The film "Sleeping and Waking" by tofubeats Disco Hamaguchi Ryusuke: Theory of craftsmanship with no excuses.

. There is no need to dream big dreams. How do we present what is in front of us now to the world? Only by thinking it through can our expression reach the world. The dialogue between the up-and-coming filmmaker and the musician was surprisingly stimulating, despite their calm exchange... The film will be released on September 1, 2012."Sleeping and Waking."The film is directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who also directed the film in the first film, and features the theme song and music by tofubeats. The film is about a woman, Asako (Erika Karada), who meets a man named Ryohei (Masahiro Higashide in a double role!), who is the exact duplicate of Mugi, a man she once fell in love with but who disappeared without a trace. The two have spun the original novel by Yuka Shibasaki into a film work from both visual and sound perspectives. The film, which is also being talked about as an entry in the Competition section of the 71st Cannes Film Festival, and its theme song, "The Last Time I Saw You," will be released in the spring of 2012.RIVER"The two discuss their theories on manufacturing, starting with the secret story behind the creation of the "tofubeats" album , and why tofubeats uses Auto-Tune!

• Photo_Shimpei Hanawa
• Text_Fumihisa Miyata
• Edit_Shinri Kobayashi