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PROGRAM AND WORKS

The following are some of the many programs and visual works Office Amano has produced.

Programs on Art
Nichiyo Bijutsukan (Sunday Art Museum) on NHK
2013
"Kanjiro Kawai, a Potter Who Created a Vessel of the Universe"
2012
"Novelist Jakucho Setouchi Talks on Painter Kagaku Murakami"
"Klimt on the 150th Anniversary of His Birth"
2011
"Albrecht Durer: The Sacred and Secular"
2010
"Francoise Gilot: The Woman Who Left Picasso"
2009
"Architect William Merrell Vories and His Work"
"Sebastião Salgado and His Photography"
2008
"Tohaku Hasegawa and His Work"
2007
"Japanologist Donald Keene on the Painter Kazan Watanabe"
2006
"Ryuzaburo Umehara and His Work"
"Jakuchu Ito and His Work"
2001
"Marc Chagall and His Wife Bella" (In charge of research, coordination, and shooting)
"Norman Rockwell and His Work" (In charge of research, coordination, and shooting)
"Alexander Calder and His Work" (In charge of research, coordination, and shooting)
2000
"Yoko Ono: Her 40 Years as an Avant-garde Artist"
Gokujo Bi no Kyoen (Feast for the Ultimate Beauty) on NHK BS Premium
2012
"The Metropolitan Museum Series: 'The Screen of Morning Glories' and Its Blue Color Loved by the American"
"The Metropolitan Museum Series: The Mystery of the Woman's View in the Vermeer's Painting
"The Bodhisattva Statue at Chugu-ji Temple in Nara: The Mystery of the Gentle Smile"
2011
"Andy Warhol: Trickster or Thinker?" “Klimt: The Mystery of the World's Most Luxurious Beauty Portrayed in Gold" "Taro Okamoto: The Outstanding Eyes"
Myuzu no Hohoemi (The Smile of the Muse) on NHK Educational
A series of programs introducing art museums in Japan. Office Amano produced one episode in 2007 and two 12-episode series, in 2008 and 2010.

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Programs Music
2010
Kodawari Jinbutsu-den (Hero's Portrait Told by Those Who Know Him Best): Conductor Yutaka Sado on His Mentor Leonard Bernstein on NHK Educational and NHK Hi-Vision
2008
Today's World: Midori Goto Goes to Cambodia on NHK BS1
2007
Toshiko Akiyoshi Concert Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Her Debut: Message to the Children in the 21st Century on NHK
2004
Lecture by Toshiko Akiyoshi: A Life in Jazz (8 episodes)
1999
Toshiko Akiyoshi's America: Jazz and Zeami's Kaden-sho
Piano Grand! Smithsonian Celebration (Smithsonian Production and Maryland Public Television). Awarded the Astrolabium Award at the 13th International Electronic Cinema Festival 2001. For this program, Amano was in charge of consulting and coordinating co-production among TV stations in Japan and Asia.

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English Learning Programs and DVD
English Conversation on NHK Educational (From 1987 to 2007)
Three-Month Topic English Conversation: In Search of Anne of Green Gables (2007)
Learn English at Columbia University on TV (2006,26 episodes) on NHK Educational
Learn English at New York University on TV (2005,25 episodes) on NHK Educational
DVD for English textbooks for junior-high and high schools (Sunshine and Total) published by Kairyudo

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Interview Programs
Switch Interview Tatsujintachi
"Business Leader Carlos Ghosn and Astronaut Naoko Yamazaki Talk on Romanticism and Leadership in Business Management and Astronautic Mission"
"Architect Kengo Kuma and Novelist Mariko Hayashi Talk on Architecture and Stories"

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Others
PR DVD for World Food Program
DVD for various exhibitions

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Nichiyo Bijutsukan (Sunday Art Museum)Gokujo Bi no Kyoen (Feast for the Ultimate Beauty)Myuzu no Hohoemi (The Smile of the Muse)Kodawari Jinbutsu-den (Hero’s Portrait Told by Those Who Know Him Best)

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