AOI Pro. won the 2nd Place of Spikes Palm Award at the Spikes Asia 2018. Spikes Palm Award is a special award which honors the most awarded production company.
The works produced by AOI Pro. won Digital Craft Grand Prix, 4 Gold, 8 Silver, 7 Bronze awards and had 14 shortlists in 10 categories.

Spikes Asia is a festival of creativity in the Asia Pacific area, and is held with the collaboration of Ascential Events (Europe) Limited, which holds Cannes Lions, and Haymarket, a publication company of the marketing communication industry magazine “Campaign Asia-Pacific.” The festival was held from September 26 to 28 in Singapore this year. 353 winners were selected out of 4,056 entries from 26 countries submitted for 21 award categories, and group company Directors Think Tank’s Sling Ng was one of the Film Craft juries.

Spikes Palm Award <2nd Place>

AOI Pro.

<Grand Prix> Digital Craft - Technological Achievement in Digital Craft

<Gold> Digital - Brand / Product Video

<Gold> Design - Digital & Interactive Design

<Gold> Film Craft - Production Design / Art Direction

<Silver> Digital - Influencer / Talent

<Silver> Film Craft - Visual Effects

<Silver> Film - Consumer Durables

<Bronze> Film Craft - Direction

<Bronze> Film Craft - Use of Original Music

<Shortlist> Design - Motion Graphics Design & Animation

<Shortlist> Music - Excellence in Music Video

<Shortlist> Entertainment - Excellence in Brand or Product Integration into Existing Content

DOUBLE A ”OBSESSION FOR SMOOTHNESS”

Client: Double A (1991) Public Co., Ltd.
Creative Agency: SIX INC.
Brand Agency: Spa-Hakuhodo Co.,Ltd.
Production: AOI Pro. Inc.
Producer: Keisuke Mizusako, Masahiro Kawaguchi

<Gold> Design - Promotional Item Design

<Silver> Design - Environmental / Social Impact

<Bronze> Brand Experience & Activation - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) / Corporate Image

<Bronze> Brand Experience & Activation - Integrated Campaign led by Brand Experience & Activation

<Bronze> Digital - Influencer / Talent

<Bronze> PR - Business Citizenship / Corporate Responsibility & Environmental

<Shortlist> Digital - Real-time Response

<Shortlist> PR - Sponsorship & Brand Partnership

<Shortlist> Direct - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) / Corporate Image

<Shortlist> Film - Consumer Services *#DIVERSITYISSTRENGTH

DIVERSITY IS STRENGTH “PRIDE JERSEY”

Client: AIG Japan Holdings KK.
Agency: TBWA\HAKUHODO Inc.
Production: AOI Pro. Inc. / CUTTERS / SAQULAI
*AOI Pro. involvement: film production of "#DiversityIsStrength"

<AOI Pro. staff>
Producer: Keisuke Mizusako, Masahiro Kawaguchi
Global Producer: Jun Yoshikawa, Riki Sakai
Director: Hisashi Eto(CluB_A)

<Silver> Media - Use of Social Platforms

<Silver> Entertainment - Excellence in Audience Engagement & Distribution Strategy

<Bronze> Brand Experience & Activation - Use of Social & Digital Platforms

<Shortlist> Media - Use of Branded Content created for Digital or Social

<Shortlist> Entertainment - Use of Digital & Social

<Shortlist> Brand Experience & Activation - Consumer Services

<Shortlist> Direct- Consumer Services

Y!mobile "720 HOURS OF YOUTH"

Client: SoftBank Corp.
Agency: Hakuhodo Inc. / HAKUHODO Kettle Inc.
Production: AID-DCC INC. / AOI Pro. Inc. / BABEL LABEL / TOW Co.,Ltd.
Producer: Mana Hisamatsu, Takahide Suzuki

• See the work on Spikes Asia website

<Silver> PR - Healthcare

<Silver> Healthcare - Non-profit Foundation-led Education & Awareness

<Shortlist> PR - Business Citizenship / Corporate Responsibility & Environmental

<Shortlist> PR - Integrated Campaign led by PR

LOCOMOTIVE SYNDROME (A NEW HEALTHCARE CONCEPT) "LOCOMO CHALLENGE"

Client: LOCOMO CHALLENGE COUNCIL
Agency: Hakuhodo Inc.
Production: AOI Pro. Inc. / R’s park
PR: Hakuhodo Inc. / J Public Relations / OZMA
*AOI Pro. involvement: film production
Producer: Takashi Marukawa
Director: Ayaka Yamada

• See the work on Spikes Asia website

<Shortlist> Brand Experience & Activation - Media / Entertainment

APP/ NHK NEWS "SAFETY HACKS"

Client: NHK
Agency: TBWA\HAKUHODO Inc.
Production: AOI Pro. Inc.
*AOI Pro. involvement: film production
Producer: Keisuke Mizusako
Director: Hiroki Ono(CluB_A)

• See the work on Spikes Asia website

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