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A project that showcases masters of traditional Japanese martial arts (budo) and performing arts (geido) by turning their skills into 3D data rendering by using 4D View, a new technology that captures real time 3D data. Viewers can gain insight into their craft through video and in 3D using Web GL.

CRAFTED FOR

ANA / ENJIN

WHAT WE DID

Creative Direction, Planning, Video Production, Design, System, Shooting

Japanese traditional martial arts have been inherited and polished generation after generation. Trough data visualization this project aims to broadcast concepts such as spirituality, technique and form as , turning them into "tangible culture" for future generations breaking out cultural borders. The technique and work of various “way” gurus are captured as 4D Views in real time. By accurately grasping detailed movements which could not be grasped by conventional techniques, we introduce the spiritual behaviors of experts with images and 3D representation with Web GL.

Birdman is responsible for total direction of Web and opening video, design, implementation, system, shooting, CG, editing.

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Japanese traditional martial arts have been inherited and polished generation after generation. Trough data visualization this project aims to broadcast concepts such as spirituality, technique and form as , turning them into "tangible culture" for future generations breaking out cultural borders. The technique and work of various “way” gurus are captured as 4D Views in real time. By accurately grasping detailed movements which could not be grasped by conventional techniques, we introduce the spiritual behaviors of experts with images and 3D representation with Web GL.

Birdman is responsible for total direction of Web and opening video, design, implementation, system, shooting, CG, editing.

CRAFTED FOR

ANA / ENJIN

WHAT WE DID

Creative Direction, Planning, Video Production, Design, System, Shooting

AWARDS

THE FWA

CREW

AGENCY
ENJIN Inc.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Shiro Nomura (ENJIN Inc.)
COMMUNICATION DESIGNER
Yuya Yamazaki (ENJIN Inc.)
CREATIVE DIRECTOR・ART DIRECTOR
Takayuki Nagai
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Takanori Kawai
ART DIRECTOR・DESIGNER
Ryota Mishima
FRONT END ENGINEER
Yosuke Fujimoto
BACK END ENGINEER
Masanori Nagamura
CAMERAMAN・CG DESIGNER
Sho Kakazu
CAMERAMAN・CG DESIGNER
Yuta Yamada
CG DESIGNER
Robert Sundelin
PROJECT MANAGER
Iku Ando
WRITER
Sachiko Kawase
PRODUCER
Yusuke Ando (ROBOT)
PRODUCER
Haruhisa Shinzaki(ROBOT)
EDITER
Susumu Uchino (Maxstar Film)
EDITER
Eiji Tahira (Maxstar Film)
4DVIEWS PRODUCER
Tadayuki Suzuki(Crescent,inc.)
4DVIEWS ENGINEER
Takayuki Ochiai(Crescent,inc.)
4DVIEWS ENGINEER
Ayana Komata (Crescent,inc.)
4DVIEWS ENGINEER
Yuri Naito (Crescent,inc.)
4DVIEWS ENGINEER
Fumiaki Kudo (Crescent,inc.)
CG COORDINATOR
Yoshinori Tamura (Zero C Seven, Inc.)
COMPOSER
schallbauer (audioforce)
MUSIC PRODUCER
Thomas Suess (audioforce)
MUSIC PRODUCER
Erik Reiff (audioforce)
Market Communication
Daisuke Katayama (All Nippon Airways)
PR PLANNER
Shuji Kitamura (AUR Inc.)
PR PLANNER
Ashita Iju (AUR Inc.)
PR PLANNER
Misato Kagami (AUR Inc.)
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