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The "Cat That Won't Allow You to Sleep In Again" Music Video project has been confirmed!

#Everyone's cats come together in one music video.

Upload a video and participate in the music video!


Paw pads can tell you the composition of any object just by touching it.

A nose that can sniff out even the slightest rumor. A beard that measures the contours of the world.

Probably a baker who can also make udon, cat, cat, cat.


We'll create a music video using "cat videos" that you've filmed.

We will be launching a music video project for "The Cat Who Won't Allow You to Sleep In Again".

We are eagerly awaiting the appearance of your beloved cats!


[How to submit]

STEP 1: Follow the imase account

STEP 2: On X, TikTok, and Instagram, use the hashtags "imase" + "#catthatdoesnotallowbacksleeping".

Add " and "#●●● (the cat's name)" to your video and post it.

*You don't have to be your own cat to participate! Stray cats or your friends' cats are welcome! No prior experience in music videos is required.


<In the case of posting on X>

Please include the hashtags "imase" + "#CatWhoWon'tAllowSecondSleeping" + "#●●● (Cat's Name)" in your post.

*Please refrain from using the song or audio of "The Cat Who Won't Allow You to Sleep In" in your posts on X.


<For TikTok posts, use Instagram (Feed/Reel)>

Please link the official audio track for imase 's "The Cat Who Won't Allow You to Sleep In Again".

https://www.tiktok.com/share/music/7691831325922756614

https://www.instagram.com/reels/audio/2016934895617071

Please include the hashtags "imase" + "#CatWhoWontAllowYouToSleepBack" + "#●●● (Cat's Name)" in your description.


[Application Deadline]

Deadline: Monday, November 30, 2026


[Please read carefully]

< imase "The Cat That Won't Allow You to Sleep In Again" Music Video Project Application Guidelines>

Those who wish to submit text, photos, or videos to imase "Cat That Won't Allow You to Sleep In Again" Music Video Project (hereinafter referred to as "this Project") conducted by Universal Music LLC (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") should carefully read and agree to the following application guidelines and website terms of use before submitting their work. Applicants who submit text, photos, or videos to this Project (hereinafter referred to as "Applicants") are deemed to have agreed to the following application guidelines by submitting text, photos, or videos to this Project.

I. Application Guidelines

1. Application Guidelines

Please post your "cat videos" with the hashtags "imase" + "#CatWhoWon'tAllowSecondSleeping" + "#●●● (Cat's Name)". We will create a video (hereinafter referred to as "this video") based on the text, photos, and videos submitted by applicants (hereinafter referred to as "this post"), and publish this post and this video on a website operated by our company or a third party.

2. Application Method and Requirements

• 1) Applicants should post text, photos, or videos on X, TikTok, or Instagram using the specified hashtags "imase" + "#CatWhoWon'tAllowYouToSleepBack" + "#●●● (Cat's Name)". Please note that applicants are responsible for all communication costs incurred for posting.

• 2) The application period will end on November 30, 2026 (Monday) at 23:59.

• 3) If the use of the submitted text, photos, or videos requires the consent of third parties such as subjects, the applicant is responsible for fully explaining the contents of this project and these application guidelines, and obtaining their consent before submitting the entry.

• 4) The text, photos, and videos posted here must not infringe or potentially infringe upon the intellectual property rights such as copyrights and trademarks, or the rights of third parties such as portrait rights and privacy rights. Furthermore, the photos and videos posted here must not contain or potentially contain discriminatory content, content that damages the reputation or credibility of third parties, content that is contrary to public order and morals, content that violates laws and regulations, or content intended for political activities, election campaigns, or religious activities. Please take sufficient care to ensure that the content of the text, photos, and videos posted here does not fall under any of these categories.

• 5) The text, photos, and videos submitted must be original, unpublished photos and videos taken by the applicant using their own camera.

For example, we will not accept submissions of photos or other materials that have been copied without permission from websites operated by third parties.

• 6) Neither our company nor imase "The Cat That Won't Allow You to Sleep In Again" Music Video Project Management Office (hereinafter referred to as "the Management Office") will be held responsible for any accidents, data corruption, or loss that may occur during the transmission of the submitted text, photos, or videos. Furthermore, applicants are responsible for backing up their submitted text, photos, and videos.

• 7) Minors must obtain the consent of their legal guardian before applying. If a minor applies, it will be assumed that they have obtained the consent of their legal guardian. Also, please refrain from applying if you are under 13 years old.

• 8) Applicants agree not to exercise their moral rights as authors with respect to the submitted text, photos, and videos against the Company or any third party designated by the Company.

• 9) If any complaints arise from third parties regarding the content of the submitted text, photos, or videos, the applicant shall be solely responsible for handling and resolving such complaints, and the Company shall bear no responsibility whatsoever. If the Company incurs any damages as a result of such complaints, the applicant shall compensate the Company for such damages.

3. Regarding the posting and use of submitted text, photos, and videos.

• 1) The content of the submitted text, photos, and videos will be reviewed by our management office, and this video will be produced based on the submitted text, photos, and videos. Please note that we cannot answer inquiries regarding the review status of individual submitted photos and videos. In addition, in producing this video, we may delete, modify, add to, or otherwise alter all or part of the submitted text, photos, and videos as necessary.

• 2) Submitted text, photos, and videos will not be returned to the applicant. Furthermore, we cannot accept requests for revisions, changes, or deletions to submitted text, photos, and videos.

• 3) Ownership, copyright, and all other rights to the submitted text, photos, videos, and other content belong to the applicant. However, by submitting an entry to this project, the applicant is deemed to have granted us a royalty-free, no-restriction-of-location and no-time-limited license to use the submitted text, photos, videos, and other content (including the right to reproduce, publicly transmit, distribute, transfer, lend, and adapt the content, whether for commercial purposes or not, and the right to sublicense these rights to third parties).

• 4) The text, photos, and videos submitted may be used on various media such as social media, video sites, websites, and TV operated by our company or third parties designated by our company. In this case, applicants will not receive any compensation or rights whatsoever.

Contact information for inquiries regarding this project

★Universal Music Customer Service Center (Customer Support Desk)

(Monday to Friday 10:00 to 18:00 *Excluding public holidays)

https://support.universal-music.co.jp/hc/ja

*We will respond to your inquiry via email.

*Depending on the nature of your inquiry, it may take some time for us to respond.

*We will read all inquiries, but we may not be able to reply to all of them.

*Our email response is intended solely for the individual applicant. Please refrain from reproducing or reusing any part or all of it.

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