provided video production services out of Tokyo since 2002. Our clients are broadcasters and production companies from around the world who want competitively-priced high-quality videos or need professionals to assist them in the organization of shooting.
Our full list of services includes:
– Full TV Production Crew (HD/HDV/SD, NTSC/PAL)
– ENG
– Project research
– Media coordination
– Interpretation
– On the ground reporting
– Own Studio
– In House editing
– FTP service
Our basic set package includes:
– Camera Operator
– Canon XF100 camera (HDV 1080i, NTSC) – Digital recording **
– Basic Microphone Sound Capture (Azden SMX-10)
– Libec Tripod (RT30B/RH25)
Rate: 80,000 yen/day (8 hours door to door). Anything over 8 hours is +8,000 yen per hour
Also we have our very own studio:
A Few of Our Recent Works:
• Spanish Fishing Family (2012)
TV Documentary. Location coordination with Tsukiji fish market. B-Roll night footage of Tokyo. Interviews and documentary footage.
• Cinétévé – Amélie Nothomb, une vie entre deux eaux”, directed by Luca Chiari (2012)
Coordination/Location Scouting/Translation/Crew Hire for 10 day documentary shoot in Kobe, Kyoto, Tokyo, and Miyagi including sumo, noh theatre, and tsunami reconstruction.
• Climate Change Org (2011)
Video documentary. 3 day shoot with data backed up and delivered immediately after shooting ends.
• World Gymnastics Tokyo (2011)
Still photography assignment.
• Radiation Awareness (2011)
Video documentary. Coordination, sound, footage.
Cover assignment. Coordination and still images.
• World Trade Organisation (2010 – CC)
Interviews of Ambassadors Yoshio Hatano and Minoru Endo for internal project
• Moto Revue (2009 – WEB)
Video reporting
• Capa Entreprises (2009 – CC)
Hideki Toyomatsu (Executive Director of Kansai Electric Power Company)
Video Interview for interna Areva company use (Full production)
• SAS Phenomene (2008 – CC)
Fondation L’oréal – For Women in Science – Akiko KOBAYASHI
Research, Coordination, Provided equipment and crew (soundman, interpreter, drivers)
• Capa Entreprises (2008 – CC)
Societe Generale – Banker’s Stories – Masato DEGAWA
Research, Coordination, Interpretation
• Tracks (2007 – DO)
ARTE (French/German television)
Video reporting from the 2007 Worldcon Science Fiction 2007 Fair in Yokohama
2007 Worldcon Science-Fiction Fair (Yokohama, Japan)
• Magazine de la Santé (2007 – TV)
France 5 (French television)
Video reporting about Japanese health products (full production).
• Capa Entreprises (2007 – CC)
Alstom 360° Video Magazine (www.alstom.com)
Provided crew and equipment (cameraman, soundman, interpreter)
• 2007 Tokyo Motor Show (2007 – WEB)
autocar.co.uk, autobild.de, cycleword.com, bike.se, motorevue.com
Video reporting and editing (full production)
• East Meets West (2004 – TV)
ABC Family/ Disney Channel
Full production, from researching subject to shooting the piece
• 60 Jours 60 Nuits (2002 – TV)
Canal + (French television)
Research, Coordination, Interpretation
** We can also arrange and work with different camera equipment so let us know if there is a specific camera or format that you are interested in.
