All Tokyo articles
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NewsCate Blanchett talks “dispelling the toxic narrative” around displaced people through film
The actress and Displacement Film Fund co-founder was joined in Tokyo by Mohammad Rasoulof and Shahrbanoo Sadat.
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Reviews‘Red Before Dawn’ review: Garin Nugroho’s stirring period piece explores the development of post-independence Indonesia
Nugroho’s follow-up to ’Opera Jawa’ and ’Memories Of My Body’ premieres in Tokyo compeition
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Reviews‘Trees Are Watching’ review: Eva Green is a writer haunted by her past in Bahman Ghobadi’s undercooked Turkish horror
Martin Scorsese executive produces the feature, which plays Tokyo competition following a Toronto premiere
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NewsTokyo Asian Future competitor ‘Jani Be Good’ boarded by HKIFF Collection
EXCLUSIVE: Marks the feature debut of Indonesian director Ariani Darmawan.
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NewsAcademy plans to add more festivals as qualifiers for international Oscar
AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer outlined details in Tokyo.
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FeaturesThree Japanese directors in Tokyo Competition talk connection, identity and loss
Akira Ikeda, Akira Yamamoto and Yukiko Mishima discuss their upcoming films.
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NewsTokyo film festival opens with pledge to boost Japanese cinema as rain fails to dampen spirits
The 39th edition of TIFF launched with a pledge from Japan’s prime minister as stars walked a rain-soaked red carpet.
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Reviews‘Sukiyaki’ review: Tokyo opener is sprawling, feel-good drama about Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto’s 1963 global hit
Takahisa Zeze’s biopic hits Japanese cinemas on Christmas Day
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Features“All eyes are on Japan”: Tokyo’s new festival director on changes and challenges
Takeo Hisamatsu wants to bring more glamour to the red carpet and redress the balance between entertainment and arthouse titles.
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NewsTokyo film festival to host US Academy programme including Oscars talk
Academy CEO Bill Kramer will make his first visit to Asia and receive an honorary award.
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NewsTokyo film festival reveals 2026 lineup including 15-strong Competition selection
Revealing its full lineup also included titles in the Asian Future and Nippon Cinema Now competitive strands.
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NewsMohammad Rasoulof, Mipo O to receive Kurosawa Akira Award at Tokyo film festival 2026
Isomura Hayato also named head of the festival’s Ethical Film Award jury.
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NewsRolf de Heer named 2026 Tokyo film festival jury president
The Australian auteur’s ‘The Survival of Kindness’ will screen as part of a spotlight showcase.
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NewsCate Blanchett set for Tokyo film festival with Displacement Film Fund premieres
The actor and producer is also set to receive Japan’s Praemium Imperiale Award.
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NewsTokyo film festival adds new awards and Southeast Asia focus
The awards include a fresh honour for women in cinema.
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News‘Sukiyaki’, ‘Colony’ to bookend Tokyo with ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ as Centerpiece
The 39th edition of the festival is set to run October 26 to November 4.
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News“Cinema not just for the elite”: New Tokyo film festival director reveals plans for next edition
EXCLUSIVE: Takeo Hisamatsu wants to add more commercial titles and increase the number of films from Japanese filmmakers.
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NewsHiroyasu Ando to exit as Tokyo film festival chairman, replaced by Takeo Hisamatsu
Chairman Ando led a transformation of the festival, including the relocation of the main festival venue.
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News17 film festivals receive official ‘A’-list classification as part of major FIAPF revamp
EXCLUSIVE: Annecy, Busan and Clermont-Ferrand are among those now with an ‘A’ classification.
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NewsTokyo film festival, TIFFCOM sets 2026 dates
The 10-day festival and affiliated market will return in October.