THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 11, 2020 at 16:06 JST
Film director Nobuhiko Obayshi forms a “I love you” sign while discussing his thoughts on the abolition of nuclear weapons in Tokyo in 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Acclaimed film director Nobuhiko Obayashi, dubbed the “cinematic magician” for his lyrical and playful style of making films, died of lung cancer at his Tokyo home on April 10. He was 82. [Read More]
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