All Japan articles – Page 27
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Tokyo Film Festival announces Koji Yakusho, Masaaki Yuasa retrospectives
Japanese actor Yakusho’s work includes 1997 Palme d’Or winner The Eel.
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'1987: When The Day Comes' takes top prizes at Udine's Far East Film Festival
Both the Golden Mulberry audience award and Black Mulberry award went to Jang Joon-hwan’s democracy movement drama.
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'Reon', 'In Pursuit Of The General' win audience awards in Okinawa
Festival and new school form part of strategy to grow entertainment industry in Okinawa.
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Japan's Yoshimoto to launch streaming platform for Asian content
New platform to distribute films, TV series, manga, anime and live performances.
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Cannes Directors' Fortnight title 'Mirai' sets French distribution
Mamoru Hosoda will be first Japanese animation director to have world premiere in Cannes.
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'Girl's Encounter': Hong Kong Review
Actress Yûka Eda makes a confident debut with an ethereal tale of two adolescent girls
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Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata dies aged 82
Takahata’s credits included Grave Of The Fireflies.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa to shoot 'The Ends Of The Earth' in Uzbekistan
Japan-Uzbek co-pro will announce cast in May once production has started.
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Kazuki Kitamura, Bront Palarae to star in HBO Asia's 'Folklore'
Horror anthology series will consist of six one-hour episodes.
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Filmart: Toei launches Jiro Shono ensemble drama 'Taberu Onna'
The film is currently in production for local release this autumn.
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Filmart: Japan's TBS announce Asian deals on anime 'Love, Chunibyo' (exclusive)
Sales also set for suspense drama The Crimes That Bind.
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'Omotenashi': Hong Kong Review
A Japanese inn is the setting for a clash between tradition and modernity
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GKIDS sparks to 'Fireworks'
Distributor earned animated feature Oscar nod for The Breadwinner earlier this year.
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Showbox sells 'Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum' to 47 countries
Horror is set in one of ‘7 freakiest places on the planet’.
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Utoya massacre film 'U – July 22' scores UK, France, Japan deals
Modern Films acquires Berlin competition title for UK.
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LA-Tokyo entertainment tech fund hires VC
Akatsuki Inc. fund to invest $100,000-$1m in blockchain, AI specialists.
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'Foreboding': Berlin Review
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s five-hour apocalyptic TV series is condensed into an off-kilter feature
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'Ramen Shop': Berlin Review
Eric Khoo’s mouthwatering drama premieres in Berlinale’s culinary section
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Hakuhodo close sales on ‘Maquia: When The Promised Flower Blooms’ (exclusive)
The film is the directorial debut of anime screenwriter Mari Okada.