Arigato! With any film, we are grateful for every contribution, big or small. Thank you so much for donating to our film. As a token of our appreciation, we will send you a thank you note!

Hashi Otemoto! We’ll send you a pair of beautiful Japanese chopsticks. Each pair will be unique, just like the hands that use them! You will also receive a thank you note!

The cicadas sing! Please pledge 25 or more and receive a haiku for you! Haikus are a beautiful way to express oneself in writing. What better way to thank you, our lovely supporter? A couple members of our crew will write you a personalized haiku. Pretty cool, huh? We will also send you a thank you note and chopsticks!

Chawan (Tea Bowl)! Be a part of an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony! For $50, you will receive a key item for your ceremony: a beautiful Japanese teacup! You will also receive the above items.

Shinpi (Mystery)! While we are in Japan this summer, we will take time to personally pick out a mystery gift for you! We promise it will be something awesome! You will also receive the above items.

Jitensha! In 2009, a crew of Biola students ventured out to Japan and made the award-winning film called Jitensha. For donating $75 or more, you will receive a DVD copy of Jitensha autographed by the director! This will give you a taste of what our feature length film will look like! This also includes all previous rewards.

Persimmon! In 2011, Biola students set out to Japan to make yet another award-winning film called Persimmon. You can receive an autographed DVD copy of our most recent Japan film! This will come with all the items listed above!

Food Basket! There are many delicious foods that can be found in Japan and we would like to share some of those yummy treats with you! Not only do you receive everything above, we will send you a gift basket straight from Japan filled with the crews’ favorite goodies! You will also receive all the previous rewards.

Be Behind-the-Scenes! So, if you're like us, you've probably wanted to watch everything that happens as a film is being shot. Well, now you can! We will send you a private link to our behind-the-scenes footage as well as sneak peaks of our film! You get to see everything that happens as it happens! Plus, you'll receive all the above rewards.

Tickets! Pledge $500 dollars and you will receive all of our other fabulous rewards plus 2 VIP tickets to the premiere of Cicada- good for you and a date! There, you will get a chance to meet the cast and crew of the film! You will also get all of the previous rewards.

“And the special thanks goes to”… Our film is made possible by generous supporters like you and we are extremely grateful for your support! Not only will we send you all of the things above to express our gratitude, but we would also like the rest of the world to know that you had a part in making our dream become a reality. To do this, we will put you in the “Special Thanks” section on our website! You will also get everything else mentioned above.

Your name in Lights! To honor your generosity, we will include you in the “Special Thanks” section of the credits at the end of our film. We know you've always wanted to have your name on the big screen and now you can! You will also receive the above rewards.

Itadakimasu (let’s eat)…with the Associate Producers of the film- that’s you! Thank you for supporting our film! We invite you to join us for dinner at a Japanese restaurant In Little Tokyo, in Los Angeles! Over a delicious meal, you will get to hear stories of our crews’ experiences in Japan! Along with dinner, we will give you Associate Producer Credit on IMDb as well as in the rolling credits! We will also send you everything mentioned above.