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JAPAN CUTS, a Japanese New Film Festival, Opens August 20
JAPAN CUTS: Japanese New Film FestivalKicks off August 20 as a hybrid event online and in person. Continuing its mission of presenting a diverse roster of the best and most exciting films in Japan today, the festival will present a…
Japanese film GIFT OF FIRE to be released in US
The highly anticipated Gift of Fire, a new film about Japan's little-known attempt to build an atomic bomb at the end of World War II, which hit Japanese theaters on August 6, will be released in the United States on November 12 by Eleven…
Award-winning Japanese films top Cinemalaya festival lineup – Manila bulletin
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JAPAN CUTS: Japanese New Film Festival unveils 2021 lineup
The 15th JAPAN CUTS Film Festival recently announced its main roster with a variety of films from the Land of the Rising Sun. This year, the JAPAN CUTS Festival will be a hybrid event, combining…
The Japanese Film Festival returns to cinema in 2021 – hello Asia!
The Japanese film festival (JFF) in Australia is making a big comeback for its 25e year with a national tour to Canberra, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Screening in the new venue Palace Cinemas in each city, the…
Cannes rewards the best screenplay for the Japanese film “Drive My Car”
CANNES, FRANCE (THE JAPAN NEWS / ANN) - The Japanese film Drive my car won the award for best screenplay at 74e Cannes Film Festival Saturday.
The award went to Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe, whose screenplay was inspired by Haruki…
Japanese Filmmaker Hosoda Takes On Anime Problem With Girls, Entertainment News & Top Stories
CANNES (AFP) - Mamoru Hosoda has his work cut out for him with Steven Spielberg and Hayao Miyazaki, the other great Japanese host to whom he is often compared.
Hosoda - whose brilliantly human Mirai (2018) received an Oscar three years…
These Japanese movie titles for the franchise will bring joy
Open your gas cap and get ready to have an amazing naming convention poured into your tank because someone has put together the amazing Japanese release titles for the. Fast Furious franchise. It's true, guys. If you thought Universal…
a breathtaking stage version of the classic Japanese film
Jack Thorne's mind-blowing version of Hirokazu Kore-eda's magical realistic drama is the best show to put on in London since the pandemic…
Toronto Japanese Film Festival Presents 10th Anniversary Events June 5-27
The 10th Toronto Japanese Film Festival kicks off on June 5 and runs through June 27 of this year, with a programming of 24 films, including North American and Canadian premieres.Among the big premieres of TJFF 2021, the festival will…
“Demon Slayer” 1st Japanese film in the top 40 bil. yen at the box office
A hit anime film based on the popular manga series "Demon Slayer" has become the first film in Japan to exceed 40 billion yen ($368 million) in box office revenue, reaching 40.01 billion. yen, distributors said on…
‘Demon Slayer’ 1st Japanese film to exceed 40 billion yen at box office –…
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Japanese Film Festival Comes to the Midwest
CHICAGO - Coyote Sun Productions and Mar Creation announced the inaugural Chicago Japanese Film Collective, the very first Japanese film festival to be held in the Midwest.
The virtual festival will present nine films (seven…
“Fast and Furious 9”, the Japanese film “Love Letter” is in competition with…
Photo: VCGEight films including a highly anticipated Hollywood action flick Fast and Furious 9 and reissued Japanese romance Love letter compete with domestic Chinese films on Thursday, May 20, which means "I love you" in Chinese. The…
Director Akio Fujimoto campaigns for more diversity in Japanese cinema
Filmmakers with overseas experience or backgrounds are no longer so rare in Japan, but, at just 33 years old, Akio Fujimoto's international credentials are exceptional.When the Osaka native moved from his hometown to Tokyo nearly 10…
Toronto Japanese Film Festival Announces 10th Anniversary Hybrid Online / In-Person Edition
Online screenings take place in June, followed by selected on-site events in October
Posted on May 11, 2021
10th edition of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Center Toronto Japanese Film Festival (TJFF) will be presented in a hybrid…
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train becomes first Japanese film in history to win 50 billion yen at WW box…
Image via Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Official Site
Right at the end of Golden Week, box office receipts are pouring in, and as theorized two days ago, from its 202nd day in Japanese cinemas Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The movie:…
Demon Slayer set to be just 2nd Japanese movie to top US weekend box office E! News UK
The Box Office Mojo site estimates that the Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The movie: Mugen Train the anime won US $ 6,399,846 to beat the new one Mortal combat film (US $ 6,200,000) and won their second game of the weekend at the US…
Japanese movie release date starring Shun Oguri revealed
A new Japanese film is on the horizon for actor Shun Oguri. Fans want to know the release date of Character. We're watching the movies and more!
Character, better known by its romanized name (from Japanese) Kyarakuta (or キ ャ…
Is change sweeping away the sclerotic Japanese film industry?
Dramatic changes in the Japanese film industry occur about as frequently as dramatic changes in Mount Fuji, which last erupted in 1707.Each year the box office top 10 is dominated by Toho releases, which are mostly new episodes of…
Hara Masato Dead: the main producer of Japanese films was 89 years old
Hara Masato, a producer and executive who has worked with Kurosawa Akira, Oshima Nagisa and other great Japanese filmmakers over a career spanning seven decades, died on March 17 at age 89 from heart failure, announced on Monday. the…
Demon Slayer Film has 6th highest Japanese film ticket sale in South Korea – News
# 2 Ranked 7th Weekend Movie in South Korea
the Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The movie: Mugen Train The animated film ranked No.2 in its seventh weekend in South Korea, selling around 93,000 tickets over the weekend, with a total…
Rich selection of Japanese movie titles for sale at FilMart
The Japanese film industry has recovered relatively quickly from the pandemic, despite the slow rollout of vaccinations in Japan. So, industry leaders are bringing FilMart lineups filled with titles that will hopefully hit sellouts…
Japanese film festival celebrated in Dhaka
The Policy Times, Dhaka Office:On March 5 and 6, the Embassy of Japan and Bangladesh National Museum jointly organized the "Japanese Film Festival 2021" in the main auditorium of the Bangladesh National Museum for the first…
Japanese film “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” wins Silver Bear at Berlinale
BERLIN - Filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi received the second grand jury prize on Friday at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival, marking the first time in seven years that a Japanese film has won an award at the festival."Guzen to…
Japanese film wins Berlinale Silver Bear
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Where to watch Demon Slayer? Highest-grossing Japanese film could arrive in India
One movie that left all cinemas packed even during the lockdown peak was the 2020 Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train. The film is a direct sequel to the hit animated series of the same name. The film broke several…
Japanese film producer Shochiku remakes 1997 cult horror film “Cube”
Shochiku, a leading producer and distributor of Japanese films, has announced its remake of cube, a 1997 Vincenzo Natali fantasy thriller about six people!-->…
Japanese director talks about nuclear testing impact on the Marshall Islands
This photo provided by Shiori Okawa, director of the documentary film "Tarinae", shows her posing for a photo when she visited the Marshall Islands as a high school student.
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The annual Japanese film festival is back for 2021
From January 13-22, the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) will entertain movie lovers with many old and new classics, all hosted on the JFF Plus website.
The festival has been held annually in Myanmar since 2016, in Yangon,…
Japanese Film Festival at MOA Drive-in Cinema
THE first digital edition of the Japanese Film Festival Plus: Online Festival recently kicked off with an exclusive screening at the SM Mall of Asia Drive-in Cinema.
The Japan Foundation, Manila, in partnership with the Embassy of…
Did you know that Suresh Oberoi starred in a Japanese movie “Pride” with the WWII Arc?
Veteran actor Suresh Oberoi celebrates his 74th birthday on December 17, 2020. Due to the actor's birthday, lesser known facts about him are revealed. One of those facts about Suresh Oberoi's films is the only time he starred in a…
Opening of the Japanese film festival in eastern China, four films premiered
As the year-end event of the 2020 Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF), the Fourth Japanese Film Festival kicked off in Shanghai on December 11.2020 is the year of…
First-Ever Digital Japanese Film Festival 2020 Opens in India
~ Screening of 30 hand-picked Japanese films from 4and-13and December'20 without any fees~
NEW DELHI, December 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Foundation New Delhi has announced the launch of the fourth edition of the Japanese Film…
First-Ever Digital Japanese Film Festival 2020 Opens in India
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Update: December 07, 2020 1:46 p.m. STI
New Delhi December 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Japan Foundation New Delhi has…
highlights of the online Japanese film festival – The Reel Bits
A tough year is almost over, but we can't say goodbye without the Japanese Film Festival. JFF Plus Online operates from now until December 13 on the Australian and New Zealand interwebs.
In a year of movie cancellations and…
2020 Japanese Film Festival Digital Edition Opens in India
Free screening of 30 hand-picked Japanese films from December 4 to 13.
Japan Foundation, New…
What pandemic? Japanese cinema attracts record influx of moviegoers
TOKYO - In the United States, movies are shown on seas of empty seats, if theaters open at all. But in Japan, an animated film just had the biggest box office weekend in the country's history - by far.The film, “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train,”…
BTS pen theme song for Japanese film
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K-pop superstars Bts recorded an original theme song for the Japanese film Your eyes say.
BTS member Jungkook is one of the composers, according to Variety, marking the first time the group has contributed to a film…
BTS pen theme song for Japanese movie
K-pop Superstars bts recorded an original theme song for the Japanese film Your eyes say.
BTS Member Jungkook counts among the composers, according to Varietymarking the first time the band has contributed music to a film.
The song and…
Official US trailer for the funky Japanese movie “We Are Little Zombies”
Official US trailer for the funky Japanese movie "We Are Little Zombies"
by Alex Billington 23 april 2020Source: Youtube
"We're zombies. We're dead. We're dying. But we're alive. I don't know which ones… So we might as well!--Watch-->…