What Is Shine On! Kids? Shine On! Kids (SOK) is a certified non-profit organization in Japan that supports children facing childhood cancer or other serious illnesses, as well as their families. For children who must spend long periods in hospitals, emotional care is just as essential as medical treatment. SOK is one of the few organizations in Japan that specializes in supporting this emotional and psychological side of care, delivering a wide range of programs directly

On November 12, 2025, the 10th Anniversary Reception of “BONJOUR FRANCE 2025” was held at the Residence of the French Ambassador to Japan, and LIFE.14 once again had the privilege of serving as the event’s official photographer. Over the years, we have built a long-standing relationship with the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCIFJ) and BONJOUR FRANCE, working together on numerous events and cultural initiatives. Being invited to document this milestone occ

The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) hosted the 2025 British Business Awards (BBA) under the theme “Beyond the Sky, Achievement in Motion.”  Held at Hilton Tokyo, the gala brought together leaders from across the UK–Japan business community, who arrived in tuxedos, kilts, kimono and evening gowns for an evening of celebration, networking, and recognition.Some of the photos captured by LIFE.14 during the event were also featured in the BCCJ’s official report. Please

On October 14, 2025, LIFE.14 provided technical support for an online event held at the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Japan office . The webinar aimed to recruit clinical psychologists  who can support MSF’s medical teams around the world, offering mental health care to people affected by conflict and disaster. Through careful planning and live production, LIFE.14 helped bring this important initiative to life. Connecting Japan and Korea through Simultaneous Interpretation

The European Cocktail 2025 , held on October 23, 2025, is an annual networking event co-hosted by the European Chambers of Commerce in Japan. LIFE.14 was in charge of photographing the event, capturing the vibrant atmosphere of the venue and the lively interactions among guests. (→ [Read the official CCIFJ report here https://www.ccifj.or.jp/en/publications/news/news-detail/news/event-recap-joint-chambers-event-european-cocktail-2025-a-night-to-remember.html ])　 　The evening

In September 2025, LIFE.14  joined an interview conducted by the NPO Lights On Children (LOC)  and photographed their conversation with NTT Docomo Business Cheo, Inc. 　 The photos taken by LIFE.14 were also featured in LOC’s official article . https://lightson-children.com/support/business/used-device/interview-ntt-cheo/ 　LOC not only accepts monetary donations but also invites companies and organizations to donate used devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones.Thes

From October 7 to 9, 2025, LIFE.14 had the privilege of providing official photography coverage for the Symposium on Information, Data and Knowledge Management for Radioactive Waste, organized by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and hosted locally by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan (NUMO). The three-day international event brought together experts from around the world — researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, and representatives of local co

On October 9, 2025 , the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ)  Tourism and Hospitality Committee held a special event, “Gateway to Japan: Welcoming a New Era of Omotenashi,”  at the JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo, located within JR East’s new Takanawa Gateway development. The event served as a key platform bringing together leaders across tourism, rail, and hospitality to explore new perspectives on reimagining Japan’s inbound tourism. The program opened with a keynote ad

On October 9, 2025, the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCIFJ) hosted the Gala Kansai 2025  at the Osaka Station Hotel. Around 200 distinguished guests gathered for an unforgettable evening where French artistry and Japanese refinement met in perfect harmony. The dinner, crafted by two-Michelin-starred Chef Nicolas Beaumann  of Maison Rostang  in Paris, was a true celebration of culinary creativity. Each dish told its own story—an exquisite fusion of Fre

On October 6, 2025, the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCIFJ) hosted an evening of pure sophistication — Gala Tokyo 2025 — at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa. Beneath dazzling chandeliers, over 740 distinguished guests gathered for a celebration where haute cuisine, music, and art intertwined  in perfect harmony. The night welcomed Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado, acclaimed actress Shinobu Terajima, and many other leading figures from business

Event recordings and live-stream videos can serve many different purposes. Maybe you’d like to create a short, lively piece to share the atmosphere with the public, or perhaps you need to keep a full recording of a lecture for internal training or reference. The best video format depends on who you want to reach and how you want to deliver your message. At LIFE.14, we offer three video styles tailored to different goals and situations: Full Recording , Highlight Video , and

On October 7 , the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCI France Japon)  organized the Business Leaders Forum 2025 – Healthcare Conference  in Tokyo under the theme “The Keys to Unlocking the Healthcare Market.”  The event brought together over a hundred professionals from the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and innovation fields, creating a space where European experience and the Japanese market perspective could meet. For companies working between Japan and Franc

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On July 11, 2025, AIM B2B—Custom Media’s newest marketing and communications agency—officially launched in Tokyo. The event brought...

As a proud member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ), we were honored to support this year’s A Night of Stars and...

On Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 , the Gala Party Nagoya 2025  was held in style at the Courtyard by Marriott Nagoya. Co-hosted with the...

On Friday, May 30th, 2025 , Executive Fight Night XIII  took place in the elegant Grand Hyatt Tokyo ballroom in Roppongi. Dressed in...

On June 11, 2025, the newly opened Ireland House Tokyo  welcomed industry professionals for the Irish Whiskey Festival 2025 , hosted by...