From VHS scars to Showa-era rhythms, the self-taught animator revives lost media textures, turning retro decay into videos with hundreds of millions of views.

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Japan is mounting its strongest presence at the Berlin Film Festival in years, with seven films spanning competition, Forum, ...

Japan arrived at this year’s Berlinale with nine films in selection and the wind at its back - “Demon Slayer” and “Chainsaw ...

Frederick Wiseman, a titan of cinema whose singular approach to observational documentaries inspired generations of younger filmmakers, has died at 96 ...

A 62-year-old home movie could blow the JFK assassination wide open — and prove once and for all there was a second shooter on the grassy knoll that fateful day. The grainy 8mm footage, captured by ...

From Toho’s 'Human Vapor' reboot to a new Kyo-Ani anime series, plus returning seasons of reality hits like 'The Boyfriend' and 'Badly in Love,' the streamer outlines its most ambitious Japan slate ...

Tokyo, Feb. 2 (Jiji Press)--Kazuhiko Hasegawa, a Japanese film director known for his 1979 work "Taiyo wo Nusunda Otoko" ("The Man Who Stole the Sun"), died of multiple organ failure resulting from ...

EXCLUSIVE: France’s Paradise City Sales has acquired Greek filmmaker Konstantina Kotzamani’s debut feature Titanic Ocean, a coming-of-age story about teenage girls training to be mermaids in Japan, ...

2002's The Ring and 2004's The Grudge raised the bar for the supernatural horror genre. But the ideas for both these two movies are actually not original ones. They are remakes of Japanese horror ...

Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar and starring Allu Arjun, began its run at the Japanese box office on January 16 with a muted response from local audience. Despite a strong promotional campaign ...

Veteran Hollywood star Susan Sarandon will receive the international prize at Spain's top film awards next month for her "extraordinary" career and "brave political and social commitment", the Spanish ...