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We present the manufacturing philosophy, aesthetic sensibilities, and history that Orient Industry has long cherished.
40th Anniversary Event
From May 20 to June 11, 2017, an event commemorating the 40th anniversary of the company's founding, "Love Dolls Then and Now," was held at the...
Photo Contest 2012
We held an event commemorating our company's 35th anniversary at Moto-Azabu Gallery over two days—Saturday, September 29, and Sunday, September 30, 2012—and exhibited all the entries...
Photo Contest 2007
We held the "2nd CandyGirl Photo Contest Exhibition" for three days, from November 23 to 25, 2007, at the Moto-Azabu Gallery in Moto-Azabu, Tokyo.
Photo Contest 2004
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the company's founding, the "Candy Girl Photo Contest"—a user-participation event—was held for five days, from December 3 to 7, 2004,...
Photo Contest
We are now announcing the results of the 4th Photo Contest. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who submitted an entry.
Romance Doll
Director: Yuki Tanada Romance Doll marks the literary debut of Yuki Tanada, a film director and screenwriter renowned in the Japanese film industry for her delicate...
“Gagador” Project Special Roundtable Discussion
Even the identity of the character being created was kept a secret. Design Director T: For the Gagador project, the roles were: Art Director O handled...
Body temperature
Director: Takaomi Ogata Body Temperature is a unique love story depicting a poignant yet unconventional romance between a man who falls in love with a doll...
The Right Half of Tokyo
Author: Kyoichi Tsuzuki This book shines a spotlight on areas that retain a strong atmosphere of Tokyo’s traditional shitamachi (old downtown) districts, delving into the kind...
Love Doll: I Want to Hug Her!
Producer: Keiko Kusakabe This intimate love documentary quietly traces the “lives” of nine exquisitely crafted love dolls residing unobtrusively in a corner of Tokyo. At once...
Air Doll
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda Air Doll is a delicate and thought-provoking film by the internationally acclaimed director Hirokazu Kore-eda. The story centers on an inflatable love doll...