Lee Sang-il's kabuki drama Kokuho has set a new record in Japan, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film ever ...

GKids has released the trailer for Kokuho , Japan’s official Oscar entry and a massive box office sensation that’s captivated audiences across the country. The coming-of-age Kabuki drama stars Ryo ...

EXCLUSIVE: Producers Andrea Bucko (Deadman's Wire) and Motoko Kimura (LDK) have launched film and TV production and finance ...

Love Is Better The Second Time Around is a highly compelling Japanese BL drama series that made its debut on March 6, 2024, on the Japanese broadcast networks MBS and TBS. The drama concluded on April ...

Japan’s Oscar entry Kokuho, the coming-of-age Kobuki drama that stars Ryo Yoshizawa and Ken Watanabe, will hit U.S. theaters for an award-qualifying run beginning November 14 in Los Angeles and ...

'Plan 75' director Chie Hayakawa graduates to Cannes competition with a slender but appealingly impressionistic story of an inquisitive young girl's summer of life, death and amateur parapsychology.

In his acclaimed first feature, the 26-year-old filmmaker interweaves private anguish and public spaces with subtlety and formal grace. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief As a work of fiction, ...