Ueno Juri for Honda
Nov 10, 2008 Artist, CM, Ueno Juri
Ueno Juri (22) is the image-character for Honda’s new car series, “Life”. The official press conference was held yesterday, 6th November 2008 in Tokyo.
Ueno, who has been driving for 3 years, says that the car comes equipped with a “pack monitor” which makes it easy to park. She also thinks that it is a very nice car, especially when she enters and gets out of it. She has no problems doing parallel parking and would love to take her friends and elder sister out for a drive!
She also revealed that she was thinking of doing a 5-day road trip from Gifu to Kinki, and reporters immediately asked if she would be doing so with a boyfriend, to which Ueno replied, “…”. The CM for Honda’s Life goes on air today, 7th November 2008.
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Softbank’s ‘White Family’ wins Grand Prix for best commercial
The “White Family” series of commercials from Softbank Mobile won the Grand Prix for best commercial at the ACC (All Japan Radio and Television Commercial Confederation) Commercial Festival, the biggest event in the advertising industry in Japan, held at a Tokyo hotel this week.
Ueto Aya, 23, Higuchi Kanako, 49, Dante Carver, 31, and the dog who played the role of father, lined-up to accept the award. They also won the Best Performance award along with Toyokawa Etsushi, 46, and Tanaka Rena, 28, who appeared in the Soyjoy commercials produced by Otsuka Pharmaceuticals.
JapanToday
Ueto Aya for Softbank Mobile
Nov 1, 2008 Artist, CM, Ueto Aya
Softbank Mobiles has released a new line product of mobile phones. It has revised and updated functions that can be found in Apple’s iPhone. This new products is designed to meet what customers’ wants.
Ten special edition mobile phones will be sold, each studded with 537 18.34 karat diamonds. Starting today, the general public will be able to view them on display at the Softbank store in Omotesando Hills and the Tiffany’s in the Tokyo Marunouchi building.
The Tiffany jewel encrusted mobile that you see Ueto Aya carrying in the photo costs 12, 980, 000 Yen.
Hoshino, Minami promote McDonald’s-Coca-Cola campaign
Oct 31, 2008 Artist, CM, Hoshino Aki, Minami Akina
Celebrities Minami Akina, 19, and Hoshino Aki, 31, were on hand Thursday at a joint promotional event “Coke Glass Campaign” by McDonald’s Japan and Coca Cola Japan. The two introduced special glass presents which will be given to customers who order special sets that feature L-size drinks and fried potatoes.
Hoshino said, “When I was a kid, having a birthday party in McDonald’s was my dream.” Minami said, “Coke my favorite drink. I drink 2 to 3 liters everyday.”
The campaign starts on Friday.
TV Commercial Festival
The 10th TV Commercial Festival, which has been touring Japan nationwide since March, will be held in Tokyo from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Oct 31 and Nov 1 at Shinjuku Milano theater in Tokyo, screening 500 TV commercials from around the world. The festival is the Japanese version of “La Nuit des Publivores” which originated in France and has been annually held in Japan since 1999 touring the country nationwide. After Tokyo, the festival will be held in Fukui, Kanazawa, Osaka and Nagoya through next March. Tickets, which cost 3,800 yen (unreserved) and 4,500 yen (reserved), are available at Ticket Pia and other outlets as well as at the venue.
Official site : cmfestival.com
JapanToday
New Weider CM
Oct 4, 2008 Asada Mao, CM, Hamada Masatoshi, Hamasaki Ayumi, Yamashita Tomohisa
One cool CM starred Asada Mao, Hamada Masatoshi, Hamasaki Ayumi, Yamashita Tomohisa.
Visit the weider site, I like the look of the site, the pictures was well taken, so bright.
Okada Junichi - Pepsi NEX Niawoo CM Preview
Sep 29, 2008 Artist, CM, Okada Junichi
