EXPLORING THE FUTURE OF FILMMAKING ACROSS THE JAPANESE LANDSCAPE

As Japan strengthens its commitment to international filmmaking, we spent three weeks exploring the country’s diverse regions to understand what makes it so distinctive for production. From the southern warmth of Kyushu to the refined history of Kyoto, the craftsmanship of Himeji, the urban energy of Osaka and Tokyo, and the natural beauty of Gunma, Japan revealed itself as a place where precision, hospitality, and artistry converge. Co-produced with Indochina Productions and supported by United Airlines and Marriott International, COlabs 2025 FAM Tour uncovered how Japan’s evolving infrastructure and timeless culture make it an exceptional destination for global collaboration.

Read more about Japan’s growing role in international production in The Hollywood Reporter.