Category: Advertisements
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Break Into Japan
Remember the site last year that was selling pixel spacing? Someone is doing something similar for Japan, calling it Break Into Japan, with a good portion of revenues donated to charities. There’s a Japanese version as well.
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New Nintendo CM
Terrific new Nintendo TV commercial featuring music by Mayumi Kojima (“Hatsukoi”). Link via Kotaku. Update: A reader points out that this is actually an old commercial from a few years ago.
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New Apple Ads
I love the 6 new Apple ads, especially the one about networking with the Japanese bit.
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Stadium-Sized Advertising
Dove tells Japanese women there is “no need to hide” their beautiful skin on the world’s biggest ad placed on the rooftop of Pacifico Yokohama Convention Center. The ad measures 3.5 times the size of a soccer field. (Crisscross) Update (16/09/17): The image is no longer available.
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Freedom Project
I’ve been meaning to mention the new advertising campaign for Nissin’s Cup Noodle that includes art (and some cool animated TV commercials) by Katsuhiro Otomo, and this post (and the picture you see here) by Digiki reminded me of it. I first noticed it about a week ago in a few stations, and this “Freedom…
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FFXII Potion
I love this new TV commercial for Suntory’s FFXII Potion drink, released in conjunction with the new game Final Fantasy game. Brilliant. Link via Kotaku.
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Show Windows to Watch
From The ODK: Japan Design Net’s “Tokyo Show Window” posts monthly snapshot collections of the incredibly designed storefronts of Tokyo’s shopping districts like Ginza, Aoyama, and Harajuku.