At the Tokyo Film Fest, producers behind ‘Shogun,’ ‘Kokuho’ and ‘Renoir’ shared insights on bringing Japanese stories and talent to global audiences.

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

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

Ando has raised the festival’s profile since taking the job in 2019, but admits there's much work to do with increasing the Japanese public's awareness of the event.

The veteran actor will be feted at THR and the Motion Picture Association at the glitzy "American Film Night" party in ...

Filosophia CEO & One Piece exec producer Tetsu Fujimura mapped out the massive growth of Japanese IP in a TIFFCOM keynote.

Born in the central Japanese city of Hamamatsu in 1925, Ono began his apprenticeship at age 7 at the Japanese restaurant of a ...

Future Kid Takara,” a new series set to air on NHK Educational TV, aims to empower children and encourage them to take action ...

Crunchyroll are the cult anime streaming company who have scored one of the biggest global box office hits this year...

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Crunchyroll are the cult anime streaming company who have scored one of the biggest global box office hits this year...