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Organization and Activities


Objective
(1) To attract filmmakers from both overseas and Japan to Osaka to select sites in and around Osaka as locations for production of motion pictures, dramas and commercial films, with the hope of contributing to integration of images-(moving pictures)-related industries in Osaka as well as to enhancing worldwide recognition of Osaka, and also to develop Osaka’s capacity to draw more visitors.
(2) To offer cooperation for activities to attract filmmakers to Osaka locations and their filming on location as well as for other convenience and facilities, in order to achieve the purposes set out above.
Expected Effects
(1) Promotion of the region/development of tourism
Worldwide recognition of Osaka to be enhanced, and Osaka’s capacity to draw more visitors to be further developed.
(2) Creation of liveliness and prosperity
Heightening of local people’s “My Hometown” consciousness.
(3) Economic effect
Creation of new business opportunities.
(4) Development of new industries
Integration of images-(moving pictures)-related industries in Osaka.