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Kyoko Tominaga
Born in 1986. Specializes in social movement theory and cultural sociology. After completing master's and doctoral programs at the Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo, and... Read more...
Dear Kana Mitarashi,
Kana Mitarashi @mitarashikana Born in Tokyo in 1993. After completing graduate school and working in settings such as general hospital psychiatric departments and counseling offices, she opened "Shinsen Kokoro Counseling."... Read more...
Mayu Hashimoto
Born in Osaka in 1994. After leaving an advertising agency, I am now working as a director and designer for a jewelry brand. Occasionally a DJ. IG@__meow_mellow__ Read more...
Satoko Osamura
This is the first documentary film directed by the filmmaker. As a co-representative of the general incorporated association "Kodomap," they have long been involved in supporting LGBTQ individuals and their... Read more...
Mizuki Kodama
Film critic. Co-author of "Their Gaze: Female Auteurs in Japanese Cinema" (Film Art Inc.), "Anti-Romance Film Theory: From 'We Made a Beautiful Bouquet' to Hong Sang-soo" (ele-king books), and "The... Read more...
Minami Hirayama
Visual communication designer and environmental activist. After studying communication design at Tama Art University (evening division), they worked at several design firms. They completed their Master’s degree in Graphic Communication... Read more...
Ayumi Oka
Editor. Born in Osaka in 1987, raised in Wakayama. Resides in Tokyo. Worked for the editorial department of Genkosha’s illustration magazine from 2009 to October 2024; joined the BNN book... Read more...
Guo Qingfang (Haru)
Born in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. I work as a producer for a travel culture magazine in Japan. I occasionally host events to find reasons to celebrate the things and people I... Read more...
AZY
Born in Tokyo in 1992, she is an illustrator whose colorful and unique ideas were nurtured by the manga and anime she loved in her childhood. After earning a bachelor’s... Read more...
LEIYA
A social practice artist and writer with roots in Japan and Ghana. Through facilitation, workshop design, and writing, they work at the intersection of technology, embodiment, and alternative ways of... Read more...
Utsugi Mari
Born in Osaka. Nail artist. I work with my husband at a salon called Studio Yee in Yutenji. We offer nail services inside a hair salon. I’ve been enjoying driving... Read more...
Miki Kojima (Sekirara Card)
After gaining experience in the beauty, modeling, and beauty pageant industries, she currently works as a freelance PR specialist and web designer. Having used Sekirara Cards extensively herself, she now... Read more...
Momoko Nojo
Born in 1998. In 2019, she studied abroad in Denmark, where youth voter turnout exceeds 80%, and founded NO YOUTH NO JAPAN to promote political participation among young generations. She... Read more...
Yumiko Sakuma
Writer. Moved to the U.S. in 1996 and has been living in New York since 1998. After working for publishing companies and news agencies, she became independent in 2003. She... Read more...
Chiho Asada
Graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 1998.In 2003, she became deeply involved in the film industry after working as an interpreter for the jury... Read more...