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‘Plan 75’ Producer Launches Kinofaction To Focus On Minority Japanese Co-Productions


Company founded by Eiko Mizuno-Gray and Masahide Kinoshita will focus on minority Japanese co-productions and already has three projects on its slate.

EXCLUSIVE: Loaded Films founder Eiko Mizuno-Gray and Kinoshita-Kansei Group CEO Masahide Kinoshita have teamed up to launch Tokyo-based production company, Kinofaction, which aims to focus on minority Japanese co-productions. Kinoshita, whose group companies are involved in industrial recycling, has previously backed Loaded Films productions including To The Ends Of The Earth and Plan 75. Kinofaction’s founders explained that, aside from the original Russian and German use of the word “kino” in reference to cinema, it also represents the first and last characters of Kinoshita’s and Mizuno’s surnames, respectively.

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