Music Videos

Database Criteria

Music videos are permitted as long as there is significant creative control from a Japanese creator. If it is unclear, ask a moderator for advice.

Examples

Example 1:

All Alone With Youarrow-up-right was produced by the Japanese studio, 8-bitarrow-up-right, and directed by Yuuichi Takahashiarrow-up-right.

Example 2:

Shelterarrow-up-right is a Canadian produced song However, the music video was a collaborative work with the animation studio A-1 Picturesarrow-up-right. It was directed by Toshifumi Akaiarrow-up-right as well as featuring voice acting by Sachika Misawaarrow-up-right.

Example 3:

The music video for Breaking the Habit (Wikipedia)arrow-up-right, by Linkin' Park, would not be eligible for the database. Although it did feature rotoscoped animation by Studio Gonzo, it was directed and produced by Joe Hahn and Eric Calderon respectively.

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