Documentary

 It's been a really, really long time since my last post.

After my last post, I closed Kozo Games in 2022 and then personally produced a documentary called "Board Game Designers" interviewing Japanese board game designers.

Here is the trailer.

https://youtu.be/JDNMaE-xiwQ

Available for rental on Vimeo OTT from July 25, 2024

Part 1: Portraits of Creators
Part 2: Game Market Dream
Rental price: $2.50 each

The site is scheduled to launch on July 25th.

I plan to provide English subtitles, although I'm unsure if they will be ready for July 25th.

Interviewee:
AFONG (Moaideas Game Design), Jun Kusaba (Analog Game Museum), Seiji Kanai (Kanai Factory), Toshiki Sato (Sato Familie), Yamaguchi (Man-indo), Tamoto (Man-indo), Kazunari Yonemitsu, Tori Hasegawa (Mogwai), Nagi Tenku (HLKT Kobo), Kyosuke Kagami (Kagami Kyosuke Works), Mahito Mukai (Yougakuji "Puni no Kai"), Noutomi (uoon), Syuma Sakurai (uoon), Hikagami Amano (Board Game Cafe Tengan-an), Kuon (Kuondou), Misaki (Misaki Kobo), Hitoshi Murota (Hokkaido Bodoge Expo Secretariat), Takeshi Okusora A.K.A. El (NSG create), Masayuki Nakano (Game Store Banesto), Sho (Vorspiel Executive Committee)

Narration: Al Taicho
Filming, Director: Hiromasa "Sugoroku Kozo" Matsuo

Prior to the general release, advance screenings will be held at two locations in Tokyo.

I will report back on this blog once the OTT site is launched on July 25th.