All Japan articles – Page 4
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Uzbekistan drama ‘Sunday’, India’s ‘Stolen’ win top prizes at Japan’s Skip City
Further winners included Yoshihiko Taniguchi’s ‘Happy Life’.
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Japan’s Wowow launches international production service division
‘Tokyo Vice’ executive producer Kayo Washio will oversee Wowow Bridge.
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Japanese producer Aki Isoyama signs five-year deal with Netflix
Isoyama is known for features such as ‘The Lady Shogun And Her Men’ and series ‘Extremely Inappropriate!’.
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Japanese anime ‘My Hero Academia: You’re Next’ lands US theatrical release
Marks the fourth feature in the popular franchise.
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Japan box office dominated by local features in first half of 2024
Anime features such as ‘Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram’ led the charge.
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Taiwan’s Hope Marketing sells Bifan drama ‘Who’ll Stop The Rain’ (exclusive)
The firm has also closed a deal for documentary ‘In Search of A Mixed Identity’.
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Features
The personal touch made all the difference to the second series shoot of ‘Tokyo Vice’ in Japan
The show’s creative team reveal how filming series two was “night and day” compared to series one
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Reviews
‘The Imaginary’: Annecy Review
Studio Ponoc’s ’appealing, engaging’ anime for Netflix is set in the English countrysde
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Mamoru Hosoda’s film catalogue acquired for UK, France, Italy, Germany (exclusive)
Plans for a ‘World of Mamoru Hosoda’ theatrical season.
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Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa talks remaking crime thriller ‘Serpent’s Path’ in France
The film is a remake of his own 1998 film of the same name.
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Reviews
‘The Colours Within’: Annecy Review
Naoko Yamada’s ’strikingly-lovely’ 2D animation is centred around three high school misfits who decide to form a band
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Beijing Hugoeast Media boards Shanghai competition title ‘Vicissitude’ from Japan (exclusive)
Marks the first Japanese title for the Beijing-based company.
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Spanish comedy horror ‘The Coffee Table’ brews up key deals for MPM Premium (exclusive)
The film stars David Pareja and Estefania de los Santos as a couple with a table that changes their lives.
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Reviews
‘Ghost Cat Anzu’: Annecy Review
Manga adaptation veers wildly in tone but is always claw-cuttingly sharp
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Takeshi Kushida’s ‘Acting For Beginners’ to open Skip City film festival 2024
The festival in Japan has also revealed the 10 features selected for its international competition.
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‘Ultraman: Rising’: Review
The iconic Japanese superhero returns for a new adventure in Netflix’s family-friendly animation
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‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ first overseas title to lead Japan box office in 2024
The prequel also surpassed the opening revenue for 2015’s ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’.
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GKids acquires maiden first-run series ‘Dan Da Dan’
Company has collaborated with Science Saru on The Colors Within, Lu Over The Wall.
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‘Million-Dollar Pentagram’ sets box office record for ‘Detective Conan’ franchise in Japan
The 27th film in the series has taken nearly $90m from almost 10 million admissions.
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Reviews
‘My Sunshine’: Cannes Review
A heartwarming Japanese drama about young friendships cuts much deeper than it initially promises