MUSE Platinum

2026

CHARISMA – A Cross-Cultural Music Experience

Entrant

AKAMEDIA Inc.

Category

Video - Music Video

Client's Name

SHO

Country / Region

Japan

CHARISMA is a cross-cultural music video that connects Japan and Egypt through a unified visual and musical language.
By transforming cultural contrast into harmony, the project redefines how music and design can transcend borders.
Through a carefully designed visual system—including art direction, color composition, costume design, and cinematography—CHARISMA creates a seamless and immersive global experience. Every visual element was intentionally crafted to ensure cohesion and clarity across cultures.
The project achieved over 5.5 million views worldwide, engaging audiences across multiple regions and demonstrating the power of culturally integrated storytelling.
CHARISMA represents a new form of creative expression where music, culture, and design merge into a single, globally resonant experience.

Credits

CEO, Producer / AKAMEDIA Inc.
Mairu Kikuchi
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