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<Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2025 (SSFF & ASIA 2025)>

■Event period:
◎Tokyo venue: Thursday, May 29th to Tuesday, June 10th
◎Omotesando Hills Space O: May 29th (Thurs) - June 1st (Sun)

■Screening Venues: TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, Omotesando Hills Space O, Akasaka Intercity Conference, WITH HARAJUKU, and more
*Dates and programs may vary depending on the venue.

■Organizers: Short Shorts Executive Committee / Short Shorts Asia Executive Committee

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[The border between fear and pleasure! Screening and talk event | Fear and Pleasure: Screening & Talk]

https://www.shortshorts.org/2025/event/horror/

A night of terror with Rina Ikoma and the popular YouTuber Urban Boys! All of the final nominees for the Saishin Award will be screened at once!
A chilling night with Rina Ikoma & popular YouTubers TOSHI BOYS! Screening of "Best Thrill Award" final nominated films!

Screening time: 20:00-21:50
Reception starts / Doors open: 19:50~

The final nominees for the "Saishin Award supported by CRG," which decides the pinnacle of horror and suspense, will be screened at once! Special guests include former Nogizaka46 member Ikoma Rina, who is known for her love of horror, and popular YouTuber Hayase Yasuhiro of Toshi Boys. This is the first time the two have appeared side by side in the media! Hayase will bring along a carefully selected "cursed object that is too scary to cause trouble for everyone." Takashi Shinomiya, representative of Bunpuku, which includes film director Hirokazu Koreeda, and the 10th anniversary creator agency CRG, and horror-loving super agent Tetsuo Fukumoto will host a frightening and funny event to bring you an unforgettable early summer moment.
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Experience the ultimate showdown in horror and suspense with the ""Best Thrill Award supported by CRG""! All the final nominated works will be screened in one thrilling event. Special guests include Rina Ikoma, former member of Nogizaka46 and well-known horror enthusiast, alongside Hayase Yasuhiro, a popular YouTuber from ""Toshi Boys."" This marks the first-ever media appearance of the two together! Hayase will bring along a carefully selected ""cursed object that's too terrifying to trouble the audience."
The event will be hosted by Takashi Shinomiya, representative of ""Bunbuku,"" a creative agency celebrating its 10th anniversary and led by renowned film director Hirokazu Kore-eda, and Tetsuo Fukumoto, a super-agent and fear fanatic. Together, they will deliver an unforgettable early summer experience filled with terror and laughter.

<guests>
Rina Ikoma
YASUHIRO HAYASE (TOSHI BOYS)

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Rina Ikoma / Actor
Born in Akita Prefecture. Former member of Nogizaka46. She has been the center for five consecutive songs since her debut song "Guru Guru Curtain" in February 2012, and is currently active as an actor, expanding her field of activities to stage and film productions, appearing in popular works such as the drama "The True Criminal Flag" (21), the movie "Ikai Island" (23), the drama "Eat Your Favorite ~The Mellow Days of the Public Relations Girl~" (24), the stage "The Witch of the West Died" (24), the reading play "I Want to Touch Aono-kun, So I Want to Die" (24), the movie "Muroi Shinji: The Unconquerable" (24), the stage Umebou 19th GIFT "Chris, I'm Going to Go!!!" (24), and the stage "Kaasan no Mitazono the stage Les Miserable Bath" (25), attracting attention. The movie "Shinigami Tsukai no Jikenchou Owari" is scheduled to be released in June.
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RINA IKOMA / Actor
Born in Akita Prefecture, Rina Ikoma is a former member of Nogizaka46. She served as the center for five consecutive singles starting with the group’s debut song ""Guruguru Curtain"" in February 2012. Currently, she is expanding her career as an actress, actively appearing in stage productions and visual works. Her notable appearances include the drama ""The True Criminal Flag"" (2021), the movie ""Ikikaijima"" (2023), the drama ""Oshi wo Meshiagare: Hiroko Girl's Mellow Days"" (2024), the stage play ""The Witch of the West is Dead"" (2024), the reading drama ""I Want to Touch Aono-kun, So I Want to Die"" (2024), the movie ""Shinji Muroi: The Undefeated"" (2024), the stage play ""UMEBō 19th GIFT: Chris, Ittekimasu!!!"" (2024), and the stage play ""Kaseifu no Mitazono The Stage: Les Miserables Bath"" (2025). Her performances in these works have garnered significant attention. In June, the movie ""Shinigami Tsukai no Jikencho: Owari"" is set to be released.

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Hayase Yasuhiro (Urban Boys) / Collector of Cursed Objects and Strange Things
He works with Makoto Kishimoto as the Urban Boys, specializing in supernatural phenomena. He collects cursed objects, lives in haunted properties, and uses his own body to investigate them. He won the Emergency Investigation Rookie of the Year Award in 2015 and 2017, and won the Junji Inagawa's Ghost Story Grand Prix in 2017 and 2019.
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Yasuhiro Hayase (TOSHI BOYS) / Collector of Cursed Objects and Paranormal Phenomena
Specializing in paranormal phenomena, Hayase Yasuhiro works alongside Makoto Kishimoto as part of the duo ""Urban Boys."" He collects cursed objects imbued with strong emotions, resides in stigmatized properties, and conducts investigations using his own body as a medium.

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<Moderator>

Takashi Shinomiya / CEO of CRG Inc. / Lawyer
Graduated from Keio University. After working as a TV director, he registered as a lawyer in 2003. In addition to serving as the representative of CRG (Creative Guardian), a creative agency representing film directors, screenwriters, novelists, and others, including Yasushi Fukuda and Koji Fukada, he also serves as the representative of E&R General Legal and Accounting Office, which provides legal services for the entertainment business in general, including film, music, broadcasting, publishing, and advertising; Star Sands Co., Ltd., which plans and produces many films that have won awards at film festivals, including "Ah, Wilderness," "Moon," and "Missing," and "Bunbuku," a video production group that includes film directors Hirokazu Koreeda and Miwa Nishikawa.
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Graduated from Keio University. After working as a TV director, registered as a lawyer in 2003. Currently serves as the representative of Creative Guardian Co., Ltd. (CRG), a creator agency representing film directors, screenwriters, novelists, and other creatives, including Yasushi Fukuda and Kôji Fukada. In addition to this role, provides comprehensive legal services for the entertainment industry, including film, music, broadcasting, publishing, and advertising, through E&R General Legal and Accounting Office. Also actively involved as the representative of Starsands Co., Ltd., which has planned and produced numerous award-winning films such as Ah, Wilderness, Moon, and Missing. Furthermore, serves as the representative of Bun-Buku, a film production collective that includes renowned directors Hirokazu Kore-eda and Miwa Nishikawa.

🎞️ Screening List / Lineup 🎬 (*Scheduled to be updated regularly!)

＞FAAAWWW!!!｜ (Horror)
＞Twitter｜Twitter (Horror)
＞After The Conspiracy (Horror)
＞Sorry, I Am No Help To You! (Comedy)
＞Loneliness (Horror)
＞Oxplant (Horror)
＞I can't go anywhere｜DISTANCES (Drama)
＞ABYSS｜ (Drama)
＞Death Mania｜for Dear Life (Horror)
＞THE SHADOW｜ (Horror)
>Photography: Shinichi Kaburagi | KABURAGI (Horror)

<Ticket sales information>
Tickets on sale on this page
> Omotesando Hills Space O: Horror Program Ticket
①Advance general ticket 1500 yen ②Advance student ticket* 1200 yen
③ Same-day general ticket 1,800 yen ④ Same-day student ticket* 1,500 yen

*Student tickets are available to the following people.
> Student (student ID holder)
> Disability certificate (plus 1 accompanying person)
> Seniors (60 years and older)

🚩 Advance tickets will be on sale from 23:55 on the day before the screening.

🚩 Tickets for the day will be on sale from 0:00 until the end of the program screening.

Please line up in the entrance line before checking in, and you will be guided in the order of the entrance line.
Seating in the venue is unreserved. Seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

🎟 Ticket Information

🎫 Tickets available on this page:
Venue: Omotesando Hills, Space O
Program: Horror Program

① Advance – General: ¥1,500
② Advance – Student*: ¥1,200
③ Same-day – General: ¥1,800
④ Same-day – Student*: ¥1,500

*Student Tickets are available for the following:
・Students (with valid student ID)
・Persons with disabilities (includes 1 accompanying guest)
・Seniors (aged 60 and over)

🚩 Advance tickets will be available until 23:55 on the day before the screening.
🚩 Same-day tickets will be available from 0:00 until the end of the screening on the day of the event.

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Contact:
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Short Shorts Executive Committee look@shortshorts.org

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