Known for her portrayals of complex, uncompromising women, rising actress Kumi Takiuchi talks independence, industry reform ...

A Life In Four Chapters” at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival, Paul Schrader was an upbeat mood when he walked the ...

Tetsu Fujimura’s keynote talk at the Tokyo market offered a convincing argument that Japanese IP is becoming one of the ...

Overseas revenue outstripped Japanese domestic revenue for the first time in 2020 and in 2024 accounted for 56% of the total.

The Chinese superstar is almost unrecognizable in Chong Keat Aun’s new film, for which she studied multiple languages and ...

At 15, he played the muse to an ailing composer in Luchino Visconti’s film “Death in Venice.” He later said he’d felt ...

Emmy-winning producer Brent E. Huffman produces the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting-funded project, which was a Japan ...

The Japanese government’s “Cool Japan” soft power initiative, of which animation is a major pillar, aims to expand the overseas market for content originating from Japan to $130bn (¥20tn) by 2033, ...

Björn Andrésen, from Stockholm, Sweden, was best known for his role in the 1971 film Death in Venice, which catapulted him to ...

Your speakers for today's call will be Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group; and Matt Ellis, Chief Financial Officer. They will be joined during Q&A by Michael Nash, Chief ...

From the beloved works of Studio Ghibli to modern hits like Drive My Car, these are some of the films I watched before my trip to Japan.