Interview Video Featuring Chikara Ito, Iiichiro Noda, and Takayuki Yamada Released: Ending Song Audition for 'THE OPEN CALL -MAIN PARTNER Takayuki Yamada-' × TuneCore Japan
TuneCore Japan is currently holding an ending theme song audition for the actor audition program 'THE OPEN CALL -MAIN PARTNER Takayuki Yamada-', which will be exclusively streamed on Lemino this autumn. To mark the occasion, a discussion video featuring project organizers Chikara Ito, Iiichiro Noda, and Takayuki Yamada has been released on YouTube.
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TuneCore Japan, the operator of the music distribution service TuneCore Japan, is currently holding an audition to recruit ending theme songs for the actor audition program 'THE OPEN CALL -MAIN PARTNER Takayuki Yamada-', which will be exclusively streamed on Lemino this autumn. We are pleased to announce the release of a YouTube video featuring Chikara Ito, representative of and pictures and producer of 'THE OPEN CALL', Iiichiro Noda, CEO of TuneCore Japan, and Takayuki Yamada, the main partner of the project, as they discuss the background, highlights, and future prospects of the audition.
In line with the actor audition, which is open to anyone regardless of age, gender, nationality, agency, or acting experience, the music audition is also open to all genres, ages, and backgrounds, with entries accepted until Sunday, June 21. The video, part of TuneCore Japan's 'OFF AXIS' series, covers the background of the audition, which has already received over 2,000 entries, and provides insights for actors, musicians, and fans of the upcoming program.
The first video, focusing on the context of the 'THE OPEN CALL' project and the creation of the song audition, was released today. A second video focusing on the current status and future of the audition is scheduled for release on Friday, June 5. In the discussion, Takayuki Yamada expressed his excitement about how the project's philosophy will resonate with the next generation, while Chikara Ito shared his belief in discovering hidden talent in Japan.
In line with the actor audition, which is open to anyone regardless of age, gender, nationality, agency, or acting experience, the music audition is also open to all genres, ages, and backgrounds, with entries accepted until Sunday, June 21. The video, part of TuneCore Japan's 'OFF AXIS' series, covers the background of the audition, which has already received over 2,000 entries, and provides insights for actors, musicians, and fans of the upcoming program.
The first video, focusing on the context of the 'THE OPEN CALL' project and the creation of the song audition, was released today. A second video focusing on the current status and future of the audition is scheduled for release on Friday, June 5. In the discussion, Takayuki Yamada expressed his excitement about how the project's philosophy will resonate with the next generation, while Chikara Ito shared his belief in discovering hidden talent in Japan.
FAQ
Can Taiwanese artists participate in this audition?
Yes, the audition is open to all nationalities, including artists based in Taiwan.