Studio iU, operated by i-Pairs Inc., a “Digital Content Specialized Creative Company,” is a video recording and recording studio.
Our experienced creators and engineers conduct various recordings for audio, music, and video productions daily, with a track record of videos achieving millions of views.
Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from Takadanobaba Station (JR / Tokyo Metro Tozai Line) Waseda Exit, Studio iU minimizes travel time loss and is ideal for small to mid-sized projects requiring the latest professional equipment and flexible workflows.
What You Can Do at Studio iU
Studio iU features a control room and a spacious (approx. 8 tatami mats) recording booth with lighting equipment, allowing for simultaneous audio recording and video shooting. The control room can accommodate up to 3-4 people.
The studio can be used for various purposes such as recording “Singing” videos against a white background, motion capture for VTubers, talk show recordings, and live streaming on YouTube and other platforms. A green screen is also available for chroma key shooting (approx. 3m x 4m, height just under 2.5m).
We offer reasonable pricing (see reference cost examples here), so please feel free to contact us for details. We can also assign additional experienced directors in various fields.
Studio rental, post-production work, such as audio mixing, is also available (availability may vary).
Examples of Studio Use
Vocal recording
Instrument recording
Voice recording for narration, voice guidance, etc.
Animation voice-over (using three microphones)
Singing video recording (video + audio)
Small group workshops (e.g., recording practice)
Live streaming on YouTube, TikTok, etc. (video + audio)
ASMR recording (audio only / simultaneous audio + video recording)
Game commentary
Motion capture (simultaneous recording of two people)
Finger capture
VTuber recording
Chroma key shooting
Product photography (still / video)
Studio Location
〒169-0075 IMA Building 4F, 4-10-14 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Business Hours
In principle, our hours are weekdays from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Please consult with us for weekend and holiday use.
Reservations / Estimate Requests
For reservation inquiries and estimate requests, please contact us individually. We also accept requests for studio tours. Contact us for more details
Pricing Plans
Content
Price
Basic Fee (Available for 2 hours)
13,200 yen (incl. tax) per one hour
Extension Fee (Each additional hour after the third hour)
11,000 yen (incl. tax) per one hour
5-Hour Pack
55,000 yen (incl. tax)
1-Day Lockout (10:00 AM to 10:00 PM)
99,000 yen (incl. tax)
⇒The above prices include: ・1 Engineer ・Equipment Usage Fee ・Sound Adjustment and Editing Costs (within the specified hours)
*If combined with other plans (such as Narration Production, Video Production, Music Production, etc.), individual estimates will be provided.
Cancellation Fees
If you wish to cancel your reservation, the following cancellation fees will apply depending on how close it is to the reserved date.
Cancellation Date
金額
Up to 3 days before
Free
2 days before
50% of the usage fee
Day before to day of use
Full amount of the usage fee
Payment Methods
For Corporations If corporate clients request accounts receivable billing for their first use, an invoice will be issued at the end of the month for payment by the end of the following month. If there is no request for end-of-month billing, an invoice will be issued after each use, and the amount must be paid within one week.
For Individuals For individual use, we kindly ask for cash payment on the day of use. We can also issue a receipt upon request, so please ask the studio staff.