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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…
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Japanese Films at the BFI London Film Festival 2022
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Shimoyama hits all the common beats of the sports-genre, but succeeds in elevating his exploration of the art of drifting by framing the battling cars in an exciting…
Japan Foundation, London Infection...
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Bad City (2022) review [Camera Japan Festival]
Sonamura delivers everything one expects from an action-thriller.
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Prior Convictions (2022) review [Camera Japan Festival]
“A very relevant exploration of the fact that the criminal act is, in many cases, born from an antagonistic relation between the subject and the Other.”
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Nagi’s Island (2022) review [Camera Japan Festival]
The power of Nagasawa’s narrative does not simply lie in the engaging emotional rhythm, as dictated by the musical decorations, but in the genuineness that oozes from every…
Korea Independent Animation Festival 2022 in Japan
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Riverside Mukolitta (2022) review [Camera Japan Festival]
A highly touching narrative about re-finding social life.
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Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2020 Details
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Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2021 Details
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Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2023 Details
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It’s All My Fault (2022) review [Camera Japan Festival 2022]
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HallyuPopFest 2022: London Has Seoul
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London International Fantastic Film Festival (LIFFF) Announces Full Programme
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BFI London Film Festival Confirms Complete Programme for 2023
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Hyper Police
In the near future, we have a special police task force that is highly equipped with hi-tech weapons and gadgets as well as unrivalled information network to pursue…
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Tamano Visual Poetry: Nagisa’s Bicycle (2022) review [Camera Japan Festival]
Despite delivering three engaging and visually beautiful narratives, the short nature of overall narrative undercuts the impact the movie could have had.
London East Asia Film Festival Announces Full Programme for 2021
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Gridman - The Hyper Agent
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