Born in Kanagawa in 1985. Yamada founded the Logic Theatre Company and cultivated a unique method of performance. She directed her debut short film Night...
Category - Japan Cuts
Japan Society announces Anshul Chauhan 's Kontora as the winner of the inaugural Obayashi Prize at JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film, currently running...
You can read the interview in Japanese at the end of the article Ryo Katayama was born in Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, in 1980. After graduating from college in...
„Fukushima 50” – the movie's title – is a nickname that English-language media used to describe a group of employees at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...
Fasten your seat-belts and train your fast reading abilities to follow up the 8-minute long poetry slam karaoke voiced and acted by Hirai Mako in the visually...
During World War 2, an intense battle between the Japanese and the British took place across Myanmar. Consequently, the people of the region faced many violent...
Living a claustrophobic existence in a small town and in an abusive relationship, Sotoko has almost reached her mental limit. However, when a brooding outsider...
Phnom Penh-based dancer Prumsodun Ok — a Cambodian-American and pioneer of the first Cambodian gay dance company Prumsodun Ok & NATYARASA — demonstrates...
Facing relationship difficulties due to a lack of sexual drive, a young woman confides in her best friend the personal reasons why she feels disengaged from...
As we have witnessed extensively during the last few years in (Asian) festivals around the world, the Japanese indie movie industry is filled with films of...