http://video.ideasagency.jp Ideas Agency Video is a monthly update on good ideas and creativity in the area of design, culture, foods, holistic living and lifestyle in Sapporo, featuring videos that get an inside look at the people who create them. All of our content is based on the theme of "Many Good Ideas in Sapporo." Ideas Agency Video is produced by Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. Ideas Agency Video is a monthly update on good ideas and creativity in the area of design, culture, foods, holistic living and lifestyle in Sapporo, featuring videos that get an inside look at the people who create them. All of our content is based on the theme of "Many Good Ideas in Sapporo." Ideas Agency Video is produced by Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. Good ideas and creativity in the area of design, culture, foods, holistic living and lifestyle in Sapporo. 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CreativeCommons by-nc-nd: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.1/jp/ Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University m.sunouchi@scu.ac.jp Higher Education, Society & Culture Ideas Agency Video, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Culture, Ideas no Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース 昔ながらの対面販売で、新鮮で安心な商品を明治時代から提供し続けてきた札幌市中央区にある円山市場。平成22年3月末で閉鎖します。 「なぜ市場は閉鎖するのか」、「市場とはどのような場だったのか」について、働く人や市場を訪れるお客さんのインタビューを通し考えるプロジェクトです。 最後の年末の賑わいを経て市場との別れが近づく中で、札幌市立大学デザイン学部メディアデザインコースによるメディアアート展覧会「Hanami-Picnic of Art-」が開かれました。お店とお客さん、お客さん同士といった「人と人とのふれあい」のある円山市場。消えゆく市場でのふれあいの様子を納めたドキュメンタリーです。 ~in Memory of Maruyama Market~ 昔ながらの対面販売で、新鮮で安心な商品を明治時代から提供し続けてきた札幌市中央区にある円山市場。平成22年3月末で閉鎖します。 「なぜ市場は閉鎖するのか」、「市場とはどのような場だったのか」について、働く人や市場を訪れるお客さんのインタビューを通し考えるプロジェクトです。 最後の年末の賑わいを経て市場との別れが近づく中で、札幌市立大学デザイン学部メディアデザインコースによるメディアアート展覧会「Hanami-Picnic of Art-」が開かれました。お店とお客さん、お客さん同士といった「人と人とのふれあい」のある円山市場。消えゆく市場でのふれあいの様子を納めたドキュメンタリーです。 http://video.ideasagency.jp/20100331/80/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/100330_1maruyama/pod_w640.m4v Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:34:47 +0900 Higher Education no 3:03 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 15:Maruyama Market Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース クリエイティブエイジングとは、創造的に年齢を重ねていくこと。 このプロジェクトは、60歳を過ぎてもなお精力的に活動する方へのインタビューを通し、創造都市さっぽろのまちづくりにおける高齢者の果たす役割や生き方の可能性を模索する取組みです。今回インタビューした方は、石崎敏彦さん（66）。札幌市役所、実家の総菜屋を経て、現在は石狩市浜益区濃昼（ごきびる）で趣味のヨット造りの傍ら、廃校になった学校を改築し濃昼創造プラザを運営、村の活性化に取り組んでいます。 この映像は、札幌市立大学・デザイン学部と看護学部の学部連携演習の一環として制作したインタビューです。 Interview of Toshihiko Ishizaki クリエイティブエイジングとは、創造的に年齢を重ねていくこと。 このプロジェクトは、60歳を過ぎてもなお精力的に活動する方へのインタビューを通し、創造都市さっぽろのまちづくりにおける高齢者の果たす役割や生き方の可能性を模索する取組みです。今回インタビューした方は、石崎敏彦さん（66）。札幌市役所、実家の総菜屋を経て、現在は石狩市浜益区濃昼（ごきびる）で趣味のヨット造りの傍ら、廃校になった学校を改築し濃昼創造プラザを運営、村の活性化に取り組んでいます。 この映像は、札幌市立大学・デザイン学部と看護学部の学部連携演習の一環として制作したインタビューです。 http://video.ideasagency.jp/20090602/64/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/090602_1ishizaki/pod_w640.m4v Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:05:12 +0900 Higher Education no 6:09 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 14:Creative Aging 02 Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース クリエイティブエイジングとは、創造的に年齢を重ねていくこと。 このプロジェクトは、60歳を過ぎてもなお精力的に活動する方へのインタビューを通し、創造都市さっぽろのまちづくりにおける高齢者の果たす役割や生き方の可能性を模索する取組みです。今回インタビューした方は、高瀬清志さん(60)。札幌ノースウェーブを経て、現在は芸術の森にあるスタジオでプロデューサーとして活躍されています。 この映像は、札幌市立大学・デザイン学部と看護学部の学部連携演習の一環として制作したインタビューです。 Interview of Kiyoshi Takase クリエイティブエイジングとは、創造的に年齢を重ねていくこと。 このプロジェクトは、60歳を過ぎてもなお精力的に活動する方へのインタビューを通し、創造都市さっぽろのまちづくりにおける高齢者の果たす役割や生き方の可能性を模索する取組みです。今回インタビューした方は、高瀬清志さん(60)。札幌ノースウェーブを経て、現在は芸術の森にあるスタジオでプロデューサーとして活躍されています。 この映像は、札幌市立大学・デザイン学部と看護学部の学部連携演習の一環として制作したインタビューです。 http://video.ideasagency.jp/20090602/42/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/090602_1takase/pod_w640.m4v Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:12:05 +0900 Higher Education no 5:02 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 13:Creative Aging 01 Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース The sequel of the interview with Sutekh. The first part is "Episode 11: Sutekh " Related links >> Sutekh The front of Creative Music The sequel of the interview with Sutekh. The first part is "Episode 11: Sutekh " Related links >> Sutekh http://video.ideasagency.jp/20090414/31/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/090413_1sutekh2/pod_w640.m4v Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:48:13 +0900 Higher Education no 9:35 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 12: Sutekh <Part2> Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース Sutekh has released consistently inconsistent electronic music on labels such as Soul Jazz (UK), Leaf (UK), Force Inc./Mille Plateaux (Germany), Orthlorng Musork (USA), and his own Context. While identified most often as a techno artist, Sutekh is well known for his innovative and irreverent approach, incorporating a range of influences from dub, funk, and free jazz to experimental noise, musique concrète, and minimalism. Sutekh has developed big possibility of TENORI-ON which is a topic as new electronic musical instruments now. He gave his live performance using TENORI-ON in Sapporo, we tried the interview about the creation of the music of Sutekh. Related links >> Sutekh The front of Creative Music Sutekh has released consistently inconsistent electronic music on labels such as Soul Jazz (UK), Leaf (UK), Force Inc./Mille Plateaux (Germany), Orthlorng Musork (USA), and his own Context. While identified most often as a techno artist, Sutekh is well known for his innovative and irreverent approach, incorporating a range of influences from dub, funk, and free jazz to experimental noise, musique concrète, and minimalism. Sutekh has developed big possibility of TENORI-ON which is a topic as new electronic musical instruments now. He gave his live performance using TENORI-ON in Sapporo, we tried the interview about the creation of the music of Sutekh. Related links >> Sutekh http://video.ideasagency.jp/20090119/29/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/090110_1sutekh1/pod_w640.m4v Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:37:07 +0900 Higher Education no 11:35 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 11: Sutekh <Part1> Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース Yosakoi-Soran is a dance festival of Sapporo at the early summer. Students of Faculty of Nursing and Design faculty of Sapporo City University participated in this festival for the first time. >> About the Yosakoi Soran Festival MANAKA SCU Yosakoi Team Yosakoi-Soran is a dance festival of Sapporo at the early summer. Students of Faculty of Nursing and Design faculty of Sapporo City University participated in this festival for the first time. >> About the Yosakoi Soran Festival http://video.ideasagency.jp/20081020/26/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/080826_1yosakoi/pod_w640.m4v Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:05:02 +0900 Higher Education no 6:04 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 10: SCU students' Yosakoi-Soran debuts Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース OKI is a musician and frontman for the DUB AINU BAND. OKI has become internationally renown for creating a distinct style of infusing elements of dub & Electronica with the Tonkori, a traditional Ainu stringed instrument. Tonkori is a long, flat instrument that produces its own distinct sound and is the only stringed instrument in the Karafuto Ainu musical tradition. In this episode, OKI talks about his upbringing and background, and how he came about to re-define Ainu music. Related links > OKI: official website (Japanese) > Description at Farside Music Creative Tradition of The Ainu Music OKI is a musician and frontman for the DUB AINU BAND. OKI has become internationally renown for creating a distinct style of infusing elements of dub & Electronica with the Tonkori, a traditional Ainu stringed instrument. Tonkori is a long, flat instrument that produces its own distinct sound and is the only stringed instrument in the Karafuto Ainu musical tradition. In this episode, OKI talks about his upbringing and background, and how he came about to re-define Ainu music. Related links > OKI: official website (Japanese) > Description at Farside Music http://video.ideasagency.jp/20080516/22/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/080110_1oki/pod_w640.m4v Fri, 16 May 2008 20:02:36 +0900 Higher Education no 15:42 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 9: OKI Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース Sapporo fire bureau inspected a Snow Festival from the sky. The building of the city is wrapped up by snow and expresses a splendid scene in a night change from dusk. Harmonizing the city with nature is the one of greatest charm of Sapporo. Related links > Sapporo Blessed by Snow > Sapporo, a history of snow, water and alluvial fan NightScape of Sapporo Sapporo fire bureau inspected a Snow Festival from the sky. The building of the city is wrapped up by snow and expresses a splendid scene in a night change from dusk. Harmonizing the city with nature is the one of greatest charm of Sapporo. Related links > Sapporo Blessed by Snow > Sapporo, a history of snow, water and alluvial fan http://video.ideasagency.jp/20080425/20/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/080421_1night/pod_w640.m4v Fri, 25 Apr 2008 23:52:20 +0900 Higher Education no 7:52 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 8: NightScape of Sapporo Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース This is a video to spread the world the charm of Sapporo produced by students of Sapporo City University.This is based on the concept "The image exceeded the wall of the language". The theme is "Sapporo is colorful."Sapporo is a town where the city coexists with nature, and various colors are shown through the four seasons.Sapporo has the beautiful white of snow and the clear air, therefore those colors shine. This white and various colors are sent to the world as a charm of Sapporo. Students work This is a video to spread the world the charm of Sapporo produced by students of Sapporo City University.This is based on the concept "The image exceeded the wall of the language". The theme is "Sapporo is colorful."Sapporo is a town where the city coexists with nature, and various colors are shown through the four seasons.Sapporo has the beautiful white of snow and the clear air, therefore those colors shine. This white and various colors are sent to the world as a charm of Sapporo. http://video.ideasagency.jp/20080318/16/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/080318_1poc/pod_w640.m4v Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:33:30 +0900 Higher Education no 3:35 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 7: Sapporo is colorful Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース Shin Sasaki is a graphic designer in Sapporo. He runs design office "3KG" that started by 3 designers. Related links >> 3KG Shin Sasaki Shin Sasaki is a graphic designer in Sapporo. He runs design office "3KG" that started by 3 designers. Related links >> 3KG http://video.ideasagency.jp/20080318/12/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/080318_1-3KG/pod_w640.m4v Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:20:18 +0900 Higher Education no 07:26 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 6: 3KG Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース The City of Sapporo is Hokkaido's major metropolis and an urban hub, but a stone throw away to the west of the city brings one to the reserved, gorgeous and great outdoors that is the Niseko and Rusutsu area. At the heart of the Niseko and Rusutsu area is Mt. Yotei. Aside from its fame as a snow and ski resort, Mt. Yotei is also very famous for its water resource. Over a process that takes over fifty to one hundred years, snow and rainfall on Mt. Yotei cycle back as natural mineral spring water at the base. This natural spring water is called Yotei Fukidashi Spring Water, and since the Japan Ministry of Environment recognized it as one of the 100 best water sources in Japan, it has become a national as well as local hotspot for tourists. Related links > NAC - NISEKO ADVENTURE CENTRE > WESTERN HOKKAIDO / Niseko & Rusutsu Area Niseko Rusutsu Area The City of Sapporo is Hokkaido's major metropolis and an urban hub, but a stone throw away to the west of the city brings one to the reserved, gorgeous and great outdoors that is the Niseko and Rusutsu area. At the heart of the Niseko and Rusutsu area is Mt. Yotei. Aside from its fame as a snow and ski resort, Mt. Yotei is also very famous for its water resource. Over a process that takes over fifty to one hundred years, snow and rainfall on Mt. Yotei cycle back as natural mineral spring water at the base. This natural spring water is called Yotei Fukidashi Spring Water, and since the Japan Ministry of Environment recognized it as one of the 100 best water sources in Japan, it has become a national as well as local hotspot for tourists. Related links > NAC - NISEKO ADVENTURE CENTRE > WESTERN HOKKAIDO / Niseko & Rusutsu Area http://video.ideasagency.jp/20080214/11/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/071201_1kyogoku/pod_w640.m4v Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:00:25 +0900 Higher Education no 10:47 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 5: The Water Paradise Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース It’s pretty much impossible to characterize Joichi Ito in a few words. From serving as chairman of the board on Creative Commons, chairman of Six Apart Japan, board of Technorati, Digital Garage, iCommons and the Mozilla Foundation, Joi Ito is definitely a man who wears many hats. His name has become practically synonymous with the innovation and development of internet digital cultures and systems. Be it the open source software movement and collaborative work models, the free culture movement, sharing economy theories, or the world of warcraft and much, much more, its undeniably difficult to find a realm where Joi Ito hasn't been involved. Born in Japan and educated in America, Joi Ito is an activist, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, but moreover has become one of the prominent leaders of the digital age. In this interview, Joi shares his views on environmentalism, grassroots activism and how it feeds back to the economical ecosystems. Related links > Joi Ito Blog The Chairman of the board of Creative Commons It’s pretty much impossible to characterize Joichi Ito in a few words. From serving as chairman of the board on Creative Commons, chairman of Six Apart Japan, board of Technorati, Digital Garage, iCommons and the Mozilla Foundation, Joi Ito is definitely a man who wears many hats. His name has become practically synonymous with the innovation and development of internet digital cultures and systems. Be it the open source software movement and collaborative work models, the free culture movement, sharing economy theories, or the world of warcraft and much, much more, its undeniably difficult to find a realm where Joi Ito hasn't been involved. Born in Japan and educated in America, Joi Ito is an activist, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, but moreover has become one of the prominent leaders of the digital age. In this interview, Joi shares his views on environmentalism, grassroots activism and how it feeds back to the economical ecosystems. Related links > Joi Ito Blog http://video.ideasagency.jp/20080106/10/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/071215_1joi/pod_w640.m4v Sun, 06 Jan 2008 02:22:28 +0900 Higher Education no 10:31 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 4: Joichi Ito Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース In Summer 2008, the City of Sapporo in Hokkaido, Japan, will be flooded with hundreds of creators, innovators, researchers, digital rights activists, and the like - because the 4th annual iCommons Summit will be held in Sapporo next year. The iCommons Summit 2008, hosted by the iCommons organization, co-hosted by Digital Garage, Creative Commons Japan, and the City of Sapporo, is a conference that focuses on the potential of Creative Commons licenses, unlocking digital copyrights, and free internet culture. Watch this video to learn more about the iCommons organization, Creative Commons movement, and what it will be like for Sapporo to host the first iCommons Summit in Asia. Related links > iCommons.org > Digital Garage > Creative Commons Japan > City of Sapporo Talk about iCommons Summit In Summer 2008, the City of Sapporo in Hokkaido, Japan, will be flooded with hundreds of creators, innovators, researchers, digital rights activists, and the like - because the 4th annual iCommons Summit will be held in Sapporo next year. The iCommons Summit 2008, hosted by the iCommons organization, co-hosted by Digital Garage, Creative Commons Japan, and the City of Sapporo, is a conference that focuses on the potential of Creative Commons licenses, unlocking digital copyrights, and free internet culture. Watch this video to learn more about the iCommons organization, Creative Commons movement, and what it will be like for Sapporo to host the first iCommons Summit in Asia. Related links > iCommons.org > Digital Garage > Creative Commons Japan > City of Sapporo http://video.ideasagency.jp/20071106/9/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/071106_1heather/pod_w640.m4v Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:58:39 +0900 Higher Education no 7:19 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 3: Heather Ford Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース DJ TOBY aka TOBYNATION aka the Techno Diplomat, is certainly a hard person to track down; this transcontinental techno icon has been everywhere from Japan, Australia, Germany, Finland, China, Taiwan, Singapore...the list goes on. DJ TOBY also released his first full-length album this summer, featuring artists like Kaori, Kabuto, and Supercruizer, among others. Ideas Agency Videos caught up with DJ TOBY right before he took stage on the last evening of the Rising Sun Rock Festival, to ask him his thoughts on what it's like to be the one that brings the life to the party. Related links > Toby Official Site Techno Diplomat DJ TOBY on RSR DJ TOBY aka TOBYNATION aka the Techno Diplomat, is certainly a hard person to track down; this transcontinental techno icon has been everywhere from Japan, Australia, Germany, Finland, China, Taiwan, Singapore...the list goes on. DJ TOBY also released his first full-length album this summer, featuring artists like Kaori, Kabuto, and Supercruizer, among others. Ideas Agency Videos caught up with DJ TOBY right before he took stage on the last evening of the Rising Sun Rock Festival, to ask him his thoughts on what it's like to be the one that brings the life to the party. Related links > Toby Official Site http://video.ideasagency.jp/20071029/8/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/071029_1toby/pod_w640.m4v Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:57:32 +0900 Higher Education no 7:17 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 2: For more talks Rising Sun Rock Festival in EZO Media Design Course of Design Department at the Sapporo City University. 札幌市立大学メディアデザインコース In Ishikari New Port, 40 min from Sapporo, one of the biggest Japanese rock festivals - the Rising Sun Rock Festival in EZO - has been held on every third weekend of August since 1999. Ideas Agency Video headed to the festival to make a backstage & environmental awareness report. The biggest stage is located in the flat and huge fields near Ishikari Bay. There were more than 100 bands and artists that played there. We asked the question: what is an eco-festival? Please have a look at the video to see what was happening there. Related links > Rising Sun Rock Festival > Environmental NGO ezorock GOOD IDEAS for Eco-Festival In Ishikari New Port, 40 min from Sapporo, one of the biggest Japanese rock festivals - the Rising Sun Rock Festival in EZO - has been held on every third weekend of August since 1999. Ideas Agency Video headed to the festival to make a backstage & environmental awareness report. The biggest stage is located in the flat and huge fields near Ishikari Bay. There were more than 100 bands and artists that played there. We asked the question: what is an eco-festival? Please have a look at the video to see what was happening there. Related links > Rising Sun Rock Festival > Environmental NGO ezorock http://video.ideasagency.jp/20070908/1/ http://video.ideasagency.jp/mv_archives/070908_1rsr/pod_w640.m4v Sat, 08 Sep 2007 14:37:06 +0900 Higher Education no 12:00 Ideas Agency Video, Episode 1: Rising Sun Rock Festival in EZO