Kokuho has smashed an all-time box office record. The Japanese historical drama is a decades-spanning story that follows an orphan named Kikuo (Ryo Yoshizawa), who navigates the dramatic world of ...
Japan is mounting its strongest presence at the Berlin Film Festival in years, with seven films across sections.
Sang-il Lee’s kabuki drama Kokuho has set a new record in Japan, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film ever in the market with over $111M at the local box office. The Ken ...
Not only is the stunning film Kokuho an Oscar nominee this year, it’s also Japan’s highest-grossing live-action film ever.
Whether you eagerly await the release of every new Japanese movie, or don’t know much about the films of the Land of the Rising Sun, the Jerusalem Cinematheque’s annual Aki-no Japanese Film Festival, ...