Can Japan do no wrong? From epic television serials, all the way down to Shampoo commercials. Watch the Japanese get it right, as Kazuto Nakazawa get's it done the right way.


(Animated ad for Kao Corporation's Asience shampoo created by Production I.G
featuring music by Ryuichi Sakamoto.)

Inspired by XVIII century Japanese paintings, he gives the public a work of art disguised as a hair care commercial. The story concept, focusing on woman's hair as metaphor of feminine life, is portrayed as a tragic love story in a samurai drama fashion, and we couldn't ask for more. Keep'em coming this way Japan, maybe America's haircare market will eventually catch on.

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