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CHOKO Ray
(Reiko NAKAZAWA)
Dancer, Chief Editor of Art Book, Radio
DJ, Capoeirista.She performs her solo in numerous venues and also runs
an organization,"Orbital Link" (artists' meeting) and curates
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KAMIO TOSA
Masamichi
He was born in Hyogo, in 1965. With his
brother, Nobumichi, he formed amulti art unit "Maywa-Denki" and
performed both domestically andinternationally. He resigned "Maywa-Denki" in
2000. Currently he has workedwith a cartoonist Yasuko SUGIKI and formed
Y&M?O(Yascorn and MasabitchOrchestra) and actively performing. |
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YUME YULA
Yayoi
Singer, Voice PerformerShe performs internationally
and various clubs in Tokyo."THE POWER OF AMLITA" and "SUMMER
AURA" are her CDs.Her works are introduced in commercial films,
movies and TV dramas.Currently, she is working on her new CD. |
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Hime Toastie
She is well known for a performer who
puts a toaster on her head.Her red hair wig is a trademark. She has
majored art in Australia.In the early 21st century, she settled in
Tokyo. She is also known as asinger and a DJ under an alias, Tokyo
Tower C.
http://www.toastgirl.com |
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TEO KATSUMURA
Iwao
He was born in Hachinohe, Aomori in 1976.
He started singing and playingguitar when he was a high school student.
After studying in the States, heentered University of Tsukuba, College
of International Studies, when he wasa sophomore, he joined in School
of Art and Design. Katsumura pursues hisown art form through running
film screening and club events. He is a memberof a performance group, "Grinder-Man".
He is a cheerful person who loves JBand Jimi Hendrix. |
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ROTA INOUE
Masayuki
He was born in Kobe, Hyogo in 1973. Inoue
graduated from University ofTsukuba, School of Art and Design. In 1998,
he founded an alternative artstudio, "studio BIG ART" in
Higashi-Kanagawa. He runs the studio and curatesevents as well as designs
advertisement. He is also an amateur baseballplayer. |
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RUROH HIRAYAMA
Satoru
He was born in Tochigi, in 1973. He is
one of the original members ofGrinder-Man. Hirayama designs and creates
Grinder-Man's iron arts. His witcan be found in hard material their
sets and costumes. Hirayama is an editorof mail magazine and two-dimensional
designs. |
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PSYCHOANALYST CHEN,Jun-Hong
He was born in Fukuoka, in 1975. He is
a half Taiwanese-Japanese. When hewas a high school student in the
States, he has had acting training. Whenhe was a student of Tokyo University
of Foreign Studies, he directed andappeared in Esperanto play, "La
Eta Princo- the Little Prince." Aftergraduating college, he teaches
English and Chinese. |
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KAMIO'S DAUGHTER SHINDO
Yuka
She was born in Tokyo, in 1990. Currently
she goes to Girls'Jr.High Schoolin Tokyo. She is interested in writing
stories and becoming professionalconcert pianist. She loves Beethoven
and Legend of Mana. |
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GHOSTS KURONOZ
People in light blue dresses, black-framed
glasses, black hair and danceshoes. Yasuko KURONO is original figure,
and other people disguise just likeher and the image of KURONO multiplies.
KURONOZ is a name of performanceinstallation project. Their venues
are not only the theater but also thestreet. Their will is traveling
and conquering the world. |
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BARTENDER TAKAGI
Takashi
He was born in Shizuoka, in 1975. Since
he was a student of University ofTsukuba, School of Art and Design,
he has been running a theatrical group,"Jiyu Kobo." At the
same time, he is a member of Grinder-Man and acts a roleof joker. |
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PRISON GUARD SMELLY
He captures society with his perspectives.
His cynical wit isblended into music such as soul, R&B and even
children's songs. He appearsand performs in unexpected places. |
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KUGI(NAIL) YAMAMURA
Jun
He was born in Osaka, in 1973. He was
one of the original Grinder-manmember. He has also participated in
Meiwa-Denki for seven years. Yamamurahas toured with them. After leaving
Grinder-man and Meiwa-Denki, Yamamurahas working for toy industry.
He has not been performed for a while. |
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Director OHSHITA
Tomoki
He was born in Aichi, in 1975. He has
been a member of Grinder-Man since itsfoundation. OHSHITA has been
directing various fields of promotion videos.In the beginning of 2003,
he has co-produced KURONOZ' promotion video,"KURONOZ on line." "Won't
Lovers Revolt Now?" is his first film. |
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Executive Producer SHIMOGO
Aki
As a lyric writer, she has contributed
works for Japanese pop singers.SHIMOGO also pursues writing on performing
arts. When she was a high schoolstudent, she directed a play, "Won't
Lovers Revolt Now?" She was a curatorof MIKA M Photo Exhibition, "Grinder-Man
Meets agnes b. in Paris" andKURONOZ' promotion video, "KURONOZ
on line." |
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DIRECTOR of PHOTOGRAPHY FUJITA
Yohei
He was born in Saitama, in 1980. In 2001,
He graduated from NIPPONENGINEERING COLLEGE, majored in Multimedia.
Now he teaches at collegeand has been making his own filmworks. He
has established reputation inshooting pictures. With his unique sense
of angle, he supported thedirector. |
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| SCREENPLAY |
KAGEYAMA Mika , SHIMOGO Aki and OHSHITA Tomoki |
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| ASSISTANT DIRECTOR of PHOTOGRAPHY |
MIKAMI Tetsu |
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| SOUND |
KOUYAMA Yukiko and MORINO Satoko |
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| MUSIC |
TOSA Masamichi |
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| COSTUME and ENGRAVING |
ISHIDA Hiroka |
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| HAIR & MAKE UP |
YUKIYASU Naomi(cream) |
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| TITLE LOGO DESIGNER |
SHIMOKAWA Tomokazu |
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| STILL PHOTOGARAPHY |
KOYAMA Tetsuro and YAMASAKI Yuri |
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| COMPUTER GRAPHICS |
YOSHIZAWA Takumi |
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| ANIMATION |
KOBAYASI Satosi(studio BIG ART) |
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| VEHICLE COORDINATOR |
EGAWA Kenichiro |
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| GRAPHIC DESIGNER |
HIRAYAMA Satoru |
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| ILLUSTRATOR |
EBARA Kazuyuki |
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| WEB SITE DESIGNER |
MATSUMURA Ken'ichiro (studio BIG ART) |
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| TRANSLATION |
KURONO Yasuko |
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| PRODUCED BY |
The Executive Committee of Won't Lovers Revolt
Now
YAMAZAKI Tomomi
SUZUKI Seitaro |
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| COSTUME CONTRIBUTION |
Yamamen Corp.
LamBda |
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| HAIR STYLIST |
WATANABE Yoshiyuki(hair Moss) |
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| COOPERATATED BY |
AOI HEYA
KRONOS ACADEMY
OKUNO BUILDING
studio BIG ART
Cafe DE MOMUS
KYODO LUGE
HANABISHI SHUDAN YAMA-CHAN KAI
United Church of Christ in Japan, SHINJUKU
NISHI KYOKAI
JAPAN OPEN BIBLE,SUMIDA BIBLE CHURCH
Grinder-Man
CONTEMPORARY ART FACTORY
FUJI KYUKO
GINZA LION
COCA RESTAURANT YURAKUCHO |
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| Special thanks |
KATO Tomomi
SAKATO Takao
Ted YAMAZAKI
ODA Kashow
CHIKAZAWA Yasuyuki
YOSHIBAYASHI Toshifumi |
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