"Otemen" the three-person group that was chosen in the audition dance in peach, apple, nashi pear and grape orchards in Fukushima!
The song is onso9line's "Kanatamade." They promote the charms of Fukushima through their costumes and dance made in the image of fruits.
[About the movie]
An audition was held in the summer of 2016 to discover dancers who could appear in a new movie of the "Dancing the Four Seasons of Fukushima" Series.
Please enjoy the performance of "Otemen," chosen from among 37 applicants.
Click on the URL for the movie of the audition -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obet_EVFFFE[About the fruits of Fukushima]
Fukushima is known as "the land of fruits" for the variety of fruits that are cultivated there.
Along the prefectural road in Fukushima City, known as the "Fruit Line," where this movie was filmed, are orchards allowing enjoyment of different seasonal fruits. The road is lined with many stalls selling fruits, as well as tourist orchards where visitors can experience picking cherries, peaches, grapes, apples, etc.
[About the dancers]
Dance team "Otemen"
mikity (peach)
Lu (apple)
Rie (nashi pear)
Dancing experience: Averaging 10 years
They belong to "O•TE dance school" in Fukushima City
[About the filming location]
Anzai Kajuen
Anzai Kajuen has operated a fruit farm for many years in Iizaka-machi of Fukushima City.
They strive for perfection in cultivating delicious fruits of numerous varieties, including peaches, cherries, blueberries and apples.
Marusei Kajuen
Marusei Kajuen, located along the Peach Line, is a tourist orchard where visitors may enjoy picking different fruits in season.
The "Orchard cafe, Mori-no Garden," open during the season, serves sweets made with freshly picked fruits.
The two orchards and other associates cooperated massively in the filming of this movie.
We would like to take this opportunity to express our deepest gratitude.
[About the music]
"Kanatamade" by onso9line
(The Fukushima Prefecture's promotional video theme song for 2014, "Smile! Smile! Fukushima")
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