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TOHO GAKUEN Film Techniques Training College

TOHO GAKUEN Film Techniques Training College

Sending Out Promising Creators of Film, Videos, Anime, Novels, and Manga to the World
The school produces creators of such media as film, music videos, anime, novels, and manga. It has filming studios, cameras, editing equipment, and other quality facilities. Students can gain expert skills through practical training and instruction from professionals.

Film Production Department

Film Director, Film Cameraman, Scenario Writer,Lighting Technician, Recording Technician, Editor: Acquire Useful Skills That Work on the Front Lines of Film Production!
This department focuses on everything from shooting film to working with the latest high-definition digital cameras and nonlinear editing. Students acquire a sense of judgment, technical skills, and the spirit of teamwork, all of which can be used right away on the front lines. There are various courses offered, such as those for film directors, cameramen, video engineers, lighting technicians, sound technicians, art designers, editors, scenario writers, and scriptwriters.

Promotion Movie Department

Music Video Director, Commercial Director, Editor: Turning Students into Creators of Music Videos and Commercials
The department trains creators of music videos and commercials. Through classes that are centered on practical training, students can experience various fields, including those of director, cameraman, video engineer, lighting technician, editor, and producer. In full cooperation with SEP, Inc., a major Japanese music video production company, the department offers practical training in which students can experience the front lines of production.

Animated Image Department

Animation Director, Animator, Character Designer,Computer Graphics (CG) Creator: Learning All about the Animation Production Process
Students learn animation production from both analog and digital perspectives, focusing on sketching, making pictures, digital painting, shooting, three-dimensional computer graphics, video theory, storyboards, and scenarios. Through the actual practice of producing their own animation, students can experience the entire process of animation production and accumulate all the knowledge and expertise needed in animation production.

Novels and Comics Creative Writing Department

Novelist, Manga Writer, Manga Artist, Illustrator: Training Novelists and Manga Artists to Thrill Their Readers
In the Novels Course, students learn everything from composition skills, story construction, character designing, scenic expression, and foreshadowing. In the Manga Course, emphasis is placed on individual instruction in small group settings. Students can acquire the basic techniques necessary for producing manga, such as sketching, drawing with pens, drawing backgrounds, and storytelling.