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Interview with Ilya Kuvshinov [Japan Tours Festival 2023]

The post Interview with Ilya Kuvshinov [Japan Tours Festival 2023] appeared first on Full Frontal.

Full Frontal

Jul 12, 2023 • Subscribe

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

An Interview with Yutaro Nakamura, Director of A NEW WIND BLOWS [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]

A Brief Interview with Yutaro Nakamura, Director of A NEW WIND BLOWS [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]

Genkinahito

Jun 7, 2021 • Subscribe

Anime’s present and future – Interview with Terumi Nishii and Ayano Fukumiya

The post Anime’s present and future – Interview with Terumi Nishii and Ayano Fukumiya appeared first on fullfrontal.moe.

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Nov 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Interview with Shin’ichirô Watanabe [Niigata International Animation Film Festival 2023]

An interview with Cowboy Bebop director Shin'ichirô Watanabe conducted at the Niigata International Film Festival in March 2023.

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Oct 30, 2023 • Subscribe

Cowboy Bebop, Space Dandy

An Interview with Takeshi Fukunaga, Director of Mountain Woman [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]

Takeshi Fukunaga talks about the making of his latest film, “Mountain Woman” in an Interview [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]

Genkinahito

Aug 1, 2023 • Subscribe

Japan guided tours in 2023 and 2024: which one is right for you?

We don’t do ‘one size fits all’. We specialise in crafting tours and we’ve got one that'll suit you. Don’t believe us? We’ll prove it.

InsideJapan Blog

Jan 25, 2023 • Subscribe

Interview with Mayu Nakamura, Director of Among Four of Us [OAFF 2021/JAPAN CUTS 2021]

Jason Maher talks to Mayu Nakamura about her short film Among Four of Us.

VCinema

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Ripples (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival]

With her quirky sense of humor, she delivers one of the most illuminating explorations of the effect the gap between the imaginary equilibrium of the ego and the…

psycho-cinematography

Oct 16, 2023 • Subscribe

An Interview with Anshul Chauhan, Director of December 赦し (2022) [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]

An interview with director Anshul Chauhan on his third feature film December 赦し. He goes in depth behind the scenes on an impressive courtroom drama, from research to casting…

Genkinahito

Aug 7, 2023 • Subscribe

An Interview with Mayu Nakamura, Director of Among Four of Us [OAFF 2021/JAPAN CUTS 2021]

An Interview with Mayu Nakamura, Director of Among Four of Us [OAFF 2021/JAPAN CUTS 2021]

Genkinahito

Sep 23, 2021 • Subscribe

New Sailor Moon artwork and an interview with Naoko Takeuchi appear in Vogue Japan

Because magazines come out in the future fans are now getting their hands on the January 2024 issue of Vogue Japan which features and interview with Sailor Moon…

Sailor Moon News

Nov 30, 2023 • Subscribe

Sailor Moon

New York Asian Film Festival 2023

Table of Contents For the third year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF)…

Heroic Purgatory

Jul 19, 2023 • Subscribe

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Anime’s New Great Detective

The first arc of The Apothecary Diaries begins and ends with a mystery that relatively few people in modern Japan have to reckon with: why would a baby…

Frogkun.com

Jan 16, 2024 • Subscribe

The Apothecary Diaries

Tea Friends (2023) review [Camera Japan festival]

Sotoyama investigates, in a very touching way, the radical discordance between the societal field and the elderly subject.

psycho-cinematography

Oct 3, 2023 • Subscribe

Korea Independent Animation Festival 2023 in Japan

A look at the films and talks that will be screened online at the Korea Independent Animation Festival 2023 – available to viewers in Japan

Genkinahito

Apr 12, 2023 • Subscribe

Natchan’s little Secret (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival 2023]

Introduction More and more directors take the opportunity to explore the complex dimensions of sexuality within the Japanese societal field within their films. In recent years, more films…

psycho-cinematography

Sep 21, 2023 • Subscribe

The origins and legacy of the webgen, anime’s rock’n’roll – Long interview with Ryo-Timo

The post The origins and legacy of the webgen, anime’s rock’n’roll – Long interview with Ryo-Timo appeared first on fullfrontal.moe.

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Dec 15, 2023 • Subscribe

Gurren Lagann, Naruto

An Interview with Tetsuya Mariko, Director of Before Anyone Else (2023) [Chicago International Film Festival 2023]

An Interview with “Before Anyone Else” (2023) director Tetsuya Mariko, where he goes into the making of his atmospheric film. [Chicago International Film Festival 2023]

Genkinahito

Dec 4, 2023 • Subscribe

[Japan Expo 2022] Interview with Junichi Hayama

Interview with Character Designer and animator Hayama Junichi, best known for his work on Fist of the North Star and Jojo's Bizarre Adventure

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Aug 14, 2022 • Subscribe

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[Japan Expo 2022] Interview with Mamoru Yokota

An interview with animator and illustrator Mamoru Yokota, animation director on Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai.

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Aug 28, 2022 • Subscribe

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Film Festival Week: Golden Time

Golden Time is a 2013 film from Robot Communications. Yes, the studio behind Tsumiki no Ie. Is this as excellent as that film? Let’s check. Story: We open…

Anime Reviews

Nov 16, 2023 • Subscribe

La Maison en Petits Cubes, Golden Time

Is This Heaven? (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival]

An experimental narrative that gives the idea of wandering spirits a fresh and whimsical spin

psycho-cinematography

Oct 1, 2023 • Subscribe

Bethany “Bitsii” Nakamura on Breathing New Life into Abandoned Homes in Japan

Designer and content creator Bethany Nakamura shares how she got involved in restoring and living in abandoned homes in Japan.

Savvy Tokyo

23 days ago • Subscribe

An Interview with Junji Sakamoto, Director of Okiku and the World せかいのおきく  [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]

Okiku and the World せかいのおきく (2023), directed by Junji Sakamoto, is an absolutely heart-warming and moving story of love set during the end of the samurai period. Its beautiful…

Genkinahito

Jul 31, 2023 • Subscribe

New York Asian Film Festival Confirms 2023 Lineup

Runs July 14 to 30.

Windows on Worlds

Jul 13, 2023 • Subscribe

Interview With JASON GRIFFITH – Sonic Revolution 2023

Watch our newest inerview with JASON GRIFFITH at Sonic Revolution 2023! Learn how Jason began his journey voicing the blue blur!

The Kitsune Network

Jun 29, 2023 • Subscribe

Interview With inori.-sensei for Yuricon 2023!

Please join us on Yuri Studio for the premiere of Guest Interview with inori.-sensei for Yuricon 2023! We talked about I’m In Love With The Villainess novels, manga…

Okazu

Sep 22, 2023 • Subscribe

Japan is Back: What’s new for 2023

Japan tours 2023: Japan is well and truly back so here are some exciting places and experiences up for grabs in 2023.

InsideJapan Blog

Jan 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Doki Doki News: MAN WITH A MISSION Tours Europe and North America!

Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of March 12th! Check out the latest episode…

Beneath the Tangles

Mar 17, 2023 • Subscribe

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An Interview with Kazuya Shiraishi, Director of “Last of the Wolves” [New York Asian Film Festival 2021]

An Interview done with Kazuya Shiraishi, Director of “Last of the Wolves,” as part of the New York Asian Film Festival 2021!

Genkinahito

Sep 20, 2021 • Subscribe

Intimate Stranger 親密な他人 Dir: Mayu Nakamura [New York Asian Film Festival 2022]

Intimate Stranger 親密な他人 Dir: Mayu Nakamura [New York Asian Film Festival 2022]

Genkinahito

Jul 19, 2022 • Subscribe

Love Will Tear Us Apart (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival]

A narrative that blows a refreshing wind in both the slasher and the romance genre.

psycho-cinematography

Sep 25, 2023 • Subscribe

Life of Mariko in Kabukicho (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival]

Katayama and Uchida does not merely offer a glance at the relational drama that hides behind the neon-lit night-life and pleasure district, but also delivers a narrative that…

psycho-cinematography

Oct 9, 2023 • Subscribe

Japan guided tours in 2024: which one is right for you?

We don’t do ‘one size fits all’. We specialise in crafting tours and we’ve got one that'll suit you. Don’t believe us? We’ll prove it.

InsideJapan Blog

Jan 25, 2023 • Subscribe

A New Wind Blows 新しい風 Dir: Yutaro Nakamura (2021) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]

Fantasy and reality collide in the youth movie A New Wind Blows 新しい風 Dir: Yutaro Nakamura (2021) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]

Genkinahito

May 6, 2021 • Subscribe

Travis’s Got Talent: An Interview With Pop Group Travis Japan

Anime Herald: What has been the most pleasant surprise about living in the US (Los Angeles)? Shime: The thing that has surprised me the most is how the

Anime Herald

Aug 14, 2022 • Subscribe

Hyper Japan Festival, London 2022

For three days in late July, Battersea Park in London England was taken over by Japan. I’m talking about the Hyper Japan Festival, of course! Going strong since…

Beneath the Tangles

Sep 7, 2022 • Subscribe

Tales of Anime Production – Interview with Kôji Takeuchi [Annecy Animation Festival 2022]

Kôji Takeuchi is the former CEO of studio Telecom and a close friend of Hayao Miyazaki. In this interview, we talked about his work and career

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Mar 7, 2023 • Subscribe

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Dating Simulation Revolution – Interview with Kôji Igarashi [MAGIC 2023]

Kôji Igarashi talks about creating Tokimeki Memorial and revolutionising the dating simulations genre in this exclusive interview.

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Apr 9, 2023 • Subscribe

Tokimeki Memorial

Kazuko Nakamura

中村和子 NAKAMURA KAZUKO *One of the first major female animators in Japan. Started out at Toei Doga as an in-betweener on Legend of the White Serpent. Hired by…

camonte

Mar 26, 2015 • Subscribe

Old and New: Ekura Animal’s Heike Monogatari – Interview with Hitomi Toyonaga [JETRO x Kickstarter]

Interview with animation studio Ekura Animal about their oncoming anime Heike Monogatari and its crowdfunding campaign.

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Jan 29, 2023 • Subscribe

The Heike Story

Bear Man 웅남이 (2023) Director: Park Sung-kwang [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]

Bear Man 웅남이 (2023), by director Park Sung-kwang, is a solid comedy/action/crime film about bears that turn into men. It makes good on its premise and offers an…

Genkinahito

Jul 17, 2023 • Subscribe

New Japan Academy

A manga about wrestler Tetsuya Naito and his journey to become the champion at New Japan Academy Continue reading →

Manga Machinations

Dec 6, 2020 • Subscribe

The One Piece anime revolution – Interview with Keiichi Ichikawa, One Piece’s chief animation director [Japan Expo 2023]

An interview with One Piece's chief animation director Keiichi Ichikawa at Japan Expo 2023 about how he changed the anime's style.

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Nov 17, 2023 • Subscribe

One Piece

INTERVIEW: YUTAKA NAKAMURA (WEB ANIME STYLE, 7/19/2003) PART 3

The following interview was originally posted on WEB Anime Style on  July 19th, 2003. The interview has been translated by Twitter user @kiirobon © 2018 Wave Motion Cannon The final portion of…

Wave Motion Cannon

Jul 16, 2018 • Subscribe

Sabikui Bisco (Episode 12) – Bow and Arrow Duo

The battle to stop Kurakawa and the Tetsujin he appears to have bonded with rages outside Imihama. Can they stop him before he’s able to turn everything to…

The Otaku Author

Mar 22, 2023 • Subscribe

Sabikui Bisco

With New Regulations, Japan Cracks Down on Elderly Drivers

This year, elderly drivers in Japan over age 75 with traffic violations must meet new requirements if they want to stay on the road.

Unseen Japan

Jan 5, 2022 • Subscribe

Back with new content and a new PC

Alright then... first post of 2016. Sorry about the sudden disappearance of new posts. What was supposed to be a month-long break from the blog for school turned…

竜国の戦場

Feb 14, 2016 • Subscribe

Cardcaptor Sakura

Back with new content and a new PC

Alright then… first post of 2016. Sorry about the sudden disappearance of new posts. What was supposed to be a month-long break from the blog for school turned…

竜国の戦場 ~オタクSPOT~

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Cardcaptor Sakura

The Legend and The Butterfly (2023) [Japan Cuts 2023]

The combination of historical anchor points, a phantasmatic romance to link those points together, and satisfying burst of action will surely be able to satisfy those who thirst…

psycho-cinematography

Aug 31, 2023 • Subscribe