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Dive into the Exciting World of Animation and CG

On July 25, 2023, a remarkable event aimed at introducing children and students to the realms of animation and CG production will be held at Sapporo Factory, a renowned venue in Hokkaido, Sapporo. This event, titled "~Anime & CG tsukurou!~ 'Becoming a Creator! Summer Vacation'" aims to create engaging opportunities for creative expression in the fields of digital content creation.

Event Overview

This innovative gathering is organized by Shushu Kikaku Co., Ltd., a company dedicated to planning and producing digital content. Participants will have the chance to learn about how animation and 3D computer graphics are made in a fun and engaging way. The schedule is filled with exciting activities such as workshops, lectures by industry professionals, and hands-on experiences that allow attendees to discover their creative potential.

When and Where

• - Date: July 25, 2023 (Saturday)
• - Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Registration starts at 10:00 AM, and ends at 3:00 PM)
• - Location: Sapporo Factory Atrium Room

4 Chome-2 Kita 2 Jonan, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0032

• - Cost: Free

What to Expect

This event offers a variety of exciting activities, including:
1. Talk Events
2. Workshops: Hands-on experiences in CG production, game development, and traditional animation creation.
3. Exhibits: Display of creator-focused equipment and educational institutions related to digital creativity.

Who Can Join?

The event is open to elementary and middle school students, their parents, high school and university students, as well as vocational school attendees. Here are some key points about participation:

• - Workshops are designed to be easily accessible to children and their parents.
• - No specific materials are required for participation.
• - Parents' consent is needed for elementary and middle school students participating in the event.
• - Media coverage will occur, and photography/video recordings may take place for promotional purposes.

Registration

To join the seminars and workshops, please register through the event's official website here.

Highlighted Seminars

Several engaging seminars will be offered:

• - "Pro Tips! Key Points in CG Modeling": A seminar that explains the techniques involved in creating CG models for anime and games.
• - "The Allure of 'Filming' in Animation": A detailed look at the filming process in animation production, alongside insights into the industry and job appeal.
• - "What Employers Want: Breaking into the Anime and Game Industry": Insights on how to transition from merely liking anime and games to becoming a creator in the industry.
• - "Creating is Fun Too!": A session that allows participants to learn about the creation process in a lively and engaging manner.
• - "Let's Learn the Tips of Animation VFX!": An introduction to VFX in TV and theatrical animation, highlighting its importance and depth.
• - "Exploring Anime and CG Creation for Summer Research": Ideas for summer projects focusing on animation and CG creation.
• - "The Joy of Drawing: Traditional Animation": A demonstration of creating hand-drawn animations, sharing the excitement of animation making.
• - "Ask the Seniors! Careers in Animation and CG": A talk session with young staff working in animation and CG production.
• - "Monster Decode - Aida's Ring - Progress Presentation": Insights into an upcoming CG animation project scheduled for release next year.
• - "The Current State of the Animation and CG Industry in Hokkaido, Sapporo": A panel discussion featuring several professionals from animation and CG production.

Workshops

The workshops will include:

• - Hand-Drawn Animation Experience: Create simple hand-drawn animations using paper and pencil.
• - Original Character Creation: Design your very own unique CG character!
• - Game Creation Experience: Use Google Gemini to create and enjoy your own game.

For More Information

Organizer: Shushu Kikaku Co., Ltd.
Event Management: "Becoming a Creator! Summer Vacation" Management Office
Contact Email: [email protected]

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to explore the fascinating world of animation and CG. Join us in making creativity come alive!