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Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh Announces Lineup for 2021 Hybrid Edition

Running in person and online streaming for free in the UK 25th to 31st October.

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JAPAN CUTS Announces 2024 Lineup

At Japan Society New York from July 10 to 21

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JAPAN CUTS Announces 2023 Lineup

At Japan Society New York July 26 to Aug. 6

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New York Asian Film Festival Confirms Lineup For 2021 Hybrid Edition

In-person at Lincoln Center & SVA Theatre and online across the US Aug. 6 – 22

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JAPAN CUTS Returns for Hybrid 15th Edition from August 20 – September 2

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Cinema at Sea Announces Lineup for Inaugural Edition

In cinemas across Okinawa 23rd to 29th November, 2023

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Crunchyroll Announces Its Winter 2021 Lineup

Crunchyroll has announced the anime titles the site will be streaming during the Winter 2021 anime season. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2 will be available…

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Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2, The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter, Case Closed, EX-ARM, Mr. Osomatsu

Five Flavours Confirms Complete Programme for 2021 Hybrid Edition

In cinemas in Warsaw Nov. 17 – 24 and online throughout Poland Nov. 17 – 29

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Chinese Visual Festival 2021 Announces Full Lineup

Runs at BFI Southbank and Genesis Cinema 15th to 25th July

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Camera Japan Announces Complete Programme for 2021

Runs in Rotterdam 23rd to 26th September & in Amsterdam 30th September to 3rd October

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Japan Academy Prize Announces Winners for 44th Edition

Fukushima 50 takes home 6 awards but misses out on Picture to Midnight Swan which also takes actor for Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Winners for 45th Edition

International festival hit Drive My Car picking up awards in all eight nominated categories while Best Actress goes to Kasumi Arimura

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Winners for 48th Edition

Surprise indie hit A Samurai in Time takes the top prize with Michihito Fujii nabbing Best Director. Ryusei Yokohama also took best actor for Faceless alongside Yuumi Kawai…

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Nominees for 48th Edition

This year’s frontrunner is Michihito’s Fujii’s Netflix movie Faceless which is nominated for 13 awards in 12 categories.

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Nominees for 47th Edition

The Japan Academy Film Prize, Japan’s equivalent of the Oscars awarded by the Nippon Academy-Sho Association of industry professionals, has announced the candidate list for its 47th edition which h…

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Nominees for 45th Edition

Last of the Wolves dominates with 13 nominations across 12 categories while Takahisa Zeze’s In the Wake trails closely with 12

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Winners for 47th Edition

Godzilla Minus One takes Best Picture while Sakura Ando picks up both leading and supporting actress.

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Winners for 46th Edition

The Japan Academy Film Prize, Japan’s equivalent of the Oscars awarded by the Nippon Academy-Sho Association of industry professionals, has announced the winners for its 46th edition which honours …

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Japan Academy Film Prize Announces Nominees for 46th Edition

Kei Ishikawa’s A Man sweeps the board with 13 nominations, while Shin Ultraman and Ryuichi Hiroki’s Phases of the Moon pick up multiple nominations.

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Robinson’s Garden (1988) [Japan Cuts 2021]

“Yamamoto is not able to create a composition that engages the spectator with its highly relevant message.”

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School Radio to Major Tom (Japan, 2021) [JAPAN CUTS 2021]

Jason Maher reviews Takuya Chisaka's short film School Radio to Major Tom.

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Spaghetti Code Love (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“Maruyama’s narrative speaks powerfully to the spectator’s subjectivity – his fears and hopes – and enables his evocation of a glimmer of hope that remains present in this…

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Mari and Mari (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“A beautiful narrative that seems to bear no relation to our romantic life at first, but ultimately hits close to home.”

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Kiba: Fangs of Fiction (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“Daihachi Yoshida succeeds in turning Shiota’s interesting story and fascinating world of publishing and bookstores into an engaging and pleasant filmic narrative.”

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Short Movie Time: Honeymoon (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“A pleasing narrative about the arbitrariness of language and culture.”

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Nov 9, 2021 • Subscribe

The Great Yokai War – Guardians (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“A pleasant and truly satisfying ride for the whole family.”

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Aug 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Talking The Pictures (2019) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“Mayayuki’s celebration of cinematic history deeply satisfies the spectator’s desire to see cinema as an experience that can touch our being and the art of the benshi triumph.&#82…

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Hiroku The Goblin (1991) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

‘A classic that offers an unforgettable experience that is as touchingly lighthearted as is it disturbingly horrifying.’

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Town Without Sea (2020) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“A visually engaging narrative about the nature of happiness and the importance of desire that is highly relevant for Japanese youth.”

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San Diego Asian Film Festival Announces Lineup for 2022 Spring Showcase

In person at San Diego’s UltraStar Cinemas Mission Valley April 21 to 28

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Sony Announces PS5 Remastered for 2021

Sony revealed today plans for the next iteration of their PlayStation video game consoles. The new console will officially be known as the “PlayStation 5 Remastered” and is…

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Short Movie Time: Go Seppukku Yourselves (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“An enthralling audiovisual experience and a powerful critique of the Japanese political system.”

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The Goldfish Dreaming Of The Sea (2021) review [Japan Cuts 2021]

“Ogawa’s thoughtful lyricism that gives the emotionality of the performances their power to touch the spectator and enables her exploration of the difficulty to separate from one’s mother…

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Museum of the Moving Image Announces Complete Lineup for First Look 2022

Runs in person at New York’s Museum of the Moving Image March 16 – 20

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Museum of the Moving Image Announces Complete Lineup for First Look 2025

At Museum of the Moving Image, March 12 – 16.

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Museum of the Moving Image Announces Complete Lineup for First Look 2023

At the Museum of the Moving Image, New York March 15 to 19.

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Udine Far East Film Festival Confirms Lineup for 23rd Edition

Online and in Udine 24th June to 2nd July

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Udine Far East Film Festival Confirms Lineup for 24th Edition

In person in Udine and streaming online 22nd to 30th April

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Camera Japan Announces Complete Programme for 2022

In Rotterdam Sept. 22 to 25 and Amsterdam Sept. 29 to Oct. 2.

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Camera Japan Announces Complete Programme for 2023

In Rotterdam 21st to 24th September and Amsterdam 28th September to 1st October

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Camera Japan Announces Complete Programme for 2024

In Rotterdam 26th to 29th September and Amsterdam 3rd to 6th October

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Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023 Announces Complete Lineup

In Osaka 10th to 19th March.

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Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022 Announces Complete Lineup

At venues across Osaka March 10 to 20 plus 10-film retrospective selection streaming worldwide March 3 to 21

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Blue Ribbon Awards Announces Winners for 64th Edition

Kazuya Shiraishi’s Last of the Wolves takes Best Picture while Miwa Nishikawa picks up Best Director for Under the Open Sky

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Blue Ribbon Awards Announces Winners for 67th Edition

Unexpected indie hit A Samurai in Time picks up both Best Film and Best Actor while Yu Irie’s A Girl Named Ann takes Director and Actress.

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Blue Ribbon Awards Announces Winners for 65th Edition

The Blue Ribbon Awards, presented by film critics and writers in Tokyo, has announced the winners for the 65th edition which honours films released in 2022. Kei Ishikawa’s…

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Blue Ribbon Awards Announces Winners for 63rd Edition

Tense drama Fukushima 50 picks up Best Film with Ryota Nakano taking Best Director for The Asadas and acting nods for Masami Nagasawa & Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

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