All Japan articles – Page 12
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NewsTaiwan’s ‘Goddamned Asura’ sold to US, Japan, Indonesia (exclusive)
The film was Taiwan’s submission for this year’s Oscars.
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NewsBas Devos’ Berlin award-winner ‘Here’ sold to Asia, US
Belgian drama won best film in Encounters at Berlin and the Fipeseci prize.
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NewsCarlotta Films sells Jeanne Moreau-directed features to Japan (exclusive)
Titles comprise ’Lillian Gish’, ‘Lumiere’ and ’L’Adolescente’.
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NewsKazuaki Kiriya sci-fi ‘From The End Of The World’ heads to Filmart (exclusive)
Sci-fi fantasy stars Aoi Ito from Katayama Shinzo’s ’Missing’.
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NewsJapan’s Kadokawa launches ‘Best Regards To All’ backed by ‘The Grudge’ director (exclusive)
Takashi Shimizu is executive producer on the horror from director Yuta Shimotsu.
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FeaturesFilmart 2023: Japan buzz titles
Japan’s sales companies head to Hong Kong showcasing a strong selection of projects ready to woo international buyers.
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NewsBerlin Panorama title ‘The Teacher’s Lounge’ sells to UK, Japan and key territories for Be For Films (exclusive)
Leonie Benesch as an idealistic young teacher who tries to get to the bottom of a series of thefts.
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Reviews‘Suzume’: Berlin Review
Makoto Shinkai’s latest lavish anime fantasy is a cosmic coming-of-age crowdpleaser
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards Berlinale Forum drama ‘Remembering Every Night’ (exclusive)
Project marks second feature of Japanese director Yui Kiyohara, whose debut Our House also premiered in Forum in 2018.
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FeaturesDirector Makoto Shinkai on the inspiration behind box-office hit ‘Suzume’
The film is the first anime feature selected to play in Competition at the Berlinale since 2002.
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Reviews‘#Manhole’: Berlin Review
Yuto Nakajima is stuck for the duration of Kazuyoshi Kumakiri’s genre potboiler
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NewsReel Suspects scores key deals on erotic drama ‘White River’ (exclusive)
The film world premiered in Rotterdam’s Bright Future Competition.
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NewsJunji Sakamoto’s ‘Okiku And The World’ lands China distribution deal (exclusive)
The film received its world premiere in Rotterdam’s Big Screen Competition.
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NewsGaga pays for Francois Ozon’s ‘The Crime Is Mine’ (exclusive)
Playtime has a raft of EFM deals on the 1930s-set courtroom drama.
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NewsJapan’s Gaga acquires the Eggers Brothers’ ‘The Front Room’ from A24 (exclusive)
Leading executives from the Japanese firm outline their strategy for the year ahead.
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NewsJapan’s Toei launches Isao Yukisada’s ‘Revolver Lily’ at EFM (exclusive)
The action adventure marks the latest from the director of Berlinale award-winners ‘Parade’ and ‘River’s Edge’.
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FeaturesBerlin 2023: hot projects from Japan
Japanese sellers are bringing fresh titles to the Berlinale and EFM, from anime and period dramas to a secretive project from Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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NewsToei Company president Osamu Tezuka dies aged 62
The executive had worked at the Japanese media group for nearly 40 years.
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NewsJapan’s Hiroshi Abe to be honoured at Asian Film Awards
The actor is known for roles in Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Still Walking’ and ‘After the Storm’ among others.
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NewsWild Bunch, Gaga reunite on Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Monster’ ahead of EFM
Upcoming feature is tipped for Cannes selection.