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Tokyo Festival Chairman Discusses Trump, Budgets and Gender Pledge
In the five years since Hiroyasu Ando took sole charge at the top of Tokyo International Film Festival, the progress…
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‘Alice in Borderland’ Stars On Dealing With Trauma In Season 3 of Netflix’s Japanese Survival Drama
Netflix is returning to the mysterious and deadly Borderland with the third season of its hit Japanese sci-fi series, Alice…
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‘Alice in Borderland’ Stars On Dealing With Trauma In Season 3 of Netflix’s Japanese Survival Drama
Netflix is returning to the mysterious and deadly Borderland with the third season of its hit Japanese sci-fi series, Alice…
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‘Bullet Train Explosion’ Director on Creating the Netflix Action Thriller, Working Officially With Japan’s Shinkansen
Shinji Higuchi’s action thriller Bullet Train Explosion debuted on Netflix on April 23 with something of a bang, with the…
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Ainu Puri Director Takeshi Fukunaga On Raising Awareness of the Ainu
As Shogun was bathing in the glory of its record 18 wins at the Emmy Awards ceremony at Los Angeles’…
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Japan Celebrates as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto Win World Series with Dodgers
The World Series trophy is headed to Los Angeles, but there’s a hearty celebration going on across the Pacific Ocean…
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Director Daihachi Yoshida Talks Tokyo Film Fest Comp Entry Teki Cometh
In its deliberate pacing and thoughtfulness, Daihachi Yoshida’s new film Teki Cometh is characteristic of the Japanese filmmaker’s career. The…
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Rionne McAvoy’s Doc Captures Hidden Poverty in Japan
Shibuya, a Tokyo district of seemingly perpetual redevelopment and shimmering skyscrapers crammed with offices, shops and eateries; the sort of…
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