"The boss could not stand the pain any longer and went to a dentist. In the two hours of his absence one Yakuza was sent to hell.”
Tag - Takashi Miike
Probably the most “serious” film Miike has shot lately among the raving madness of productions like “The Mole Song” and “Yakuza...
Kei Watanabe (Kokoro Terada) is a 5th grade elementary school student. He has inherited the hunter’s blood to hunt yokai. To save the world from being...
Although not as frequently as the Koreans, Japanese still manage to turn up a number of crime films, mostly based on the plethora of novels of the genre that...
We speak with him about his art and his creative procedure, working in movies, his cooperation with the likes of Takashi Miike, Takashi Shimizu, Hiideaki Anno...
The 40 Best Action/Martial Arts Movies of the Decade
Evidently, not the most famous category of films coming out of Asia, since the genre has been associated with Italy and Hollywood almost completely. However...
Eihi Shiina, the protagonist of Audition and Tokyo Gore Police talks to Panos Kotzathanasis about taking a break from the industry, her collaborations with...
National cinemas come and go from the top, which is currently dominated by Korea, as it did by Hong Kong some decades ago, but the truth remains that the only...
“I can't put my finger on it but there's something wrong with her.” When writer Tony Rayns met Japanese director for one of the first times in the 1990s...