7th November 2004 |
Presentation of the petition and Official Agents
Meeting |
Deputy Mayor Uchida of Noboribetsu, Hokkaido hands over a 25000 signatory
petition to Deputy Governor Kawakita ofKagawa, as both reaffirm their commitment to encourage the filming of 007 in their respective prefectures. At the meeting, there was also a presentation from Mr. Akishige Tanaka, a film critic from Hokkaido along with evaluations of past promotional activities and plans for the future. After the meeting the agents once again took to the streets collecting another 1500 signatures. |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture |
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August 2004 |
Signature collection begins at Noboribetsu City
hall |
Sponsored by Noboribetsu city hall |
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30th July 2004 |
The governor of Kagawa prefecture, Mr. Manabe,
at a Prefectural Governors' meeting asking for support from the governor
of Okayaina prefecture Mr. Ishii |
Mr. Ishi, the governor of Okayama prefecture pledging his support |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture & Okayama Prefecture |
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18th July 2004 |
The first official ~signature collection agents"~
meeting |
Signature collectors meet from the "secret service to bring 007
to Kagawa" in Sunport Takamatsu |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture |
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29th June 2004 |
Letter received from Eon productions confirming
that the next James Bond movie will be based on an original screen-play,
not on "The Man with the Red Tattoo" |
Sponsored by Eon Productions |
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June 22nd 2004 |
Start of Agent Recruitment |
Beginning to collect signatures with the aim
of collecting over 50000 |
Sponsored by the "secret service to bring 007 to Kagawa" |
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17th June 2004 |
Letter of intent and promotional DVD sent to
Eon Productions. |
A letter from the governor of Kagawa, expressing
his hope for 007 to be filmed in Kagawa was sent to the Eon Productions
(London), the company which produces the 007 films |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture |
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17th June 2004 |
Reply received by e-mail from Mr. Raymond |
Benson saying: The challenges to turn the 007 book into a film will be difficult to overcome but that he is willing to cooperate. |
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4th June 2004 |
The governor of Kagawa officially asks for Mr.
Raymond Benson's cooperation |
A letter was sent to Mr. Raymond Benson informing
him of the activities to turn his original novel into a film. |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture |
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1st June 2004 |
First 007 Location Promotion Committee meeting |
20 representatives from related organizations and other interested parties
gathered to discuss the most effective way in which pursue the promotion
of local areas as filming locations for James Bond 007. |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture |
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22nd April 2004 |
A letter requesting cooperation is sent to Mr.
Fukutake CEO of the Benesse Corporation and a favorable response received. |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture |
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5th - 12th April 2004 |
Start collection of signatures for the petition
in Takamatsu |
Signatures were collected during the "The
complete Naoshima" exhibition of work by Garo Miyatake. |
Sponsored by Naoshima Town, the Naoshima Tourism Association and Noashima culture association |
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13th - 20 March 2004 |
"007 and Bond Cars" exhibition on
Naoshima |
Opened in association with the "Bring James
Bond to Naoshima"Association. |
Sponsored by Naoshima Town, the Naoshima Tourism Association and Naoshima culture association |
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13th March 2004 |
"Bring James Bond to Naoshima conference"
held on Naoshima |
To get local people into the spirit of encouraging
the filming of James Bond on Naoshima, the "Bring James Bond to
Naoshima conference" held in the Naoshima community and welfare
centre. Signatures were also collected for the petition. |
Sponsored by Naoshima Town, the Naoshima Tourism Association and Naoshima culture association |
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15th October 2003 |
"The Man with the Red Tattoo" published
in Japan |
Sponsored by Hayakawa Publishing Corporation |
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October 2002 |
The Naoshima town assembly presents Kagawa Prefecture
with a request to push all related national organizations to work towards
having Raymond Benson's novel "The Man with the Red Tattoo"
turned into a film. |
Sponsored by the Naoshima Town Assembly |
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10th June 2002 |
"The Man with the Red Tattoo" published
in the United States |
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Sponsored by G.P.Putnam 's sons |
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2nd May 2002 |
"The Man with the Red Tattoo published
in the United Kingdom |
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Sponsored by Penguin |
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14th - 15th April 2001 |
Raymond Benson visit Naoshima |
Benson and two of his staff visit Naoshima |
Sponsored by Kagawa Prefecture, Naoshima Town and Benesse Corporation |
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