The 18th
Miyukino Snow theater International Film Fetsival in Madarao
～Nordic-Japanese International Short Film Festival～
2026.2.12(Thu)13(Fri)14(Sat)
The 18th
Miyukino Snow theater International Film Fetsival in Madarao
～Nordic-Japanese International Short Film Festival～
2026.2.12(Thu)13(Fri)14(Sat)
Venue provided by: Madarao Kogen Ski Resort
Shinya Kawakami
Born in 1976 in Kyoto Prefecture, he has planned and directed commercials and music videos. After winning numerous domestic and international awards, he became a freelance filmmaker.
2014 KI・RYU (Screened at SSFF & ASIA, Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival, Switzerland)
2018 Peach Canned (Selected for SSFF & ASIA, Sapporo International Short Film Festival)
Produced The Last Judgment as part of the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ ndjc (New Directions in Japanese Cinema) young filmmaker development project.
2019 Wish Cocktail starring Jun Kunimura (Special Screening at SSFF & ASIA)
2020 Docking! (Selected for SSFF & ASIA)
GIFT starring Naomi Nishida (Certified by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology)
Special screening of Shinya Kawakami Short Film Collection at Uplink Kichijoji.
2021 Wrote and directed the horror drama series Shiyu Gakuryoko (30 episodes) on the vertical theater app smash, based on an original story by Yasushi Akimoto and starring Shiho Kato & Suzuka Tomita from Hinatazaka46.
2022 Selected as a screenwriter for an original commercial feature film under the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ ndjc project.
Collaborated with producers Akihisa Yamamoto (Drive My Car), Takayoshi Oe (Walt Disney Japan), and Sachiko Tanaka (screenwriter, film critic).
2023 Chosen as Japan’s representative for the NHK Sundance Institute Feature Film Program.
2024 “Like bamboo, like bamboo shoot” starring Taro Suruga (Selected for SSFF & ASIA).
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※This is a comment from the 2024 film festival.
Peter Taksøe-Jensen
Tanja Jääskeläinen
Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson
Kristin Iglum
Pereric Högberg
Kishio Ezawa
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■Organizer
Snow Collective
Messages of support from everyone
Pictured from left to right are: Jarl Frijs-Madsen(Ambassador of Denmark to Japan), Kristin Iglum(Ambassador of Norway to Japan), Viktoria Li(Ambassador of Sweden to Japan), Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson(Ambassador of Iceland to Japan), Tanja Jääskeläinen(Ambassador of Finland to Japan)
Kishio Ezawa