Yamagata City of Film a designated member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Yamagata City utilizes Yamagata's film culture and creative industries as a key driver to promote
industry, tourism and education.
As a Creative City, we enhance exchange and cooperation with creative cities in Japan and overseas for
urban development.
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YAMAGATA Artists-In-Residence 2025
Application Now Open!
“YAMAGATA Artists-In-Residence” is a residency program that invites domestic and overseas artists in Yamagata City to support their creative activities and engage in exchange activities with citizens in Yamagata.
We have released the application details.
We look forward to your entries!
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Yamagata Artists-in-Residence2024
The artist for the 2024 fiscal year is Teresa C. Freitas, a photographer from Portugal.
“Yamagata Artists-in-Residence” is a project inviting domestic and international creators to support their creative activities during their stay and to facilitate interactions with the local community.
In 2024 ,a photographer from Portugal came to Yamagata City to work on her creative activities. -
Yamagata Creative Cities International Conference 2024
Theme : Sustainable Urban Development through “Literature” × “Creative City”
"Scheduled for November 6, 2024 (Wednesday)
This is a symposium that considers the possibilities and future of creative cities with a focus on literature."
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Yamagata Creative Cities International Conference 2024
Theme : Sustainable Urban Development through “Literature” × “Creative City”
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YAMAGATA Artists-In-Residence 2025
Application Now Open!
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Yamagata Artists-in-Residence2024
The artist for the 2024 fiscal year is Teresa C. Freitas, a photographer from Portugal.