Capture Only
From ¥75,000
- Up to 8 hours BTS coverage in Japan
- One shooter
- Discreet behind-the-scenes filming on set
- RAW footage handoff on wrap or next business day
- Clean coverage for productions filming in Japan
Production BTS – Japan
Behind-the-Scenes Filming in Tokyo, Kyoto & Across Japan
Professional BTS videographer services for productions shooting in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and throughout Japan. From film sets to commercial shoots, we provide discreet, cinematic behind-the-scenes coverage that captures the energy of your production without interference.
Based in Tokyo with fast coverage across Kyoto, Osaka, and throughout Japan.
Why Choose San Roku Ku for Your Japan Production
- Tokyo and Osaka based BTS videographers with extensive experience filming in Japan
- Bilingual communication—fluent in both English and Japanese for seamless coordination
- Deep knowledge of Japanese production culture, etiquette, and permit requirements
- Established relationships with Japanese fixers, location managers, and production companies
- Coverage across Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and other locations throughout Japan
Most Popular
Social Edit
From ¥150,000
- Up to 10 hours BTS coverage in Japan
- One shooter
- One edited hero BTS film, 45 to 90 seconds
- Two short social cutdowns
- RAW footage included
- Fast turnaround for social media and press use
Campaign BTS
From ¥260,000
- Full production day coverage anywhere in Japan
- One shooter, with second shooter available on request
- One hero BTS film, up to 2 minutes
- Three vertical or square social edits
- Priority editing turnaround
- RAW footage included
- Ideal for major brand campaigns and international productions in Japan
Frequently Asked Questions
Where in Japan do you provide BTS coverage?
We provide BTS coverage throughout Japan including Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Nagoya, Hiroshima, and other locations. Tokyo is our primary base, but we're happy to travel to any location in Japan for your production.
Do you speak Japanese?
Yes. San Roku Ku offers full bilingual support—our team communicates fluently in both English and Japanese. This is particularly valuable for international productions filming in Japan who need to coordinate with local crews, talent, and vendors.
Can you help with permits and location coordination in Japan?
While we specialize in BTS coverage, we can recommend trusted local fixers and location managers who specialize in Japanese permit processes. We're happy to coordinate with your fixer to ensure smooth location access.
How quickly can you deliver footage after the shoot?
RAW footage is typically delivered on wrap or the next business day. Edited social content delivery depends on the package—typically 3-5 business days for Social Edit, with priority turnaround available for Campaign BTS.
Add-ons
- Additional BTS shooter for multi-camera setups
- Additional coverage hours for multi-day shoots
- Half-day prep or prelight coverage
- 24-hour teaser edit
- Same-day selects for social media
- Interview or soundbite capture
- Extra social cutdowns
- Location coordination across Japan
What to expect
- Calm, unobtrusive on-set presence that respects Japanese production etiquette
- Bilingual communication for smooth coordination with Japanese crews and talent
- Understanding of Japanese permit processes and location requirements
- Flexible delivery options for social, PR, internal archive, and marketing use
Access, filming scope, and delivery can vary depending on set restrictions, talent approvals, production schedule, and location permit requirements in Japan.