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Event Title
21th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF)
Period
Saturday, October 18, 2008 – Sunday, October 26, 2008 (9 days)
Venues
Main venues at Roppongi Hills (Minato City) and Bunkamura (Shibuya City) with other theaters, facilities, and halls in Tokyo.
Hosted
Japan Association for the International Promotion of Moving Images (UNIJAPAN)
21st Tokyo International Film Festival Executive Committee
Co-hosted
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Market Section)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Competition Section)
Auspices
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan;
Japan Keirin Association (JKA); The Japan Foundation; Shibuya City; Minato City;
Japan External Trade Organization; Nippon Keidanren;
The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan, Inc.;
Federation of Japanese Films Industry, Inc.;
Foreign Film Importer-Distributors Association of Japan; Motion Picture Association (MPA); Japan Association of Theatre Owners; Tokyo Association of Theater Owners;
Kadokawa Culture Promotion Foundation; Digital Content Association of Japan;
Minato Sports, Community, Culture and Health Foundation; Association of Media in Digital; Visual Industry Promotion Organization; Japan Video Software Association (JVA)
Fund Provider
Japan Keirin Association Japan Keirin Association (JKA)
Supporter
Agency for Cultural Affairs Agency for Cultural Affairs
SPECIAL PARTNER
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
OFFICIAL PARTNERS
Coca-Cola (Japan) Co.Ltd.;
KINOSHITA CORPORATION.,LTD
FUJISOFT INCORPORATED
SPONSORS
Canon INC.; Daiwa Securities Group; FANCL CORPORATION;
Panasonic Corporation ; Tokyu Group;Mori Building Co.,Ltd. ; WOWOW INC.;
All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.; TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD; AOKI INC.;SAPPORO BREWERIES LTD.; SANKYO CO., LTD; FUJIFILM Corporation; KADOKAWA GROUP HOLDINGS.INC;PIA Corporation; Souchiku Co.,ltd.; Toho Co.,ltd.; Toei Co.,ltd.; KADOKAWA PICTURES,INC.;NIKKATSU Corporation; TOHO CINEMAS LTD; Eiga Bunka Kyokai; T. Y. Limited, Inc.
SPECIAL COOPERATION
THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN
COOPERATION
NTT DOCOMO, INC.;NTT Communications Corporation; tv asahi; TEIJIN LIMITED; J-WAVE; JUPITER ENTERTAINMENT Co.,Ltd.; getty images,Inc.; J-Stream Inc.; CLARA ONLINE,Inc
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