YOSHIKI’s first directorial movie “YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY” begins exclusive distribution in Japan

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■AI YOSHIKI appears in the PR video on Prime Video’s official SNS account!

The music documentary film “YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY”, directed by YOSHIKI for the first time and released in countries around the world including Japan, will be exclusively distributed in Japan on Prime Video from December 13th.

Furthermore, in line with the advance distribution in Japan, AI YOSHIKI appears in a PR video on Prime Video’s official SNS account. This is the first time that AI YOSHIKI has been used for PR such as announcements, and it is attracting attention.

“YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY” is a worldwide project produced in Hollywood and marked by YOSHIKI as director for the first time. A total of 10 world-renowned artists who are at the cutting edge of their time have gathered together to depict a moving journey in which diverse people across borders come together through the pain of losing a loved one and the healing power of music. It gained popularity not only in Japan but all over the world. When pre-orders for the special edition DVD and Blu-ray of this work began in the United States in October, its popularity can be seen from the fact that it took first place in Amazon’s documentary category ranking.

Filming took place in Tokyo, Germany, Beijing, Los Angeles, and other locations around the world, and stars The Chainsmokers (USA), Saint Vincent (USA), Scorpions (Germany), Sarah Brightman (UK), and Nicole Chateau. – A major highlight of the work is the collaboration with international artists such as Jinger (USA), HYDE (Japan), SUGIZO (Japan), SixTONES (Japan), Jane Zhang (China), and Lindsey Stirling (USA). The production team includes Emmy Award winner Sid Ganis (Iron Man, Raiders of the Lost Ark) and Mark Ritchie (Beyoncé’s live work HOMECOMING, Kendrick Lamar’s live work The Big Steppers Tour: Live from Paris”), among other notable creators.

To date, “YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY” has been released in more than 130 movie theaters, including premieres in New York, London, Paris, Berlin, and Tokyo, making it a film that has received worldwide attention. This time, distribution in Japan has started, and it is attracting even more attention from fans.

Furthermore, YOSHIKI’s international influence and past achievements have been highly praised, and in September 2023 he was selected as one of the “Most Influential Musicians in Japanese History.” The TCL Chinese Theater was the site of the first Asian and Japanese hand and foot print ceremony, an honor that has only been bestowed on about 300 people, and its rarity has earned it a spot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It is said to exceed even “. Furthermore, in March 2024, she received the “2024 International Music Achievement Award” from Variety magazine in the United States, which also attracted a lot of attention as the first Asian to achieve this feat.

Delivery information

“YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY”
Exclusive distribution in Japan on Prime Video from December 13th (Friday)

Director: YOSHIKI
Cast: YOSHIKI
The Chainsmokers Saint Vincent Sarah Brightman Scorpions HYDE SUGIZO SixTONES Jane Chan Lindsay Sterling Nicole Scherzinger
Distribution: Toho
(C)2023 A LIST MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

Movie “YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY” work site
https://yoshikiunderthesky.com/

YOSHIKI OFFICIAL SITE
https://jp.yoshiki.net/


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