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All Japan articles – Page 38
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NewsAndroids, heritage in the frame at Tokyo fest
An android actress, giant anime robots and the legacy of Akira Kurosawa were among the offerings at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), which as always presented an interesting mix of old and new.
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NewsJohn Woo keeps aim on 'The Killer' remake
The action director reveals details of new feature Manhunt, a long-awaited remake of The Killer and his thoughts on retirement.
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NewsTIFFCOM highlights growing Asian ambition
Two seminars at this year’s TIFFCOM (October 20-22) in Tokyo touched on Asia’s ambition to make pan-regional or international movies without Hollywood’s help.
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News'Back to the Future' fans greet Zemeckis at Tokyo opening
The Tokyo International Film Festival kicked off its 28th edition on Thursday with Robert Zemeckis’ 3D high-wire thriller The Walk.
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NewsTIFFCOM: Netflix Japan talks up interest in US originals
Speaking at TIFFCOM today, Netflix Japan vice president David Lee reported strong interest in the company’s US originals such as Daredevil, despite the Japanese audience’s usual indifference to Hollywood content.
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NewsHark & Company to release 'Mountain Cry' in Japan
The film will be released in Japan in Q3 2016.
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FeaturesFestival Focus: Tokyo stories
The 28th edition of Tokyo International Film Festival will shine a spotlight on home-grown cinema, offering fans of Japanese film a taste of everything. Chris Gallagher reports.
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NewsImagine, All Nippon, Bandai team for 'Tiger & Bunny'
The Hollywood and Japanese producers are joining forces on a live action, English-language version of the hit anime TV series.
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NewsNHK to adapt Ukraine's 'The Sniffer'
Heading into MIPCOM Japan’s NHK has signed a deal to adapt Ukrainian production company FILM.UA’s detective series.
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NewsTokyo unveils Competition line-up
Competition section features six world premieres including titles from Koji Fukada and Yoshihiro Nakamura.
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NewsBusan: Japan's Studio Ghibli Named Asian Filmmaker of the Year
The 20th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) is to present its Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award to Hayao Miyazaki’s Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli.
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NewsThree Japanese titles in Tokyo fest competition
Selection represents highest number of Japanese films in more than a decade.
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NewsOscars: Japan submits '100 Yen Love'
Japan has submitted Masaharu Take’s sports drama 100 Yen Love as its candidate for Best Foreign-Language Film at the Academy Awards, the country’s Motion Picture Producers Association announced.
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NewsAmazon Prime Video follows Netflix into Japan
The online retailer joins Netflix in moving into the Japanese video streaming market.
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NewsPartners plot 'Shield Of Straw' remake
All Nippon Entertainment Works (ANEW) and Japanese partner Nippon Television (Nippon TV) are teaming with Chris and Paul Weitz’s production company Depth Of Field on an English-language remake of the Takashi Miike’s thriller.
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NewsNorika Fujiwara to voice Tokyo-bound 'Green Porno Live'
Norika Fujiwara to narrate and provide voiceover for the Japanese version of Isabella Rossellini’s series.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films buys 'Yakuza Apocalypse'
The North American rights deal for Japanese genre master Takashi Miike’s comedic vampire action thriller precedes the Midnight Madness screening in Toronto next month.
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NewsRobert Zemeckis' 'The Walk' to open Tokyo film festival
Director Bryan Singer to head the main competition jury.