Company Profile
OFFICE SHIROUS is a Japanese film production and distribution company.
Including Shiro SASAKI, the founder, the major staff members of OFFICE SHIROUS are film producers who are actively seeking new talent and develop innovative projects in the Japanese cinema industry.
In addition, we provide full services filming in Japan to meet your request, making use of our experience of co-producing with overseas crews.
Business Areas
-Planning, production, and distribution of film work
-Planning and production of TV programs
Co-Production in Japan
-Proposals for production plans, *including budgeting using Movie Magic Budgeting
-Research for Japanese market, including culture, customs, etc.
-Research and negotiation for filming locations
-Producers, line-producers, production accountants, translators/ interpreters, assistants, production crews, tech crews, equipment arrangements, or other things you need to film in Japan
-Casting
-Full service filming in Japan based on your request
Main Co-Produced Titles
COTTONTAIL(2023)
Director:Patrick Dickinson
Stars:Lily Franky, Ryo Nishikido, Tae Kimura, Rin Takanashi, Aoife Hinds and Ciarán Hinds
Staff: Kosuke Oshida, as producer
Erika Kusano, as PA
What we did: Full service filming in Japan
THE OUTSIDER(2017)
Director: Martin Zandvliet
Stars: Jared Leto, Tadanobu Asano, Shioli Kutsuna, Kippei Shina
Staff: Kosuke Oshida, as line-producer
What we did: Full service filming in Japan *including translation of English script to Japanese, local dialect
THE SEA OF TREES (2015)
Director: Gus Van Sant
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Naomi Watts, Ken Watanabe
Staff: Kosuke Oshida, as line-producer for JAPAN unit
What we did: research / locating scouting in Japan / arrange Japanese props, art and wardrobe /arrange background casting in japan
JOURNY TO THE SHORE (2015)
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Stars: Eri Fukatsu, Tadanobu Asano,
Staff: Hiroko Matsuda, as main producer
Kosuke Oshida, as producer
What we did: Planning and full production
*Best Director Prize in the Un Certain Regard category at the Cannes International Film Festival 2015
YURUSAREZARUMONO-UNFORGIVEN- (2013)
Director: Sang-il Lee
Stars: Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Akira Emoto, Shioli Kutsuna, Yuya Yagira
Staff: Suguru Kubota, as producer
Kosuke Oshida, as line-Producer
What we did: Planning and full production
- Company Name:
- OFFICE SHIROUS
- Location:
- #603 Nisshin Bldg., 4-11 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0004 Japan
- Tel:
- +81(0)3-6411-0088
- Fax:
- +81(0)3-5919-4071
- Established in
- February, 1993
- President and CEO
- Kosuke OSHIDA
- Members
-
Miyuki SATO, producer
Suguru KUBOTA, producer
Hiroko MATSUDA, producer
Naoko OKADA, office manager
Erika KUSANO,assistant producer
- Contact to
- info@shirous.com