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Tokyo: Two Sides
produced by Cable News Network (CNN) (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2018), 23 mins
CNN explores the dichotomies of Tokyo’s multi-layered worlds of art and design through the prisms of the old and the new, the traditional and the modern, the historical and the futuristic. In the heart of 21st Century Tokyo, meet the modern masters sharing their visions for the future of Japan’s ancient arts€..
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produced by Cable News Network (CNN) (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2018), 23 mins
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CNN explores the dichotomies of Tokyo’s multi-layered worlds of art and design through the prisms of the old and the new, the traditional and the modern, the historical and the futuristic. In the heart of 21st Century Tokyo, meet the modern masters sharing their visions for the future of Japan’s ancient arts—from flower arrangement to woodcut prints, architecture to kimono-making.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Cable News Network (CNN)
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Person Discussed
Toyo Ito, 1941-, Kazuyo Sejima, 1956-, Toshiro Kawase, 1948-
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Great Big Story, Big Heads Mean Business: Welcome to Mascot School
produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2018), 3 mins
In Japan, cartoon-like mascots are everywhere: at sporting events, shopping malls, even prisons. But how do they learn to behave like proper mascots? Enter Choko Oohira. She runs The Mascot Actor's School, one of the world's only mascot training academies. With character-driven sales netting some $16 billion dolla...
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produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2018), 3 mins
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In Japan, cartoon-like mascots are everywhere: at sporting events, shopping malls, even prisons. But how do they learn to behave like proper mascots? Enter Choko Oohira. She runs The Mascot Actor's School, one of the world's only mascot training academies. With character-driven sales netting some $16 billion dollars per year, mascots are not only big-headed, they're big business. This Great Big Story was made possible by Japan Airlines.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Cable News Network (CNN)
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Great Big Story
Person Discussed
Oohira Choko
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Copyright © 2018 CNN Newsource Sales
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Innovative Cities, Innovative Cities: Asia
presented by Matt Rivers, fl. 2015; produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in Innovative Cities (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 23 mins
The pace of change across Asia’s cities is staggering, and with that growth comes new challenges, especially when it comes to laying the groundwork for a more livable future. From the rebirth of an aging overpass in Seoul, to an experimental effort to design a virtual digital twin of the entire city-state of Sin...
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presented by Matt Rivers, fl. 2015; produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in Innovative Cities (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2016), 23 mins
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The pace of change across Asia’s cities is staggering, and with that growth comes new challenges, especially when it comes to laying the groundwork for a more livable future. From the rebirth of an aging overpass in Seoul, to an experimental effort to design a virtual digital twin of the entire city-state of Singapore, to Hong Kong’s quest to position itself as a new creative and cultural hub, innovation in Asia can take on a variety of forms...
The pace of change across Asia’s cities is staggering, and with that growth comes new challenges, especially when it comes to laying the groundwork for a more livable future. From the rebirth of an aging overpass in Seoul, to an experimental effort to design a virtual digital twin of the entire city-state of Singapore, to Hong Kong’s quest to position itself as a new creative and cultural hub, innovation in Asia can take on a variety of forms. Yet, the urban planners, architects, and entrepreneurs behind these projects share a common vision: to evolve the modern Asian metropolis beyond skyscrapers and showcases, and to place renewed focus on the hundreds of millions of people who call these cities home.
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Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Cable News Network (CNN)
Author / Creator
Matt Rivers, fl. 2015
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
Innovative Cities
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2016 CNN Newsource Sales
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