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LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA Accademia Special
Aerial Photographer Naohiro Yamamoto and Guitarist Falcon
“Above the Seven Summits Live 2025” Event Announcement
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LOGISTEED, Ltd. is pleased to announce its special sponsorship of the "OTTAVA Accademia Special: Aerial Photographer Naohiro Yamamoto and Guitarist Falcon 'Above the Seven Summits Live 2025'" event, which will be held on October 24, 2025.
This experiential live event is a unique collaboration between aerial photographer Naohiro Yamamotoーcurrently undertaking the "Above the Seven Summits" project, which aims to capture aerial footage of the highest peaks on each of the seven continents (sponsored by LOGISTEED)ーand guitarist Falcon. The event will feature a screening of aerial photographs and videos taken by Yamamoto using a motor paraglider across various locations in Japan and abroad, accompanied by Falcon's improvised musical performance. Together, they create a multisensory experience that transcends genres. Now in its second edition, the event will offer an even more immersive environment than last year. During the talk session, Yamamoto will share his thoughts and aspirations on his upcoming challenge in January 2026, aerial photography of Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, as the fourth installment of his project.
Since 2023, LOGISTEED has been a special sponsor of the "OTTAVA Accademia" web seminars hosted by OTTAVA*. This event was first held last year as a spin-off of those seminars. We are pleased to showcase the breathtaking aerial images of Earth captured by Yamamoto, in harmonious collaboration with Falcon's unique musical world.
Event Overview
| Title | LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA Accademia Special Aerial Photographer Naohiro Yamamoto and Guitarist Falcon "Above the Seven Summits Live 2025" |
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| Date and Time | Friday, October 24, 2025 Doors Open:18:30 / Event Starts:19:00 |
| Venue | AOYAMA GRAND HALL (3rd Floor, 2-14-2 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo) |
| Performers | ・Aerial Photographer Naohiro Yamamoto ・Guitarist Falcon ・MC Gerhen Oshima |
| Admission fee | Advance ticket:3,000 yen,Same day ticket:4,000 yen On sale now at the "OTTAVA Select Shop" (first 150 people). OTTAVA Select Shop |
| Organizer | OTTAVA, Inc. |
| Special sponsor | LOGISTEED, Ltd. |
| Inquiries about the event | OTTAVA, Inc. Event manager |
Performers
Naohiro Yamamoto (Aerial Photographer)
After working at a photo studio in New York, he trained under fashion and landscape photographers. In 2008, he became a freelance photographer. Specializing in aerial photography using a motor paraglider, he creates works under the theme "Earthscape," capturing the essence of the Earth. He also engages in aerial photography using skydiving, wingsuits, and drones. Besides photography, he shoots videos for TV programs, movies, and commercials. Currently, he is challenging the "Above the Seven Summits Project," aiming to capture aerial photographs of the highest peaks on each of the seven continents using a motor paraglider.
- Official website
Falcon (Guitarist, Composer)
Falcon is known for his unique playing style that combines acoustic guitar with spatial sound effects. He has collaborated with artists such as WeiWei Wu (erhu), Toshihiro Nakanishi (violin), Carmen Maki (vocal), Natsuki Kido (guitar), and Aska Maret (violin). His music often depicts nature and landscapes, and he engages in various musical projects, including collaborations with folk songs from different regions, improvisational performances with dance, readings, and photography. In 2019, he released his second solo album "Beautiful and Various Dreams." In 2023, he launched the debut album of the unit "Haruka Strings," which was formed in collaboration with Eri Liao and Aska Strings. This project has received a lot of reaction.
- Official website
Gerhen Oshima (Sanshin Player, Composer)
After working at a Tokyo FM station, he debuted in 1999 as a Sanshin player with the Okinawan ambient music unit TINGARA. In 2001, he made his major debut with Victor Entertainment. He has since formed various units with different artists and performed both domestically and internationally. Consistently respecting the works of predecessors, he creates music with his unique touch. Since OTTAVA's launch in 2007, he has been a presenter for multiple programs and appears as an instructor for the "Edogawabashi Guitar Club" in the LOGISTEED presents OTTAVA Accademia. He also has experience hosting regular programs on FM stations. In this event, he will serve as the MC.
- OTTAVA "Edogawabashi Guitar Club" website