Inspired by the autobiographical book “Makenaide!” by Keiko Ogasawara, the first hearing-impaired professional woman boxer, Small, Slow But Steady is...
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The year is 2020, but according to the autobiographical book it is based on, the ‘monogatari' of Sho Miyake's truly impressive drama “Small, Slow...
The year is 2020, but according to the autobiographical book it is based on, the ‘monogatari' of Sho Miyake's truly impressive drama “Small, Slow...
About his love for documentaries, boxing and the urban ghosts of Tokyo
Two of most renowned characteristics of the Japanese people are their love for manga/anime and their inherent persistence and methodic way of doing things that...
It is always a pleasure to watch films that portray unremarkable (normal, one could say) love stories with realism and still manage to be entertaining. Rikiya...
Yutaro Nakamura's feature debut is another splendid sample of Japanese indie, that uses the familiar theme of the “love triangle,” to present a...
The family drama has always been one of the flagships of Japanese cinema, with local filmmakers having perfected a style that was initiated in the 50's and was...
The family drama has always been one of the flagships of Japanese cinema, with local filmmakers having perfected a style that was initiated in the 50's and was...