the Kompany
Video Production & Creative DirectionWe turn complex ideas into compelling narratives that inform and inspire.
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the Kompany
Unlock the power of captivating storytelling. The Kompany is a Tokyo based video production company. We specialize in turning complex ideas into compelling narratives that drive real impact. Through meticulous research and strategic communication, we help our clients achieve their goals and ignite positive change. Let us make the intricate accessible and the mundane mesmerizing. Choose The Kompany for videos that not only inform but inspire.
Founder
Kristoffer 'Kris' Rage Krantz was born in Sweden, Kris graduated from Waseda University in 2004 and has lived 16+ years in Japan and 7 in Brazil.
Fluent in Japanese, Portuguese, English and Swedish, Kris specializes in working in multicultural, creative environments
Kris has 10+ years of TV and video production experience working with companies such as National Geographic, NHK and HuffPost.
Experience
October 2016 — Present
Newsroom Tokyo NHK WORLD
Feature and news director on the news show. Research, direction and project management of special shows for the various events for the coronation of the new Emperor.
July 2021 - October 2021
National Geographic Channel
Direction, research, script writing and project management of special shows for National Geographic Channel Japan.
August 2018 — June 2019
Huff Talk HuffPost Japan
Chief Director of web based show in Japanese with one of Japan’s leading online news producers.
Januari 2013 — Septermber 2016
Photographer Brazil
Award winning photographer specializing in portrait and wedding photography.
Works
Afro-Mingei: Theaster Gates pays tribute to Japan's folk art
NHK WORLD
Indian cancer doctor Ravi Kannan
NHK WORLD
Brazilian drifters
NHK WORLD
Capturing the Unseen
NHK WORLD
Olafur Eliasson Art is the world
NHK WORLD
Clients
