FIXERS JAPAN IS ''NOT'' A PRODUCTION HOUSE.
WE ARE THE ONE-STOP PRODUCTION SUPPORT COMPANY
BY BUILINGAL FIXER'S NETWORK THROUGHOUT JAPAN
DEALING WITH DIVERSE INBOUND MEDIA PROJECTS.
TV Show | Interview | Corporate PV | MV | Logistics Support | Local Crewing

Fixers Japan is your gateway to Japan, providing international media travellers with staff from many aspects of photo and video production.

If you are a TV producer, filmmaker, photojournalist, corporation looking to connect with Japanese Fixers Japan has a headquarters located in the heart of Tokyo to coordinate with you for your production work anywhere in Japan.
Our fixers will be your local producer providing you with assistance and coordination with foreign media parties that have specific stories they are working to acquire.

Hiring a local fixer in Japan can be a crucial and very viable tool. Japan has challenges to overcome in order to get a good story, and even just to be able to contact and connect with residents. You can think of a fixer as your reliable local business partner, communicator, and coordinator in Japan. With a fixer you won’t find yourself in difficult situations trying to get local information or spending your days lost and losing invaluable time. Japanese are friendly to everyone, but do struggle with language and cultural barriers. While it has progressively English is coming more spoken, at times there are still challenges, even in larger cities.

Fixers Japan is a cost effective solution for any foreign media crew wishing whether your term in Japan will be a few days or a few weeks. We are a one-stop fixing service that will do the research for you ensuring that your project runs smoothly and cost efficiently. Feel free to contact us and discuss your upcoming projects in Japan. We have the years of experience, contacts and team of bilingual and multilingual fixers that will path a smooth path for your production while in Japan.

Some of our clients from all over the world, that have used our services have been: (In no particular order)

  • TV journalist
  • Reporters
  • Story makers
  • Producers
  • Film makers
  • Photographers
  • Advertising companies
  • Media related corporate marketers
  • Business travellers

 
  Use a contact form hereor Email us at info[@]fixers-japan.com with a brief description or outline of your inquiry.
  Please list the dates you want to schedule, number of people that will be in your crew, and any questions you have.
  NOTE: We are currently not taking any inquiries over the phone at your first contact.

 
  We will respond to you with a rough quote, availability, and conditions. Upon an agreement, we will assign a right fixer
  and crew for a type of your production needs. Then we are ready to start working for you. Phone calls or Skype
  meetings will be available upon your request.

 
  Our Fixer will perform a preliminary research for your production. Location scouting, filming permits, finding crews
  and logistics. You can discuss your needs before arrival with your fixer.

 
  Meet with our fixer that will support you throughout your production acting as your translator as well as your
  location guide. Most of all enjoy your shoot in Japan!

 

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  Most of our work has been with international media crews that come to Japan from all over the world.
  We specialize in inbound media, which is much different from the services of other production companies based in Tokyo.
  Before you arrive in Japan, we have made all your arrangements.

 
  Japan has a number of unpredictable difficulties that will arise as well as restrictions while you will be doing your
  production or media projects. Our Fixers are savvy, communications specialist that will facilitate your story, have
  permissions ahead of the production and will always be on hand to support your production while you are in Japan.
  Most companies request that a Japan based company is on hand to mediate between them and foreign productions.
  In order to get permits from public institutions, a Japan based company is often required to represent foreign
  productions.

 
  We are sure that many visitors to Japan have seen “Lost in Translation”. Unfortunately at times, Japan still tends to be
  One Language, One Culture. Our bilingual/trilingual fixers will save you trouble working hard behind the scenes.

 
  A majority of production companies in Japan require a 15% production fee but at Fixers Japan we don't have this
  requirement. We can organize a strong crew locally in accordance with your request helping you to save on
  the extra cost.

 
  If you are in need of a fixer/translator/driver we can provide you all these services our do it all staff. This is a cost
  effective and smooth way to reduce cost for your production. Feel free to contact Fixers Japan for any additional
  questions. We can fix it for you!

 
  At Fixers Japan, we do our best to operate on a tight deadline and have a personalized schedule based on your needs and
  request. We are based in the heart of Tokyo, but we can make arrangements anywhere in Japan. We have a network of
  professional freelancing fixers in hard to reach areas and we will happily travel with you throughout the country on your
  production. Fixers Japan is available for you all year round anywhere in Japan.