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“17th Japan Media Arts Festival”
The National Art Center, Tokyo
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The Japan Media Arts Festival is the Agency of Cultural Affair’s comprehensive media arts festival honoring outstanding works in the divisions of Art, Entertainment, Animation, and Manga. It also provides a platform for appreciating these award-winning works. In each category, one Grand Prize winner, four Excellence Award winners, three New Face Award winners, and four Special Achievement Award winners have been chosen through a strict selection process. The festival also features a program of symposiums, presentations, and workshops by Japanese and international artists and creators, introducing a world of expression and creativity in our age.
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Symposium: The Essence of Visual Image— From the Work of Toshio Matsumoto to the Present Media
Date: 2/8 (Sat) 15:00–17:30
Speaker: Hirofumi Sakamoto (Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University media art history researcher and lecturer)
Moderator: Naohiro Ukawa (Jury member, contemporary artist, Kyoto University of Art and Design professor, Dommune representative)
Venue: The National Art Center, Tokyo, 3F Auditorium
Symposium: Media Art that Causes Wakefulness
Date: 2/11 (Tues, public holiday) 18:30-20:30
Speaker: Aomi Okabe (Art Division jury member and art critic)
Moderator: TBC
Venue: Tokyo Midtown, Midtown Tower, 5th floor, International Design Liaison Center
Symposium: The World of Animation and Sound Effects
Date: 2/14 (Fri) 17:30-19:00
Speaker: Mitsuru Kashiwabara (Special Achievement Award winner, sound effects designer)
Moderator: Gisaburo Sugii (Animation Division jury member and animation director)
Venue: Tokyo Midtown, Tower 5F, Design Hub (International Design Liaison Center)
Please see the official website for details and information on more related events.
[Related Events]
Symposium: The Essence of Visual Image— From the Work of Toshio Matsumoto to the Present Media
Date: 2/8 (Sat) 15:00–17:30
Speaker: Hirofumi Sakamoto (Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University media art history researcher and lecturer)
Moderator: Naohiro Ukawa (Jury member, contemporary artist, Kyoto University of Art and Design professor, Dommune representative)
Venue: The National Art Center, Tokyo, 3F Auditorium
Symposium: Media Art that Causes Wakefulness
Date: 2/11 (Tues, public holiday) 18:30-20:30
Speaker: Aomi Okabe (Art Division jury member and art critic)
Moderator: TBC
Venue: Tokyo Midtown, Midtown Tower, 5th floor, International Design Liaison Center
Symposium: The World of Animation and Sound Effects
Date: 2/14 (Fri) 17:30-19:00
Speaker: Mitsuru Kashiwabara (Special Achievement Award winner, sound effects designer)
Moderator: Gisaburo Sugii (Animation Division jury member and animation director)
Venue: Tokyo Midtown, Tower 5F, Design Hub (International Design Liaison Center)
Please see the official website for details and information on more related events.
Schedule | Feb 5 (Wed) 2014-Feb 16 (Sun) 2014 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Free | ||||||
| Website | http://j-mediaarts.jp/?locale=en | ||||||
| Venue | The National Art Center, Tokyo http://www.nact.jp/english/ | ||||||
| Location | 7-22-2 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8558 | ||||||
| Access | Direct walk from exit 6 at Nogizaka Station on the Chiyoda line, 4 minute walk from exit 7 at Roppongi Station on the Hibiya or Toei Oedo line. | ||||||
| Phone | 03-5777-8600 | ||||||
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