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The Japanese Film Festival returns triumphantly
The Japanese Film Festival returns for its 14th edition in April, bringing the best of Japanese cinema to audiences across Ireland. This year, Ireland's only truly national film festival returns to its usual…
Japanese film ‘Drive My Car’ wins Best International Feature Film Oscar
Japan's "Drive My Car" won Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday night, marking Japan's fifth Oscar win for a film.Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, "Drive My Car" became the first Japanese film to win in the…
Japanese film ‘Drive My Car’ wins international award for best feature film
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Los Angeles, California) Mar. 28 (ANI): Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car"…
Oscars 2022: Japanese film “Drive My Car” wins international award for best feature film
Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" won Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Oscars, becoming the second Japanese film to win the honor in the category formerly known as Best Foreign Language Film. It is the fifth prize awarded in…
Japanese film “Drive My Car” wins international award for best feature film – ThePrint
Los Angeles, California) Mar. 28 (ANI): Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" won Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Oscars, becoming the second Japanese film to win the honor in the category formerly known as Best Film in foreign…
Drive My Car becomes the 5th Japanese film to win the International Film Oscar
Unsurprisingly, the most famous film of the year won one of the most coveted Oscars in the world. No, it's not about "power of the dog” or the race for the best film. We refer to Ryusuke Hamaguchi "Driving My Car" winning the 2022…
Japanese director Shinji Aoyama dies at 57
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Award-winning Japanese filmmaker Shinji Aoyama dies at 57
Award-winning Japanese director Shinji Aoyama died of cervical esophageal cancer in a Tokyo hospital on Monday. He was 57 years old.Aoyama's film "Eureka," which features survivors of a bus hijacking, won the International Federation…
The film’s success will change the Japanese film industry – The Hollywood Reporter
If there was a starting point for drive my carThe journey to the 2022 Oscars was in 2020, when producer Teruhisa Yamamoto made the surprising suggestion to director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi to adapt a short story by world-renowned…
3 Korean actors will attend the Oscars for their roles in a Japanese film
A scene from "Drive My Car" Actors Park Yu-rim, Jin…
Japanese Film Festival: “The Japan Foundation wants to create a kinship between Indians and…
The Japan Foundation is an organization under the government of Japan that seeks to strengthen Japan's cultural ties with other countries.
Japanese Film Festival 2022: The theatrical edition of the Japanese Film Festival has just ended on…
Oscar-nominated Japanese film ‘Drive My Car’ to be released on digital on April 1 |…
Actress-director Ryusuke Hamaguchis, the critically acclaimed Japanese film "Drive My Car," which had its world premiere in the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival where it won Best Screenplay, is heading heading for an OTT release…
The Japanese film Drive My Car goes to the Oscars with 4 nominations
Drive My Car, the first Japanese film ever nominated for Best Picture, breaks the mold of the traditional Oscar nominee. Even Bong Joon Ho's Parasite, which two years ago became the first winner of Best Non-English Film, was less…
MUBI to Stream Critically Acclaimed Japanese Movie ‘Drive My Car’ in India Starting…
Japanese filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi's critically acclaimed 'Drive My Car' will be available to stream exclusively on MUBI in India from April 1. Adapted from Haruki Murakami's short story, "Drive My Car" is described as "a haunting road…
Oscar-nominated Japanese film ‘Drive My Car’ to be released digitally in India on April…
From April 1, the highly acclaimed film "Drive My Car" by Japanese filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi will be available exclusively on MUBI in India. It stars Hidetoshi Nishijima and Toko Miura and was co-written by!-->…
Japanese film festival screens Poupelle of Chimney Town, ‘Josée, the tiger and the fish’…
The Japanese Film Festival announced its screening schedule for its Delhi event on Friday. The festival will take place at PVR Select Citywalk, Delhi from March 4-6 and will screen the following films:
Studio 4°Cthe animated film…
Your Super Guide to the 2022 Online Japanese Film Festival
We're not going to lie. We've visited and revisited our pre-corona Japan vacation photos and sometimes manage to gobble down a bowl of kitsune udon while watching 4K Japan videos on YouTube.
Although we want nothing more than to sip…
Eight films released for free at the Japanese Online Film Festival
Korean drama could flood global streaming services, but 2022 is also shaping up to be a big year for Japanese filmmakers. Next month, Ryusuke Hamaguchi's critically acclaimed drama drive my car will be featured at both the Baftas and the…
ONLINE: Japanese Film Festival – Isthmus
press release: Welcome to ONLINE JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL 2022! The Japan Foundation is proud to hold its second online Japanese film festival, under the JFF projects, with the aim of sharing the appeal of Japanese cinema with…
‘Drive My Car’ is the first Japanese film to be nominated for Best Picture
Japanese drama film drive my car hbecame the first Japanese film ever be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. The film's director, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, also received a nomination in the Best Director category.
drive my car is a film…
Japanese Film Festival Online 2022 Free Stream Until Feb 27
Explore the different facets of Japanese culture through cinema at the 2022 Online Japanese Film Festival, streaming for free from February 14-27. More than 20 films spanning a wide range of genres and topics, from documentaries and…
Acclaimed Japanese film Drive My Car is heading to HBO Max
According to Deadline, WarnerMedia OneFifty has officially acquired the US broadcast rights to Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 2021 Japanese drama titled drive my car. The acclaimed film is set to premiere March 2, 2022, exclusively on HBO Max.This…
Catch these gems of Japanese cinema while you can, for free! – Manila Bulletin
What to expect from this year's Online Japanese Film Festival
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Cinema is one of the most powerful and complex art forms in the world. To quote Ben Suzuki, Director of the Japan Foundation,…
Japanese Movie ‘Drive My Car’ Wins 4 Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture: NPR
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The Japanese film "Drive My Car" picked up four Oscar nominations this week, including Best Picture. The film is adapted from a short story by one of Japan's most famous writers,…
Japanese Movie ‘Drive My Car’ Wins 4 Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture: NPR
Oscar nominee drive my car draws on a story by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami and its trademark themes of loss and guilt - and the interplay of art and life.
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The Japanese Film Festival 2022 lets you watch 20 Japanese movies for free. Here’s how.
The event, which will run from February 14 to 27, will feature thrillers, animation, documentaries and more.
Manila, Philippines - The Japanese Film Festival returns online for its 2022 edition to "serve as a…
‘Drive My Car’ is the first Japanese film nominated for the Best Picture Oscar
It's a great day for Japanese cinema - that of Ryusuke Hamaguchidrive my car' has just become the first Japanese film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. Along with this landmark nomination, the film is also up for three more…
‘Drive My Car’ is the first Japanese film to win the Best Picture Oscar
Los Angeles- Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" received Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best International Feature on Tuesday, the first time a Japanese film has been…
Japanese film festival cancels event in Bangalore – News
Japanese Film Festival (JFF) staff announced on Saturday that it had canceled its event in Bengaluru which was previously scheduled for February 11-13.
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Japanese Film Festival Hosts Panel Discussion on Japanese Films in South Asia – News
The deadline to register for the Zoom panel is February 5 at 5:00 p.m. IST
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Online Japanese Film Festival 2022
Friday, February 4, 2022, 12:03 PMPress Release: Embassy of Japan
The Embassy of Japan, in cooperation with the Japan Foundation, is very pleased to announce that the Japan Foundation Online…
Ishihara Shintaro, Japanese film producer, ‘Sun Tribe’ novelist and ultra-nationalist…
Ishihara Shintaro, the former governor of Tokyo, first known as the chronicler of the "sun tribe", privileged children living a life of leisure and license amid the poverty of post-war Japan, died at the age of 89. The cause of death was…
A Japanese film shot in Malta will be used to attract Asian tourists
Guided tours taking tourists from Southeast Asia around Maltese sites used to film a Japanese film based on a hit TV series will begin this summer, Visit Malta announced on Saturday.
Confidence Man: HERO Edition used Malta as a backdrop…
Netflix Reveals Main Art and Additional Cast for Upcoming Japanese Film ‘Love Like the Falling…
(Netflix picture)Tokyo, Japan - Revealing the main art and additional cast, Netflix today gave another look at Love Like the Falling Petals - starring Kento Nakajima and Honoka Matsumoto directed by Yohihiro Fukagawa which will be available…
Pittsburgh Japanese Film Festival Returns to Row House Cinema in Lawrenceville
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Pittsburgh Japanese Film Festival returns live to Lawrenceville.
Screenings are scheduled for March 18-31 at the Row House Cinema at 4115 Butler St.
Passes go on sale Friday.
"Our opening night movie…
The Japanese film festival arrives at the Jetty Theater in Coffs Harbor – News Of The Area
The Japanese Film Festival is held annually in conjunction with the Australia-Japan Society of Coffs Harbour, The Jetty Theater and the Japan Foundation Sydney.
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JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles announces “MA in Japanese Film”
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAPAN HOUSE Lohs Angeles, a Japanese cultural destination in the heart of Hollywood, announces “MA in Japanese Cinema: Conversation with Director Ryūsuke Hamaguchi,” the final webinar in…
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Kota Kinabalu: The annual Japanese Film Festival (JFF) returns this year after more than a year of hiatus,…
Marvel Studios’ ‘Shang-Chi’ and Japanese Movie ‘Drive My Car’ Top 2022…
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” topped the Golden List Best Picture category, with ... honorable mentions for "Drive My Car" and "The Green Knight".
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Back for its second edition, the…
The Japanese Film Festival unveils a free online program featuring cutting-edge Japanese cinema…
the Japanese Film Festival: In line returns February 14-27 with a free streaming festival showcasing the best of Japanese cinema.
The Japanese Film Festival Australia is an annual film festival presented by The Japan…
Online Japanese Film Festival 2022, Sydney
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What could be better than a film festival that brings the best and brightest new Japanese films to Australian cinemas every year? One that also returns a few months later with a digital-only lineup you can check…
Online Japanese Film Festival 2022, Melbourne
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What could be better than a film festival that brings the best and brightest new Japanese films to Australian cinemas every year? One that also returns a few months later with a digital-only lineup you can check…
The Japanese Film Festival back on the screens
After cancellations when cinemas closed last year due to the Covid-19 outbreak, the Japanese Film Festival is back on screen from January 14-16 and 22-23 to promote and connect Japanese and Cambodian cultures more closely.
The opening of…
Japanese film festival releases Patema Inverted, Time of Eve anime films in India – Reuters
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) announced on Thursday that it will screen the reverse patema and Eve's time animated films in India from February 14 to 27. The festival will also screen the live action film of Yayoisoit is ReLIFE…
2022 Online Japanese Film Festival Streams Time of Eve and Patema Inverted Anime Films – Up…
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) announced on Thursday that it will screen the Eve Time and reverse patema animated films and the live action film of Yayoisoit is ReLIFE manga for free from February 14 to 27.
All three films…
Five must-see movies for anyone new to Japanese cinema
Almost as old as Hollywood, Japanese cinema has been around for over 100 years. Films made and produced in Japan are an integral part of cinematic history, with some of the country's classics inspiring top Hollywood filmmakers including…
Japan Foundation launches 2022 Online Japanese Film Festival in India, Entertainment News
The Japan Foundation New Delhi announces the virtual Japanese Film Festival (JFF) 2022 in India amid the pandemic. Celebrating Japanese culture through specially selected films; the fifth edition of the festival in India…
Launches 2022 ONLINE Japanese Film Festival in India | APN News
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Japanese Film ‘Drive My Car’ Wins Best Film Award at National Society of Film Critics :…
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Japanese drama "Drive My Car" won Best Picture at this year's National Society of Film Critics, continuing its string of major awards from major critic groups.
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Japanese Film Festival Returns, Malaysian Director Edmund Yeo’s “Moonlight Shadow”…
There are more reasons to celebrate for moviegoers in this New Year as the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) returns each year with a selection of 13 films!-->…
pvr: Japanese film festival to be held in Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore | Chennai News
CHENNAI: Japan Foundation announced the launch of the fifth edition of its Japanese Film Festival (JFF) in India, in partnership with PVR Cinemas. Celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and India, the…
5 Most Promising Japanese Film Releases Coming In 2022
From anime box office hits to Golden Globe nominees, 2021 has obviously been a big year for Japanese theaters. But there's no slowing down for 2022. A handful of films coming up next year have been unveiled, and among them are some…
Japanese film festival returns with fifth edition in January 2022
New Delhi: The Japan Foundation announced on Friday that the fifth edition of the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) will start from January 2022 in India.
Organized in partnership with PVR Cinemas, the film gala will tour several…
Engines from critically acclaimed Japanese movie “Drive My Car” in Houston
FILE - This image posted by Janus Films and Sideshow shows Hidetoshi Nishijima, left, and Toko Miura in a scene from "Drive My Car". (Janus Films and Sideshow via AP, File) Photo: Associated pressThere is something like good timing!-->…
Japanese film Drive My Car named best film
Ryusukue Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" was named Best Picture of 2021 by the New York Film Critics Circle, which announced its winners in New York on Friday.
The pick came as a real surprise at the end of an award announcement that…
Japanese film “Drive My Car” named best film
Ryusukue Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" was named Best Picture of 2021 by the New York Film Critics Circle, which announced its winners in New York on Friday.The pick came as a real surprise at the end of an award announcement that had been…
Japanese Film Festival Comes to St. John’s – The Muse
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Memorial University is known for having some interesting events that no one hears about until they are finished. Screenings of the Japanese Film Festival, October 29e, 2021, was such…
Japanese film “Ring Wandering” wins IFFI award | Latest India News
Japanese director Masakazu Kaneko Wandering ring, which explores Tokyo's wartime past, won the coveted Golden Peacock Award at the closing ceremony of the 52nd Indian International Film Festival (IFFI), in Goa on Sunday.The Wandering…
Best prizes for the Japanese film “Ring Wandering”, the Marathi film…
Masakazu kaneko Wandering ring, which explores Japan's wartime past, won first prize at the 52nd India International Film Festival which wrapped up on Sunday. The winner of the Golden Peacock in the International Competition…
Japanese director Kawase appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
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Japanese director Kawase appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
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XxxHolic Manga Gets Japanese Live-Action Movie April 2022
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Japanese online film festival 2022 releases short film ‘Gon the Little Fox’ live-action…
Japanese Film Festival Online 2022 event screens Takeshi Yashiro's 2019 stop-motion animated film Gon, the little fox and the live film adaptation Shion miura's Fune o Amu (The Grand Passage) on its website from November 15 to 21…
Japanese online film festival 2022 streams short ‘Gon the Little Fox’ live-action movie…
Japanese Film Festival Online 2022 event screens Takeshi Yashiro's 2019 stop-motion animated film Gon, the little fox and the live film adaptation Shion miura's Fune o Amu (The Grand Passage) on its website from November 15 to 21…
Virtual opening of the Japanese film festival in Vietnam
HANOI (Vietnam News / Asia News Network): Japanese films of various genres will be shown to film lovers nationwide in Vietnam during the second online!-->…
Japanese Film Festival to be Held Online in Vietnam | Culture – Sports
Film lovers from all over the country will have the chance to watch several japanese movies wherever they are via the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) Online. (Photo: JFF)
Hanoi (VNA) - Moviegoers across the country will have the opportunity…
Japanese film industry opens up to international influences
Not so long ago, the Japanese film industry was locked into a narrow domestic bubble, with local filmmakers mostly making local films for local audiences. Japanese studios enjoyed international recognition, but viewed overseas…
Japanese Film Festival to be held online in Vietnam
Moviegoers across the country will have the opportunity to see several Japanese films wherever they are thanks to the Japan Film Festival (JFF) online, with the event set to begin on November 15.A scene from the Japanese film 'Dance with…
Japanese Film Festival Online 2022
Friday, November 5, 2021, 3:44 p.m.Press release: Japanese embassy
Pre-event: November 15-21, 2021Main event: February 14 to 27, 2022The Embassy of Japan, in cooperation with the Japan…
Serbo-Japanese Film Festival from November 12 to 15
During this year's Serbo-Japanese Film Festival, which takes place from November 12 to 15 at the Yugoslav Cinematheque (Kinoteka) and Dvorana Kulturnog Centra in Belgrade, audiences will have the opportunity to see more than 40 films,…
Japanese Film Festival 2021, Sydney
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If you've ever visited Japan, you've probably made it to the top of one of Tokyo's tall towers - Tokyo Tower, even - and tried to catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji. You may have even made…
Choice of films: Love and Pride, German and Japanese film festivals, entertainment news and featured…
Love and Pride Film Festival
Back in its 12th edition, the festival which honors the LGBT community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) offers seven films including new releases such as the drama See You Then (M18, 75 minutes, screened…
New US trailer for Japanese film “They Say Nothing Stays The Same”
New US trailer for Japanese film "They Say Nothing Stays The Same"
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Release of a Japanese film with a Vietnamese actor
Come and Go, the Japanese film starring Vietnamese actor Lien Binh Phat, will be screened in theaters across Japan tomorrow.Phat plays Nam, a Vietnamese technical trainee caught up in a murder case, in the Japanese film Come and Go. Photo…
Release of a Japanese film with a Vietnamese actor
Come and Go, the Japanese film starring Vietnamese actor Lien Binh Phat, will be shown in cinemas across Japan tomorrow.Phat plays Nam, a tech trainee from Vietnam who gets caught up in a murder case, in the Japanese movie Come and Go.…
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Japanese Film Festival 2021
This year's edition of this film calendar staple will feature online question-and-answer sessions with seven filmmakers following screenings. A hybrid event, it will offer physical and online screenings.
The…
11 must-see films at the Japanese Film Festival – the Reel Bits
One of the highlights of the Australian film festival calendar is the Japanese Film Festival. Back for a historic 25th year, he travels the country from October 28 to December 5.
As previously announced, JFF will bring us a few…
Ryukyu Shimpo – Okinawa, Japanese Newspaper, Local News »Sachiko Nakada wins Best Actress…
Sachiko Nakada Wins Best Actress Award at Japanese Film Festival in USA, While Her Film NANKURUNAISA Wins Best Comedy Award
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Squid game copied from a Japanese movie? Director addresses accusations by destroying reports
Game Squid faces plagiarism controversy as people claim it is a scam of Japanese horror movie "As the Gods Will" (Photo credit - IMDb)
Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid game, released on Netflix, made the news as it became…
Advertiser.ie – Japanese Film Festival 2021
Drive my car, the award-winning Cannes film by director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, will have an exclusive preview at the 2021 Japanese Film Festival, which takes place this week in Galway.
Eight films will be screened at Cinema…
Squid Game creator denies claiming Netflix copied Japanese movie: “I did it first”
Squid game Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has denied claims that the hit Netflix series copied a 2014 Japanese film.The Korean drama, in which people take part in a series of deadly games to pay off their debts, was a surprise international…
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Japanese Film Festival 2021
A still from the movie A Road with Daichi Sugimoto. PHOTO: JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL
This year's edition of this film calendar staple features online Q&A with seven filmmakers after screenings. The hybrid…
Program of the Japanese Film Festival 2021
From epic fantasies to dizzying thrillers and avant-garde feature films, the 25th annual Japanese Film Festival (JFF) will return across the country from October through December.
The program will screen 15 recently released feature…
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) is back in 2021 and here’s what’s on – The Latch
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) is back in 2021 and heading towards Canberra, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney for its 25 historicale year from October 28 to December 5.
The 2021 Festival…
South Korean survival drama “Squid Game” accused of plagiarizing Japanese film “As…
South Korean survival drama 'Squid Game', which has become a hit on streaming platforms, is accused of plagiarism.
The nine-part series, which debuted last week, follows a group of characters who put their lives on the line in an attempt…
Japanese Film Festival Australia announces program – The Reel Bits
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) in Australia is back for a 25th anniversary edition, taking place across the country of October 28 to December 5.
The program, now available online at official festival website, is full of…
Japanese movie star Sonny Chiba dies of Covid-19
Japanese actor and martial artist Sonny Chiba has died at the age of 82 from complications related to Covid.
Chiba was a star in Japan and was best known to Western audiences for his memorable role as a blacksmith in Quentin Tarantino's…