{"id":583,"date":"2017-05-06T15:01:09","date_gmt":"2017-05-06T06:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ryohirano.com\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2017-05-06T15:01:09","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T06:01:09","slug":"profile-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/profile-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PROFILE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ryo Hirano<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"4:1-4:23\">Animator, Comic Artist.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"6:1-6:231\">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.<br \/>\nThe full-color comic series, <strong>&#8220;FANTASTIC WORLD Vol. 1 &amp; 2,&#8221;<\/strong> is available from Leed Publishing. As an animator, original short films including <strong>&#8220;Paradise&#8221; (2014)<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;KRASUE&#8221; (2022)<\/strong> have screened at numerous animation film festivals both in Japan and internationally. Also responsible for the <strong>&#8220;Mojamoja&#8221;<\/strong> segment on NHK&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;Miitsuketa!&#8221;<\/strong> and animated the music video for <strong>&#8220;Nyanko no Tetsugaku (A Cat&#8217;s Philosophy)&#8221;<\/strong> by Alliance de chat noir for NHK&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;Minna no Uta.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:130\">Participated as an actor in the theater company Lolo&#8217;s performance <strong>&#8220;Hanarebanare Tachi.&#8221;<br \/>\nCurrently attending a knitting class.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2709\ufe0f ryohirano63@gmail.com<br \/>\nX(twitter):<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hira_ryo\">@hira_ryo<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hira_ryo\/\">@hira_ryo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Exhibitions and Screenings<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002011&#x1f3a8; MogRagGarage Ryo Hirano Solo Exhibition &#8220;Yume Mitaina Mainichi(Dreamy Everyday)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002012&#x1f3a5; Slamdance Film Festival, Utah, U.S.A. &#8220;Hietsuki Bushi&#8221; was screened.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002014&#x1f3a8; 12th Fantoche International Animation Festival, Switzerland, exhibition &#8220;TEETH&#8221;, screening of animated films&#x1f3a8;<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002014&#x1f3a5;&#x1f3c6;\ufe0fGrand Prix, Japan Competition, The 1st New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival\u00a0 \u201d<em>PARADISE\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002014&#x1f3a5; &#8220;Hirano Ryo Manga Matsuri&#8221;, uplink Shibuya, Dec. 13-19,<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002014&#x1f3a5; GEORAMA Film Festival 2014 Tokyo Venue, &#8220;Ryo Hirano&#8217;s &#8220;Paradise&#8221; Completion Commemoration Party&#8221;, Kichijoji Baus Theater, Tokyo,<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002015&#x1f3a8; Shibuya Atsuko Barouh &#8220;Power Spot&#8221; Exhibition: Ryo Hirano\/NuQ\/Saigo no Shudan<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002015&#x1f3a5; Official Selection, Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) \u201dPARADISE\u201d &#x1f3a5;<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 \u00a0 2015&#x1f3a5; Santiago, Chile, South America &#8220;12th Media Art Biennial&#8221; Manga exhibition, animation screening<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002015&#x1f3a5;&#x1f3a8; Japan Media Arts Festival Kagoshima &#8220;Between Boundaries&#8221; Kagoshima Prefectural History and Archives Center Reimeikan, exhibition of manga works<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002016&#x1f3a8; Matadero Madrid, Spain: Special Exhibition &#8220;Fantasy of Convergence: A Cross-Section of Japanese Media Art,&#8221; exhibition of manga works<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u30002016&#x1f3a5; San Francisco, U.S.A. GLAS ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Special Program: Kamishibai (Paper-show performance) and screening of animated works<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 \u00a02016&#x1f3a8; Gigmenta 2016, organized by Bijutsu Gakko, exhibition by Hitoshi Odajima and Ryo Hirano, &#8220;UTOPIA!<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02016&#x1f3a5; Niigata Japan Media Arts Festival, Niigata, Japan &#8220;Monogatari of Memory and Record&#8221; Animation work screening<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02016&#x1f3a5; &#8220;Fukuoka Short Animation Film Festival 2016&#8221; Film screening, workshop, talk Show with Kyohei Sakaguchi and Nobuaki Doi<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02017&#x1f3a8; Marunouchi &#8220;Art, Media and I, Tokyo &#8211; AMIT2017&#8221; Animation Workshop<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02017&#x1f3a5;\u2712\ufe0f &#8220;aniventure COMIC CON&#8221;, Bulgaria: Animation screening and manga exhibition<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02017&#x1f3a5;\u2712\ufe0f&#x1f3a8; Denmark &#8220;Viborg Animation Festival &#8211; KAWAII &amp; EPIKKU&#8221; Animation screening, manga exhibition, lecture<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2018&#x1f3a5; Kyoto &#8220;ANIME ASEAN Kyoto Tour&#8221; film screening and talk<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2019&#x1f3a5; Sukagawa City, Fukushima &#8220;Japan Media Arts Festival Sukagawa Exhibition &#8220;Line of Creation, Line of Life&#8221;&#8221; Animation work screening &amp; talk show<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2020&#x1f3a8; Towada Hibernation Film Festival vol.1: Kaifu no Izumi (Towada Hibernation Film Festival vol.1), Contemporary Art Museum, Towada City, Aomori<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2021&#x1f3a5; Chitose New International Airport Animation Film Festival, &#8220;Krasue&#8221; International Competition screening<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2021&#x1f3a5;&#x1f3a8; Exhibition &#8220;Ryo Hirano&#8217;s New Animated Short Film &#8220;Krasue&#8221; SCREENING &amp; SPECIAL EXPERIENCES, Takadanobaba BaBaBa<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a02022&#x1f3a5;&#x1f3c6;\ufe0f The 14th Yebisu International Festival for Art &amp; Alternative Visions &#8220;Krasue&#8221; Short Animation Screening and Exhibition<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2022&#x1f3a5;Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Annecy, France, Short Animation Competition &#8220;Krasue&#8221;Screening.<\/p>\n<p><b>Awards &amp; Recognition &#x1f3c6;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Apple Student Digital Contest (2009)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Grand Prize, Movie Division for &#8220;Kappa no Ude&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Student CG Contest (2011)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Grand Prize for &#8220;Holiday&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>3rd Shimokitazawa Film Festival (2011)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Runner-up Grand Prize for &#8220;Holiday&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>15th Japan Media Arts Festival (2011)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: New Face Award, Entertainment Division, Music Video Category for &#8220;Hietsuki Bushi-Omodaka&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>15th Japan Media Arts Festival (2011)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Jury Selections, Animation Division, Short Animation for &#8220;Holiday&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>18th Japan Media Arts Festival (2014)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Jury Selections, Manga Division, Online Comic &#8220;Fantastic World&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1st New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival (2014)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Domestic Grand Prix for Short Animation &#8220;Paradise&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Phenomena Film Fest 2022 (S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Night Mask Award for &#8220;KRASUE&#8221;<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u00a0 2015 New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival 2015, International Jury<br \/>\n\u25cf\u00a0 2016 GIF animation competition &#8220;the GIFs 2016&#8221;, Jury<br \/>\n\u25cf\u00a0 2017\u301c &#8220;INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CREATIVE AWARD 2017&#8221;, domestic visual content category, jury<br \/>\n\u25cf\u00a0 WIRED.jp, &#8220;World Animation Atlas,&#8221; a series of articles on short animation from around the world, together with Nobuaki Doi<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryo Hirano Animator, Comic Artist. 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