{"id":5757,"date":"2025-09-05T19:04:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/?p=5757"},"modified":"2025-11-10T14:17:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T05:17:25","slug":"colotek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/news\/colotek\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Creator \u201caratama \u749e\u201d Advances to COLOTEK Finals \u2014 Bringing Hikaru Kiyoshi\u2019s Party of Monsters to Life Through AI-Generated Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/colo-tek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source\uff1aCOLOTEK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AI Creator aratama \u749e has successfully advanced through the preliminary round of COLOTEK, the AI Creative Contest hosted by Nippon Columbia, and will compete in the finals held September 13\u201314, 2025, in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>In the finals, aratama \u749e will produce a short-form \u201cCapsule Movie\u2122\u201d based on Party of Monsters by Hikaru Kiyoshi with t.komuro, utilizing cutting-edge generative AI tools. This project aims to create a fresh visual interpretation by fusing AI-driven creativity with music.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3FcCf8XNZRg?si=t7Fm_obn2fEubGc8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>[Kiyoshi Hikawa x AI Creative Contest] COLOTEK (hosted by Nippon Columbia) Aftermovie<\/p>\n<h2>About COLOTEK<\/h2>\n<p>Hosted by Nippon Columbia\u2014Japan\u2019s first record company with 115 years of history\u2014COLOTEK is a pioneering creative competition combining the latest AI technology with music.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5912\" src=\"https:\/\/aratama.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gu223FYWkAAD8Uv.webp\" alt=\"COLOTEK\uff08\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af\uff09\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As AI continues to evolve rapidly, transforming fields such as composition, arrangement, performance, and video production, COLOTEK offers an opportunity to experience the forefront of music-AI fusion. The contest seeks to discover new talent and contribute to the creation of next-generation entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Event Overview:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organizer: Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.<\/li>\n<li>Partners: Toggle Holdings Co., Ltd., NTT DATA Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Venue: BAROOM \/ Faith Minami Aoyama Office (Minato-ku, Tokyo)<\/li>\n<li>Dates: September 13\u201314, 2025<\/li>\n<li>Assigned Track: Party of Monsters \u2013 Hikaru Kiyoshi with t.komuro<\/li>\n<li>Format: Capsule Movie\u2122 \u2014 Short films with strong narrative and originality, blending visual beauty with music.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/colo-tek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/colo-tek.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Talk Session (September 13)<\/h3>\n<h4>Theme: \u201cHow Will the Rise of AI Change Entertainment?\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>Speakers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Koyo Sato \u2013 CEO, Space Data Inc.; space industry pioneer, Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 honoree.<\/li>\n<li>Yoshimori Ito \u2013 CEO, Toggle Holdings Inc.; innovator in real estate \u00d7 AI, PLATEAU AWARD Grand Prix winner.<\/li>\n<li>Yoshitaka Domon \u2013 President, Nippon Columbia; extensive track record in new business development.<\/li>\n<li>CEO Seo (Shunsuke Sato) \u2013 President &amp; CEO, Faith Inc.; entrepreneur driving digital innovation in the music industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u3010\u516c\u5f0f\u30d5\u30a9\u30c8\u5230\u7740\u3011<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> \u958b\u5e55\uff01\ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>\u6700\u521d\u306f\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057+KIINA.\u306e\u6d3b\u52d5\u3068\u6620\u50cf\u8868\u73fe\u3092\u6398\u308a\u4e0b\u3052\u308bA&amp;R\u306b\u3088\u308b\u7279\u5225\u30bb\u30c3\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u304b\u3089\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u30c8<\/p>\n<p>\u7d9a\u3044\u3066\u3001\u5404\u754c\u306e\u8c6a\u83ef\u767b\u58c7\u8005\u306b\u3088\u308b\u300cAI\u00d7\u97f3\u697d\u30d3\u30b8\u30cd\u30b9\u300d\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u306e\u8b70\u8ad6\u304c\u5c55\u958b\u3055\u308c\u3001\u53c2\u52a0\u8005\u304b\u3089\u3082\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u306e\u8cea\u554f\u304c\u98db\u3073\u4ea4\u3063\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\ud83d\udd25\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dISIucDsjg\">pic.twitter.com\/dISIucDsjg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 COLOTEK\uff1aAI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8 (@colotek_ai) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai\/status\/1966834059285590162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Judges (September 14 Final Presentation)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Takeshi Kushida \u2013 Film Director; Asia\u2019s #1 AI film director, awarded Best AI Film at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival for Last Dream.<\/li>\n<li>Taishi Shiraiwa \u2013 Film Director, CEO of Nid; Director of the official Party of Monsters music video.<\/li>\n<li>AI Koro-chan \u2013 AI Judge; the official Nippon Columbia mascot powered by NTT DATA\u2019s NeuroAI\u00ae D-Planner\u00ae, scientifically evaluating works based on emotional and sensory impressions.<\/li>\n<li>Yoshitaka Domon \/ CEO Seo (Shunsuke Sato) \u2013 Providing comprehensive evaluations from a business leadership perspective.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af2\u65e5\u9593\u304a\u75b2\u308c\u3055\u307e\u3067\u3057\u305f\u2728<br \/>\n\u3054\u53c2\u52a0\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u305f\u7686\u69d8\u3001\u672c\u5f53\u306b\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01<\/p>\n<p>\u3054\u4e0d\u4fbf\u3092\u304a\u304b\u3051\u3057\u305f\u3068\u3053\u308d\u3082\u3042\u308b\u304b\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059\u304c\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u5168\u56fd\u304b\u3089\u3054\u53c2\u52a0\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u3066\u672c\u5f53\u306b\u5b09\u3057\u3044\u3067\u3059\ud83d\udca8<\/p>\n<p>\u6b21\u56de\u306f\u3001\u306a\u3093\u3068\u30fb\u30fb\u30fb\uff01\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/etAA5EJj7M\">pic.twitter.com\/etAA5EJj7M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 COLOTEK\uff1aAI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8 (@colotek_ai) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai\/status\/1967203470718775620?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>About aratama \u749e<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4312\" src=\"https:\/\/aratama.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/400722899_807649234703894_5399595273008381150_n-2-2.webp\" alt=\" Generative AI Art Battle Runner-up (2nd place) \" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/400722899_807649234703894_5399595273008381150_n-2-2.webp 2048w, https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/400722899_807649234703894_5399595273008381150_n-2-2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/400722899_807649234703894_5399595273008381150_n-2-2-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/400722899_807649234703894_5399595273008381150_n-2-2-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/aratama.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/400722899_807649234703894_5399595273008381150_n-2-2-1536x1024.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Genre: HyperPop, Citypop, Cyberpunk, Anime-style Video Production, Character Design<\/li>\n<li>Style: Harnesses generative AI tools such as Runway, Kling, and Midjourney to fuse music, visual art, and storytelling. Incorporates the vibrant color sensibilities of Citypop and retro-futuristic atmosphere, crafting worlds where future and nostalgia coexist. Known for distinctive character design and meticulously composed visuals.<\/li>\n<li>Achievements: 2nd place in the Generative AI Art Battle VS AI Street Fighting.<br \/>\nFlagship work Inner Elevator earned critical acclaim at international AI film festivals, solidifying aratama \u749e\u2019s presence in the global AI creative scene.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Comment from aratama \u749e<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cIn the COLOTEK finals, the key will be how my visual world resonates with a panel of judges each bringing different perspectives. I aim to deliver Party of Monsters as a new experience, fusing AI and music in ways that move audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Entry Highlight\uff5cAlgorithmic Bestiary \u2013 aratama \u749e<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w3-rkva-TcU?si=CDlWfnbURSRm42Y4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758253426267{padding-top: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]September 19, 2025 \u2013 Update<\/p>\n<h2>\ud83c\udfc6 Official Results<\/h2>\n<p>In the \u201cParty of Monsters\u201d Contest, more than 100 entries were submitted from across Japan. From these, 28 selected teams (50 individuals, both solo creators and groups) gathered for the finals, and the following awards were announced.<\/p>\n<h3>Grand Prize\uff5cShow Me Beast \u2013 AoKi\u00b9\u2070\u2074<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u65e5\u672c\u30b3\u30ed\u30e0\u30d3\u30a2\u4e3b\u50ac<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8<\/p>\n<p>\u30b0\u30e9\u30f3\u30d7\u30ea\u53d7\u8cde\ud83d\udc51Show Me Beast<br \/>\n\u697d\u66f2 Party of Monsters\ud83d\udc8a\u30ab\u30d7\u30bb\u30eb\u30e0\u30fc\u30d3\u30fc<br \/>\n\u30d1\u30fc\u30e2\u30f3\u30c0\u30f3\u30b9\u627f\u8a8d\u6b32\u6c42\u30e2\u30f3\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luxaios?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@luxaios<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#\ufe0f\u20e3\u304b\u3089\u51c4\u8155\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30bf\u30fc\u306e\u4f5c\u54c1\u304c\u7d9a\u3005\u3068\u6295\u7a3f\ud83d\udd25<br \/>\n\u30ea\u30dd\u30b9\u30c8\u3067\u7686\u3067\u898b\u3066\u9802\u3051\u308b\u3068\u5b09\u203c\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E6%B0%B7%E5%B7%9D%E3%81%8D%E3%82%88%E3%81%97?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@colotek_ai<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mMTuFeOsFV\">pic.twitter.com\/mMTuFeOsFV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AoKi \u00b9\u2070\u2074 (@aoki_tosh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aoki_tosh\/status\/1967508562353312015?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Excellence Award &amp; AI Koro-chan Prize\uff5cTHE EYES &#8211; \u30d2\u30ed\u30e0@AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30bf\u30fc<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u65e5\u672c\u30b3\u30ed\u30e0\u30d3\u30a2\u4e3b\u50ac<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8<br \/>\n\ud83c\udfc6\u3010\u512a\u79c0\u8cde\u3011\u3010AI\u30b3\u30ed\u3061\u3083\u3093\u8cde\u3011<br \/>\n\u30c0\u30d6\u30eb\u53d7\u8cde\u4f5c\u54c1\ud83d\ude4c<br \/>\n\u300cTHE EYES\u300d<br \/>\n\u7cbe\u4e00\u676f\u4f5c\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u306e\u3067\u662f\u975e\u3054\u89a7\u4e0b\u3055\u3044\ud83d\ude47\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<br \/>\n\u30cf\u30ed\u30a6\u30a3\u30f3\u306b\u5411\u3051\u3066\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057with t.komuro \u300cParty of Monsters\u300d\u3067\u76db\u308a\u4e0a\u3052\u3066\u884c\u304d\u307e\u3057\u3087\u3046\ud83c\udf83<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E6%B0%B7%E5%B7%9D%E3%81%8D%E3%82%88%E3%81%97?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@colotek_ai<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q2XZsi69Ls\">pic.twitter.com\/q2XZsi69Ls<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u30d2\u30ed\u30e0@AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30bf\u30fc (@HiromunoMUW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HiromunoMUW\/status\/1967529477615059433?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Direction Award\uff5cENKA EVOLUTION \u2013 Cyber Enka<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\ud83c\udf89\u65e5\u672c\u30b3\u30ed\u30e0\u30d3\u30a2\u4e3b\u50ac\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af\u306b\u3066\u6f14\u51fa\u8cde\u53d7\u8cde!!\ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>\u300cENKA EVOLUTION\u300d<br \/>\n\u66f2:\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057 Party of Monsters<\/p>\n<p>\u30ec\u30d9\u30eb\u306e\u9ad8\u3044\u6620\u50cf\u306b\u56f2\u307e\u308c\u3066\u3001\u8ae6\u3081\u3066\u3044\u305f\u306e\u3067\u3059\u304c<br \/>\n\u3044\u3044\u8cde\u3092\u3044\u305f\u3060\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\n\uff12\u65e5\u9593\u6df1\u591c\u307e\u3067\u4e00\u7dd2\u306b\u9811\u5f35\u3063\u305f\u53c2\u52a0\u8005\u306e\u7686\u3055\u3093\u304a\u75b2\u308c\u69d8\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KINA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KINA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E6%B0%B7%E5%B7%9D%E3%81%8D%E3%82%88%E3%81%97?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Laj34HiZ5x\">pic.twitter.com\/Laj34HiZ5x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u30d0\u30d9\u30eb AI\u52d5\u753b\u751f\u6210\u304a\u3058\u3055\u3093 (@BaBELL81) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BaBELL81\/status\/1967525873718055184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Party of Monsters Prize\uff5cParty of Monsters \u2013 yamada akari<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u65e5\u672c\u30b3\u30ed\u30e0\u30d3\u30a2\u4e3b\u50ac<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8<br \/>\n\u306b\u53c2\u52a0\u3055\u305b\u3066\u9802\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01<\/p>\n<p>\u697d\u66f2 \u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057Party of Monsters<\/p>\n<p>Party of Monsters \u8cde\u9802\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\ud83e\udd7a\ud83c\udfc6<br \/>\n\u5f15\u304d\u7d9a\u304d\u9811\u5f35\u308a\u307e\u3059\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<br \/>\n\u52d5\u753b\u7de8\u96c6\u306e\u52c9\u5f37\u3092\u3082\u3063\u3068\u9811\u5f35\u308b\u305e\u3002\u3002<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E6%B0%B7%E5%B7%9D%E3%81%8D%E3%82%88%E3%81%97?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@colotek_ai<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LPLMOMAO4k\">pic.twitter.com\/LPLMOMAO4k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 yamada akari (@yamadaakar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yamadaakar\/status\/1967878223217430901?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>\u2728 Featured Entry<\/h2>\n<h3>Entry Highlight\uff5cRED PARADE \u2013 YUUUKI<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u65e5\u672c\u30b3\u30ed\u30e0\u30d3\u30a2\u4e3b\u50ac<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8<\/p>\n<p>\u300eRED PARADE\u300f<br \/>\n\u697d\u66f2\uff1a\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057Party of Monsters<\/p>\n<p>\u30ea\u30dd\u30b9\u30c8\u3067\u7686\u3067\u898b\u3066\u9802\u3051\u308b\u3068\u5b09\u203c\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E6%B0%B7%E5%B7%9D%E3%81%8D%E3%82%88%E3%81%97?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u6c37\u5ddd\u304d\u3088\u3057<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@colotek_ai<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w1uC2RNvtQ\">pic.twitter.com\/w1uC2RNvtQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 YUUUKI\uff5cPYRAMID AI (@chorosuke_1019) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chorosuke_1019\/status\/1967520289040044123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdc Contest Overview<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Theme: \u201cVisualize the monster within you. Let\u2019s bring Halloween to life with Party of Monsters!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Deliverables: An AI-generated video (minimum 1 minute) + a presentation (within 4 minutes)<\/li>\n<li>Requirements: Must use Party of Monsters by Kiyoshi Hikawa with Tetsuya Komuro; AI tools must be incorporated in the creative process<\/li>\n<li>Other Rules: Advance preparation allowed, but final production required on the contest day \/ Prompt submission required \/ Tools without commercial licensing excluded<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All works followed the official guidelines, with a strict 48-hour limit that heightened the creative pressure and intensity.<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83d\udc4d Positive Takeaways from Participation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>An ambitious initiative to use a major artist\u2019s track with official licensing<\/li>\n<li>A contest that evaluates AI as \u201ccreative expression,\u201d not merely as cost-cutting or simplification<\/li>\n<li>A 48-hour production limit that encouraged bold, time-pressured creativity<\/li>\n<li>The excitement of experiencing AI creators\u2019 processes in real life, beyond the online world<\/li>\n<li>A schedule designed for both learning and networking (including social events and gatherings)<\/li>\n<li>An opportunity for AI creators to publicly showcase their works as part of a portfolio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\udc40 Areas for Improvement<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The amount of pre-production time strongly influenced the final quality<\/li>\n<li>The theme and required track imposed significant creative constraints (many participants added narrative framing to regain freedom)<\/li>\n<li>Lack of transparency in judging criteria and scoring (important for creators\u2019 growth and sense of fairness)<\/li>\n<li>Heavy emphasis on video polish, while AI-specific innovation, experimentation, or workflow contributions were undervalued or not recognized<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcc8 Marketing Impact<\/h2>\n<p>According to the official account, the original music video for Party of Monsters has surpassed 1.8 million views, generating strong synergy between the contest and the track.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">\u305d\u3057\u3066Party of Monsters\u306eMV\u304c180\u4e07\u56de\u518d\u751f\u3092\u7a81\u7834\u3057\u305f\u3068\u306e\u3053\u3068\u3067\u3059\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af\u5be9\u67fb\u54e1\u3068\u3057\u3066\u3082\u53c2\u52a0\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u305f\u767d\u5ca9\u76e3\u7763\u306b\u3088\u308b\u6620\u50cf\u3067\u3059\uff01<\/p>\n<p>\u76ee\u6307\u305b200\u4e07\u56de\u518d\u751f\u301c\ud83d\udc7b<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7Ac16kHCx3\">https:\/\/t.co\/7Ac16kHCx3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qJTHnUa9EX\">https:\/\/t.co\/qJTHnUa9EX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 COLOTEK\uff1aAI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8 (@colotek_ai) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colotek_ai\/status\/1967950125701136524?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd2e Next Contest Preview<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5933\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5933\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5933\" src=\"https:\/\/aratama.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/19470-4515-2b69c90984865bda92a630dd28c6f65c-2592x1728-1.webp\" alt=\"AI\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30b9\u30c8\u300cCOLOTEK\uff08\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af\uff09\" width=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/prtimes.jp\/main\/html\/rd\/p\/000004515.000019470.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">PRtimes\uff1a\u65e5\u672c\u30b3\u30ed\u30e0\u30d3\u30a2\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The next COLOTEK AI Creative Contest (organized by Nippon Columbia, PR via PR TIMES) has already been announced.<br \/>\nThe upcoming featured artist will be none other than Hibari Misora, as revealed by the official TBS Entertainment account. Anticipation for the next edition is already high.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">COLOTEK<\/p>\n<p>\u6b21\u56de\u30a2\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30b9\u30c8\u306f\u7f8e\u7a7a\u3072\u3070\u308a<\/p>\n<p>\u300cAI\u7f8e\u7a7a\u3072\u3070\u308a\u306f\u304b\u306a\u308a\u8cdb\u5426\u4e21\u8ad6\u300d\u3082<\/p>\n<p>\u300c\u307e\u3063\u305f\u304f\u65b0\u3057\u3044\u5c55\u958b\u304c\u3067\u304d\u308b\u3093\u3058\u3083\u306a\u3044\u304b\u300d<\/p>\n<p>\u2b07\ufe0f\u8a18\u4e8b\u306f\u3053\u3061\u3089\ud83d\udcdd<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6EFDk9YCOd\">https:\/\/t.co\/6EFDk9YCOd<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COLOTEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COLOTEK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30b3\u30ed\u30c6\u30c3\u30af<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E7%BE%8E%E7%A9%BA%E3%81%B2%E3%81%B0%E3%82%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u7f8e\u7a7a\u3072\u3070\u308a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hkKk8mbHFJ\">pic.twitter.com\/hkKk8mbHFJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u3010\u516c\u5f0f\u3011TBS\u82b8\u80fd&amp;\u60c5\u5831\u307e\u3068\u3081 (@TBS_geino) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TBS_geino\/status\/1967393490532478989?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Overall, it was an incredibly meaningful and enjoyable experience, and I look forward to participating again with a fresh approach next time.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758257144983{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkcardcontainer\"><div class=\"linkcard\"><div class=\"lkc-external-wrap\"><a class=\"lkc-link no_icon\" href=\"https:\/\/en.ai-creators.tech\" data-lkc-id=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\"><div class=\"lkc-card\"><div class=\"lkc-info\"><div class=\"lkc-favicon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/s2\/favicons?domain=en.ai-creators.tech\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/div><div class=\"lkc-domain\">en.ai-creators.tech<\/div><\/div><div class=\"lkc-content\"><figure class=\"lkc-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lkc-thumbnail-img\" src=\"\/\/aratama.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pz-linkcard\/cache\/3cfdef589bb030acd9d626f6507ba07100965cc8f01c9c3543e9220865829a3f.jpeg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"lkc-title\">AI Creators\uff5cAI Creator Project Matching Platform<\/div><div class=\"lkc-url\" title=\"https:\/\/en.ai-creators.tech\">https:\/\/en.ai-creators.tech<\/div><div class=\"lkc-excerpt\">AI Creators is a platform where you can commission highly specialized directors and professional AI talent with expertise in generative AI.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Source\uff1aCOLOTEK AI Creator aratama \u749e has successfully advanced through the preliminary round of COLOTEK, the AI Creative Contest hosted by Nippon Columbia, and will compete in the finals held September 13\u201314, 2025, in Tokyo. 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