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“Yu Yu Hakusho” : Official Teaser | Netflix : Starring Takumi Kitamura, Jun Shison, Kanata Hongo, and Shuhei Uesugi

Fans of the beloved Japanese anime and manga series “Yu Yu Hakusho” were treated to an exciting sneak peek of the upcoming live-action adaptation during Netflix’s global virtual event, Geeked Week, with the release of a teaser trailer and teaser art as well as revealing the rest of the cast members. In the teaser trailer,…

ACA Cinema Project: Yoko, When The Journey Becomes The Destination To Self-Healing

The Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs (ACA Cinema Project Japan) sets the scene for its Los Angeles ACA Cinema Project Series, which takes place from September 26th to September 28th. Amongst the featured films is Yoko, directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri, winner of the Golden Goblet Best Picture Award at the Shanghai International Film Festival. The…

“Remembering Every Night” : Exclusive Interview with Director Yui Kiyohara 

Yui Kiyohara studied under directors Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Atsuhiko Suwa. Her first feature film “Our House,” shot as a graduation project for the graduate school of Tokyo University of the Arts, won the Grand Prix at the Pia Film Festival 2017, and she has received a string of invitations from abroad, including the Berlin International…

Remembering Every Night, A Neighbourhood Becomes The Leading Character Seen Through The Flâneuse Perspective

KimStim is distributing in North America Yui Kiyohara’s Remembering Every Night, presented at the 73rd Berlinale, that was designated one of five highlights from New Directors/New Films 2023. The film was produced and supported by Japan’s Pia Film Festival and its PFF Scholarship for young filmmakers, and will open on September 15th in New York Film…

NYAFF: Offbeat Cops, Pulls The Strings Of Teamwork

The Japanese film Offbeat Cops, part of the 2022 New York Asian Film Festival line-up, presents a feel-good story about making amends, written and directed by Eiji Uchida. The film begins and ends with the mystery and solution of the “pre-called burglaries” case. It involves a small gang that phones elderly women and deceitfully gains…