A new Japanese movie that has the potential to be the country's first Oscar-winning title since 2024 smashes an all-time box ...

TOKYO (AP) — A three-hour film about the esoteric world of Kabuki is defying the odds at the Japanese box office, with tickets selling out at some cinemas. “Kokuho,” which means “national treasure,” ...

Directed by Lee Sang-il and selected as Japan's 2026 Oscar submission for best international feature, the three-hour, ...

"Our generation is hopeless.... What are you laughing about?" Film Movement has debuted the official US trailer for an indie film from Japan titled Happyend, made by filmmaker Neo Sora as his first ...

Indonesia 2025 presents over a dozen Japanese film titles across multiple genres, with theatrical screenings held in nine ...

Japan Society is proud to present the 16th annual JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film, the largest festival of its kind. From major blockbusters to indie darlings, films at this year’s JAPAN ...

As the biggest festival in one of the world’s biggest film markets, the Tokyo International Film Festival has always been held under the glare of painfully high expectations. But taking place towards ...

Hayao Miyazaki's nearly two-decade reign atop Japan's all-time box office rankings has come to an end. Runaway anime blockbuster 'Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train' became Japan's biggest box office ...

Indonesian auteur Kamila Andini’s latest project “Four Seasons in Java” won two prizes at the inaugural Tokyo Gap-Financing Market Awards on Friday. The TGFM is part of TIFFCOM, the Tokyo ...

The record annual results for Japan's booming anime industry were achieved even before the recent historic success of 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle.' By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief The report ...

Tokyo Gap Financing Market, an event that takes places during TIFFCOM (October 29-31) to help feature-length film projects complete their financing, has selected 23 projects for this year’s edition.

The poster of movie Evil Unbound Photo: Screenshot from Evil Unbound's official Sina Weibo account Evil Unbound, a Chinese movie that revisits the horrific World War II-era human experiments conducted ...