Netflix to stream anime series based on Naoki Urasawa’s ‘Pluto’
May 1, 2023
Success of U.S. series ‘Pachinko’ raises hopes of ‘zainichi’ artists
April 25, 2023
‘Winny’ explains wrongly accused genius, missed chance for Japan
March 27, 2023
Tsutsumi's 'Oni' wins two gongs at Annie Awards in Los Angeles
March 24, 2023
Pianist Uehara adds sparkle to jazz-themed ‘Blue Giant’ film
March 8, 2023
Documentary explores family formed by gay man and orphan
March 6, 2023
Film on tsunami tragedy released, despite victims’ initial rejection
March 1, 2023
‘Small, Slow but Steady’ named best Japanese film for 2022
February 20, 2023
Shinkai’s anime movie ‘Suzume’ in competition at Berlin filmfest
February 15, 2023
Director Hideo Jojo forgives ‘trashy guy’ in ‘Thorns of Love’
February 1, 2023
New film sheds light on plight of Japanese-Brazilians
January 24, 2023
Actor Ikematsu seizes chance for role in Chinese film ‘Yanagawa’
January 23, 2023
J-horror director breaks new ground with film shot in China
December 26, 2022
Director Hosoda named to post at the Kanazawa College of Art
December 23, 2022
Actress in film ‘2 Women’ says she felt connected to writer she plays
December 5, 2022
Award-winning film director Yoichi Sai dies at 73
November 28, 2022
Koji Fukada wins revived Akira Kurosawa Award at TIFF
November 21, 2022
Tanabe Benkei film fest to open on-site for first time in 3 years
November 7, 2022
Film dedicated to ‘kaiten’ suicide missions in the name of peace
November 5, 2022
Director Nakata aims to go ‘beyond J-horror’ with his latest movie
October 26, 2022
Kawamura wins best director award at San Sebastian fest
October 18, 2022
Japanese win awards for best feature, short film in Ottawa
October 15, 2022
Film depicts hapless, happy life of falsely accused man
October 11, 2022
Japan literary push leads to ‘Bullet Train’ with Brad Pitt
October 5, 2022
The world of drunken ‘salarymen’ enters the picture
September 28, 2022
Japanese film maker Kore-eda receives Robert Bresson Prize
September 28, 2022
Director shining a light on the ‘dark history’ of 1923 killings
September 12, 2022
Fukada’s ‘Love Life’ competes for top award at Venice filmfest
August 26, 2022
2 war survivors recall days as Okinawa student nurses in film
August 17, 2022
Calls to level the playing field in the Japanese film industry
July 29, 2022