Now entering its 13th year, JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film returns to present the best new movies made in and around Japan and the filmmakers and...
Category - Japan Cuts
Yohei Suzuki was born in 1984 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Graduated from Tama Art University Faculty of Art and Communication Department of Moving Images and...
One thing is for certain: Japanese directors are in the top of the family drama genre, which they have been perfecting since the beginning of the country's...
Japanese director Keisuke Yoshida was born in 1975 in Saitama in the Saitama Prefecture. While he was still studying at Tokyo Visual Arts he started making his...
Can porn be art? This question seems to be contradicting itself. Art calls for our contemplation, while porn requires our bodily involvement. How can a film...
One of Japan's foremost documentary filmmakers, Hara made a remarkable debut in 1972 with Goodbye CP after dropping out of university to work at a special...
“I really thought I could change.” In general sibling rivalry is one of the oldest themes of mankind, a foundation for countless tales in art, film...
Moët Hayami was born in Shiga Prefecture. She studied at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto in the visual department and became a freelance video professional...
It is always a joyful event whenever a new film by director Shûichi Okita is released; you can count on it, you know you will get a gift of beauty and laugh...
Born in Osaka, Japan, Akio Fujimoto studied psychology before enrolling in the Visual Arts Academy, where he learned filmmaking. His first short, Psychedelic...