Professional Underwater Filming for TV, Feature film, and Commercials
Japan Underwater Films was established in 1978. We have worked on a wide variety of projects, including TV programs of NHK, BBC, Netflix, feature films, commercials, and art exhibitions. We offer extensive expertise and experience in both underwater and drone filming.
Extensive Experience and Advanced Underwater Skills
We have a wide range of expertise in underwater filming, with experience in oceans, rivers, lakes, and pools worldwide.
Professionals in Underwater Visual Expression
Capturing underwater scenes and animal behavior with expert precision.
Flexible Response and High-Quality Footage
Trusted for flexible support and top-quality footage.
Safety‑First Underwater Filming
Safety is our top priority through risk-aware dive planning.
Underwater Filming Service
We offer a wide range of underwater filming service. Please feel free to contact us.
Documentary
We have extensive experience filming in Ocean, River, Lake also fisheries such as set nets, ama divers. When filming living creatures, we minimize stress to capture their natural behavior as naturaly as possible.
Scenes
- Wild life program
- Nature documentary
- News
Feature Films, Drama Series, and Commercials
We have extensive experience and expertise in filming feature films, drama series, and commercials, providing shots with a cinematic look.
Large-Format Exhibitions
Our team provides exceptionally stable shots for large-format exhibit films used in museums, aquariums, and other exhibitions.
Scenes:
- Museum, Aquarium, Art Exhibition
- Trade Show, Expo, Visitor Center
Scientific Research
We provide long-term camera recording, small ROV filming, and infrared imaging for low-light conditions to support scientific research.
Drone
We have extensive experience and skills in launching and landing drones from vessels on the water, providing smooth and stable shots.
Cameramen
Our professional crew, with extensive worldwide experience, delivers fascinating underwater footage.
They have logged thousands of dives, from icy waters to remote offshore locations.
Yasushi Okumura
Underwater Cameraman
Masahiko Sakata
Underwater Cameraman
NAUI Instructor
Sayaka Sato
Underwater CameramanPADI Instructor
Portfolio
Here are some of our latest works.






- TV
- International production company
- Commercials/PV
- Movies
- Blu-ray/DVD titles
- Exhibitions/Events
- All Categories
Equipment
SONY
PXW-FS7Ⅱ
FX6
α7SⅢ
FDR-AX700
HDW-F900
PMW-EX1R/EX1
Panasonic
DC-GH5S
DC-GH6
AG-HVX200
CANON
EOS1DX MarkⅡ
NIKON
D800
Atomos
Shogun NINJA V+
KELDAN Video 8XR CRI96
RGBlue SYSTEM02
AQUA VOLT 10000
600W Cable Light (100m)
Drones
DJI Mavic 4 Pro
DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0
DJI Mini 4 Pro
Others
Underwater Drone BlueROV
Underwater Reporting Equipment
Underwater Communication Device
Hydrophone
Underwater Scooter
Contact Us
For Underwater filming, Video production, Stock footage and Talk event etc. please feel free to send a message.
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