Seto Inland Sea

My Story

An unbelievable event: My aerial footage of the Seto Ohashi Bridge was featured on a Romanian news site

A video I shot of the Great Seto Bridge was featured on the Romanian news site "stiripesurse.ro." I've compiled a summary of how the video was featured in international news reports and why its YouTube CTR soared
My Story

Why was my footage of the Setouchi Inland Sea chosen by television stations around the world?—Events I want to record—Setouchi Relaxation Films' production track record

The footage I have shot of Naoshima in the Seto Inland Sea has attracted attention from domestic and international production companies, including Akira Ikegami's television program, South Korea's E Channel's "하나부터 열까지," and National Geographic. How did the request come about, and what kind of footage attracted their interest? As a creator who has continued to photograph the landscapes of the Seto Inland Sea, I have compiled a record of that experience
My Story

A challenge from age 50: Why I decided to start hosting Airbnb experiences in Naoshima

As I approached 50, I began a new challenge as a guide on Naoshima. I documented my journey, including my experience working at Benesse House Museum, my connections with artists, and how my work on the YouTube channel "Setouchi Ambience" led to my Airbnb experience.
Filming Diary

I wanted to convey a world-class landscape. This is the first YouTube challenge that a beginner video took on islands in the Seto Inland Sea.

This is an experience that tells the behind-the-scenes story from the launch of the YouTube channel "Setouchi Relaxation Films" to the current birth of "Setouchi Ambience." What are the feelings that were put into the footage of the Seto Inland Sea?
Filming Diary

"Then I'll have to do it myself" - the reason I started filming the Seto Inland Sea

Through living in Bangkok, I realized the charm of Japanese scenery, and the author decided to "take footage of the Seto Inland Sea."
Setouchi Travel

Winter sunrise over the Seto Inland Sea seen from the sleeper express Sunrise Seto

The Seto Bridge and the rising sun seen from the Sunrise Seto, Japan's only sleeper express train. This rare footage is only available in February and October
Filming Diary

A "fantastic morning" born from the voices of viewers to the heavy rain and fog

We headed to Mount Shiunde in search of rain and fog. This is a filming story that captures the sounds of nature in a quiet early morning, along with fantastic footage.
Filming Diary

Going to Okunojima in search of rain – A small incident on the island of rabbits and drizzling rain

Okunojima, a rabbit island, visited in search of rain. After an incident that left me with my equipment, I saw a quiet rain and a rabbit scene.
Setouchi Travel

I'm back in Takamatsu City. - Crossing the Seto Inland Sea from Kobe -

After finishing a photo shoot in Kobe early in the morning, I was torn between taking the Shinkansen or a ferry. I chose the newly built Jumbo Ferry "Aoi." I slept in a loft seat as we crossed the Seto Inland Sea, and woke up to find myself in Takamatsu. I'll introduce the appeal of boat travel and compare fares.