Since the pandemic did not disrupt the production of films in the Japanese movie industry, at least not as much as in other countries, 2020 was another year...
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29 of the contributors of Asian Movie Pulse from America, Europe and Asia have voted the 25 Best Films of 2020, resulting in what we consider a great...
Toshiaki Toyoda is as direct as always in his interviews, in a must-read discussion that goes far beyond cinema
Toshiaki Toyoda is an angry man. Angry for the “treatment” he experienced at the hands of the police for the second time, angry about the greed...
Mental illness, and particularly some of its implementations, has been a taboo in many countries around the world, with the “secretiveness”...
In April 2019, director Toshiaki Toyoda (“Blue Spring” 2001) was arrested for unlawful possession of a handgun. It turned out that the weapon was a...
This selection comes from Adam J. Symchuk who chooses ‘Drop' from Toshiaki Toyoda's ‘Blue Spring,' by Thee Michelle Gun Elephant.
History may repeat itself, but not all heroes do. Merited for both their subjects and aesthetics, “30 Great Asian Biopics” collates national...
Toshiaki Toyoda's take on the family drama is based on the homonymous book by Mitsuyo Kakuta, and presents a rather extreme approach on the genre. Buy This...
Japanese director Toshiaki Toyoda (“Blue Spring“, “9 Souls“) , has completed production on his most recent project “Wolf's...