Tomomi Furuyama

Tomomi Furuyama is a film producer, actor, and CEO of Ihr HERz Inc. Her acting work is credited under the name Tomomi Kono. Focusing on genre cinema, she develops projects through international co-production and uses international film markets to build financing and production partnerships. She has participated in programs including Visitors Programme Berlinale Co-Production Market, BIFAN Fantastic Film School, and Busan Asian Film School (AFiS). Koji Shiraishi’s RED SPIDER LILIES: THE ASCENSION received Bronze in the Best Asian Short category at the Fantasia 2025 Audience Awards, while the feature project RED SPIDER LILIES was selected for Frontières 2025 Shorts to Features. In 2026, the Japan–Philippines co-production My Missing Half was selected for GLOBAL TRACK – The JAPAN PITCH in Cannes, BIFAN NAFF, and the Frontières Co-Production Market, receiving the Asian Discovery Award and Badclay VFX Innovation Award at NAFF. Furuyama is producing three Japan–Philippines co-productions in 2026, two of which have already completed principal photography. Her Japan–Indonesia co-production project Dame Torment was also selected for the Jakarta Film Week 2026 JFWNET-Pitching Forum, as she continues to expand her co-production partnerships across Asia.