Japan will experimentally open its doors to travelers from four countries in a form of small package tours in May, prior to reopening to the rest...
Filmed in Okinawa, “Miracle City Koza” miraculously made its way to the screen on the reversion anniversary after being postponed three times.
As the Golden Week holiday began on April 29, tourists wearing masks flocked to Mt. Takao and other tourist sites in Japan.
The Yokohama Sisters, a Japanese vocal trio, gained international attention with a video of the Ukrainian anthem chorus posted on YouTube.
Emma Kawawada’s director debut feature film portrays a 17-year-old Kurdish refugee struggling to find her way out of refugee invisibility and back into society.
One of Andy Warhol's silkscreens of actress Elizabeth Taylor sets a new auction record at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 30.
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, director of the world-wide hit "Drive My Car" is ready to take on the Hollywood challenge if offered the chance.
After its Cannes, Bafta, and Golden Globe Awards, director Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘Drive My Car’ strikes again, winning the best international feature at the Oscars.
Award-winning director Ryusuke Hamaguchi is celebrated again for his film based on Haruki Murakami’s short story by the same name.
This is a movie that successfully explores universal themes of change and compassion through one Japanese entertainer’s road to fame.
Unlike most films from around the world, Japanese cinema has the synthetic character of Japanese art and many distinctive features that serve as the basis of...
While celebrating 50 years of “Kamen Rider,” this year’s festival took a deeper look at the creativity in the region with a new “Asian Future” section...