All Japan articles – Page 6
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News“You’re always on time. You’re always polite”: Why Ema Ryan Yamazaki directed ‘The Making Of A Japanese’
The Japanese doc director turned her camera on a Japanese elementary school,
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FeaturesAs Japan’s animation industry hits record box office, its international impact is also expanding
Screen explores what is driving the phenomenon and what’s coming next
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NewsOscar winner ‘The Boy And The Heron’ heading to Max as Studio Ghibli extends deal
Streaming debut date to be unveiled later this year.
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Reviews‘Johatsu - Into Thin Air’: Thessaloniki Review
Sensitive exploration of why – and how – thousands of Japanese people vanish each year without a trace
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NewsNikkatsu to launch Ryo Takebayash’s ‘A Big Home’ at Filmart (exclusive)
Marks the third feature by Japanese filmmaker Takebayashi.
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FeaturesFilmart 2024: buzz titles from Japan
Japanese sales companies come to the market with a raft of titles including Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s latest and Toei’s live-action adaptation of hit manga series Oshi No Ko.
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NewsRyusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ wins best film at Asian Film Awards
Hirokazu Kore-Eda won best director for ‘Monster’.
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NewsJapan extends location production incentive, backs Aamir Khan’s ‘One Day’
The country’s first official films and TV production incentive scheme was launched in 2023.
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News‘Johatsu – Into Thin Air’: first trailer for Thessaloniki Docs, CPH:DOX title (exclusive)
CAT&Docs launched sales on the film in Berlin.
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NewsJapanese directors talk upcoming projects in Berlin (exclusive)
Akio Fujimoto, Masaaki Kudo and Yurina Kaneko were in discussion with potential partners in Berlin.
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NewsAcemaker scores sales of Korean crime drama ‘Troll Factory’ (exclusive)
The film stars Son Sukku of box office hit ‘The Roundup’ and Netflix series ‘A Killer Paradox’.
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FeaturesBerlin 2024: The buzz titles from Japan
Japanese sellers are set to showcase features at the Berlinale and EFM from acclaimed filmmakers Sho Miyake, Gakuryu Ishii, Kazuhiro Soda and Kiyoshi Kurosawa, among others.
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NewsMichihito Fujii’s ‘18x2 Beyond Youthful Days’ lands Korea, Hong Kong, SEA deals (exclusive)
The romantic drama stars Hsu Kuang-han, known for Taiwan box office hit ‘Marry My Dead Body’.
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NewsKiyoshi Kurosawa readies thriller ‘Cloud’, Nikkatsu to launch sales at EFM
The suspense thriller stars Masaki Suda of ‘The Boy And The Heron’.
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NewsNetflix reveals upcoming Japanese films ‘Drawing Closer’, ‘City Hunter’ among 2024 slate
Three films and several series among showcase of titles from Japan.
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NewsCharades unveils thriller ‘Little Jaffna’ and Finnish action comedy ‘Heavier Trip’ for EFM (exclusive)
The company is also handling buzzy feature animations including ‘Hypergalatic’ and ’Memoir Of A Snail’.
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NewsNikkatsu to launch sales on Shoji Hiroshi’s revenge drama ‘Tatsumi’ at EFM (exclusive)
The director is known for award-winning debut ‘Ken And Kazu’.
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NewsCharades to launch Toei animation ‘Hypergalactic’ from Sonic the Hedgehog creator at EFM
Cast of the Toei Animation production includes Adam Devine, J.K. Simmons, Sam Richardson and Elsie Fisher.
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Reviews‘Rei’: Rotterdam Review
Rotterdam’s Tiger winner is an ambitious debut from actor-turned-filmmaker Toshihiko Tanaka
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NewsBusan award-winner ‘Solids By The Seashore’ lands Japan deal (exclusive)
Thai director Patiparn Boontarig’s debut feature is handled by Diversion.