Brand Films – Kyoto
Brand Film Production Kyoto
Director-led brand film production for Kyoto-based businesses, agencies, and international brands. From polished corporate films to creative campaign content that honours Kyoto's cultural heritage, we produce refined brand films shaped by Kyoto craft and restraint.
Clear pricing. Monthly capacity is limited to protect quality.
Why Choose San Roku Ku for Your Kyoto Brand Films
- Deep experience filming at Kyoto's unique venues, from traditional machiya houses and temple gardens to modern office spaces
- Understanding of Japanese business culture and brand communication expectations
- Familiarity with Kyoto filming requirements and cultural protocols for historic locations
- Bilingual coordination in English and Japanese for international and domestic projects
- Access to Kyoto's serene aesthetic and natural light for strong visual storytelling
Basic Production Package
From ¥350,000
- 1 filmmaker
- Up to 1 filming day (8 hours) at 1 primary location
- Compact professional camera, audio and lighting kit
- Creative briefing, interview preparation and practical shot list
- Quick turnaround
- 1 commercial edit (30–60 sec)
- 2 short vertical social edits
- Ideal for interviews, offices, events and founder content
- Colour grading and sound mix
- Licensed production music
- 2 consolidated revision rounds
- Online delivery
Most Popular
Standard Production Package
From ¥850,000
- Producer + camera + sound crew
- Up to 2 filming days (10 hours per day)
- Controlled professional lighting setup
- Pre-production planning, creative treatment and shot list
- Interview preparation and production schedule
- 1 hero commercial (30–90 sec)
- 4 social cutdowns
- Vertical and square deliverables
- Brand graphics and subtitles
- Licensed music
- Professional colour grade and sound mix
- 2 consolidated revision rounds
- Online delivery
Elite Production Package
From ¥3,500,000
- Full production crew scaled to the approved creative
- Creative development, treatment and production planning
- Director and producer-led cinematic commercial production
- Advanced lighting, art direction and production design
- Location, casting and contributor coordination
- Detailed schedule, shot list and technical planning
- 1 hero commercial (30–90 sec)
- 1 extended campaign cut
- 8 social media deliverables
- Multi-format delivery
- Paid advertising cutdowns
- Motion graphics and branded animations
- High-end colour grading and sound design
- 3 consolidated revision rounds
- Online delivery plus 1 physical hard drive
- Ideal for high-end commercials and brand campaigns
Prices are starting rates based on the scope listed. The final quotation confirms shoot days, locations, crew, equipment, deliverables, usage and schedule.
Talent, casting fees, locations, permits, travel, accommodation, props, specialist equipment, studio hire, extensive set builds and third-party costs are quoted separately unless expressly included.
Additional shoot days, overtime, extra revisions, rush delivery and deliverables outside the agreed package are available at additional cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where in Kyoto do you shoot?
We shoot across Kyoto, from traditional machiya houses and garden spaces to modern offices and studio locations. We're experienced with Kyoto's specific filming environments and cultural protocols.
How quickly can you turn around a brand film?
Our Solo package offers quick turnaround for simple projects. For more complex productions, we recommend allowing 2-4 weeks from shoot to final delivery.
Can you shoot outside Kyoto?
Yes, while we're based in Kyoto, we shoot across the Kansai region, Japan, and internationally. Travel costs for locations outside Kyoto are discussed during the planning stage.
Do you provide bilingual service?
Yes, we provide full bilingual coordination in English and Japanese. We work clearly with Japanese businesses, agencies, and international brands.
Add-ons
- Additional camera operator
- Drone (where permitted)
- Voice-over recording
- Motion graphics and titles
- Subtitles (English, Japanese)
- Additional deliverables for advertising campaigns
What to Expect
- Simple production process and clear scheduling
- Cinematic lighting and natural colour grading
- Clean production audio prioritised
- Deliverables optimised for web and social
Travel, permits, temple/shrine permissions, complex locations, or tight deadlines may affect final quotes.