All Japan articles – Page 14
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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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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.
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NewsJapanese debut ‘Rei’ leads Rotterdam winners
Special jury awards of €10,000 each were given to Midhun Murali’s ’Kiss Wagon’ and Jaydon Martin’s ’Flathead’.
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NewsJapan box office hit ‘Silent Love’ sells across Asia (exclusive)
The romantic drama took twice the box office of Oscar-nominated ‘Poor Things’ on its opening weekend.
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NewsJapan box office and cinema admissions hit post-pandemic high in 2023
‘The First Slam Dunk’ and ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ led the charge.
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NewsBrandt Andersen, Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Riho Kudo films added to Berlinale special screenings line-up
Festival rounds out specials programme with two Japanese mid-length films and Omar Sy-starring drama.
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News‘Oppenheimer’ sets Japan release date two weeks after Oscars
The film was released in most territories by Universal in July 2023.