Commemorating the release of the movie “Hot Gimmick Girl Meets Boy”! Photo exhibition by Kei Ono held
2019.06.21
"TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS" on the 4th floor of "BEAMS JAPAN" in Shinjuku will be holding a photo exhibition to commemorate the movie release of the popular girls' manga "Hot Gimmick Girl Meets Boy."
Photographer Kei Ono will be approaching the movie, which will be released on Friday, June 28th, with photos. He continues to photograph youth with his photo books ``NEW TEXT'' and ``Reach out your hand from the darkness.''
At the venue, in addition to displaying photos that can only be seen here that capture heart-pounding scenes from the movie, we will also be selling limited exhibition-related items such as T-shirts, caps, and tote bags.
Please come and see the stories created by movies and photos at the venue.
- Event schedule
- June 28th (Friday) - July 12th (Friday), 2019
- Holding store
- BEAMS JAPAN 4th floor
Kei Ono
Born in Kyoto in 1977. Since 2002, he has been taking portraits of high school students across Japan. After publishing the photo book "Blue Light" in 2006, he published "NEW TEXT" in 2013, which won the 26th "Photo Society" award. His recent works include ``Reach out your hand from the darkness.'' The latest publication is ``Records of the Boys' Room.''
He has also worked on many cover photographs, including ``Kirishima, quit your club activities'' (Ryo Asai) and ``Understand Maybe'' (Rio Shimamoto).
Movie “Hot Gimmick Girl Meets Boy”
Directed by Yuki Yamato, the film is based on Miki Aihara's popular girls' manga, which has sold over 4.5 million copies. The cast includes Miona Hori from Nogizaka46, who will be starring in a movie for the first time, and a talented cast of talented actors. With the desire to ``make a vivid, new-age youth film that pierces the hearts of young people,'' this film is not just a sweet love story, but depicts the shaking hearts and tingling sensations of teenagers. In 2019, Yuki Yamato, a rising star in the film industry, is creating a new standard for youth films.
©️Miki Aihara/Shogakukan/2019 “Hot Gimmick” Production Committee
Nationwide release on Friday, June 28, 2019
Cast: Miona Hori, Hiroya Shimizu, Mizuki Itagaki / Shotaro Mamiya
Hiyori Sakurada, Kaisei Uemura, Ai Yoshikawa, Ryohei Shima, Asuka Kurosawa, Kazuya Takahashi
Takashi Sorimachi Riho Yoshioka
Original work: Miki Aihara “Hot Gimmick” (published by Shogakukan “Betsukomi Flower Comics”)
Director/Screenplay: Yuki Yamato (“21st Century Girl,” “Drowning Knife,” etc.)
Official website: http://www.hotgimmick-movie.com
Official Instagram: @hotgimmick_official
Official Twitter: @hotgimmick0628