By NORIKI ISHITOBI/ Senior Staff Writer
May 8, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Nobuhiko Obayashi at the International Symposium for Peace held in Hiroshima on July 27, 2019 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Only a day before starting to shoot his penultimate masterpiece, “Hanagatami,” doctors told acclaimed director Nobuhiko Obayashi he had terminal lung cancer and likely wouldn't live to complete the project. [Read More]
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