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Ryo Hirano<\/p>\n

Animator, Comic Artist.<\/p>\n

Born in 1988 in Kasukabe, Saitama, based in Fujimi, Nagano. Creates pop, deep, and bizarre works exploring the space between humans and non-human entities, incorporating elements of genre cinema such as sci-fi, horror, and fantasy.
\nThe full-color comic series, “FANTASTIC WORLD Vol. 1 & 2,”<\/strong> is available from Leed Publishing. As an animator, original short films including “Paradise” (2014)<\/strong> and “KRASUE” (2022)<\/strong> have screened at numerous animation film festivals both in Japan and internationally. Also responsible for the “Mojamoja”<\/strong> segment on NHK’s “Miitsuketa!”<\/strong> and animated the music video for “Nyanko no Tetsugaku (A Cat’s Philosophy)”<\/strong> by Alliance de chat noir for NHK’s “Minna no Uta.”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Participated as an actor in the theater company Lolo’s performance “Hanarebanare Tachi.”
\nCurrently attending a knitting class.
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CONTACT<\/strong>
\n\u2709\ufe0f ryohirano63@gmail.com
\nX(twitter):@hira_ryo<\/a>
\nInstagram:@hira_ryo<\/a><\/p>\n

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Exhibitions and Screenings<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002011🎨 MogRagGarage Ryo Hirano Solo Exhibition “Yume Mitaina Mainichi(Dreamy Everyday)”<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002012🎥 Slamdance Film Festival, Utah, U.S.A. “Hietsuki Bushi” was screened.<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002014🎨 12th Fantoche International Animation Festival, Switzerland, exhibition “TEETH”, screening of animated films🎨<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002014🎥🏆\ufe0fGrand Prix, Japan Competition, The 1st New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival\u00a0 \u201dPARADISE\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002014🎥 “Hirano Ryo Manga Matsuri”, uplink Shibuya, Dec. 13-19,<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002014🎥 GEORAMA Film Festival 2014 Tokyo Venue, “Ryo Hirano’s “Paradise” Completion Commemoration Party”, Kichijoji Baus Theater, Tokyo,<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002015🎨 Shibuya Atsuko Barouh “Power Spot” Exhibition: Ryo Hirano\/NuQ\/Saigo no Shudan<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002015🎥 Official Selection, Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) \u201dPARADISE\u201d 🎥<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 \u00a0 2015🎥 Santiago, Chile, South America “12th Media Art Biennial” Manga exhibition, animation screening<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002015🎥🎨 Japan Media Arts Festival Kagoshima “Between Boundaries” Kagoshima Prefectural History and Archives Center Reimeikan, exhibition of manga works<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002016🎨 Matadero Madrid, Spain: Special Exhibition “Fantasy of Convergence: A Cross-Section of Japanese Media Art,” exhibition of manga works<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u30002016🎥 San Francisco, U.S.A. GLAS ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Special Program: Kamishibai (Paper-show performance) and screening of animated works<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 \u00a02016🎨 Gigmenta 2016, organized by Bijutsu Gakko, exhibition by Hitoshi Odajima and Ryo Hirano, “UTOPIA!<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02016🎥 Niigata Japan Media Arts Festival, Niigata, Japan “Monogatari of Memory and Record” Animation work screening<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02016🎥 “Fukuoka Short Animation Film Festival 2016” Film screening, workshop, talk Show with Kyohei Sakaguchi and Nobuaki Doi<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02017🎨 Marunouchi “Art, Media and I, Tokyo – AMIT2017” Animation Workshop<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02017🎥\u2712\ufe0f “aniventure COMIC CON”, Bulgaria: Animation screening and manga exhibition<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02017🎥\u2712\ufe0f🎨 Denmark “Viborg Animation Festival – KAWAII & EPIKKU” Animation screening, manga exhibition, lecture<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 2018🎥 Kyoto “ANIME ASEAN Kyoto Tour” film screening and talk<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 2019🎥 Sukagawa City, Fukushima “Japan Media Arts Festival Sukagawa Exhibition “Line of Creation, Line of Life”” Animation work screening & talk show<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 2020🎨 Towada Hibernation Film Festival vol.1: Kaifu no Izumi (Towada Hibernation Film Festival vol.1), Contemporary Art Museum, Towada City, Aomori<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 2021🎥 Chitose New International Airport Animation Film Festival, “Krasue” International Competition screening<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 2021🎥🎨 Exhibition “Ryo Hirano’s New Animated Short Film “Krasue” SCREENING & SPECIAL EXPERIENCES, Takadanobaba BaBaBa<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02022🎥🏆\ufe0f The 14th Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions “Krasue” Short Animation Screening and Exhibition<\/p>\n

\u25cf\u00a0 2022🎥Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Annecy, France, Short Animation Competition “Krasue”Screening.<\/p>\n

Awards & Recognition 🏆<\/b><\/p>\n