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‘Ghost Cat Anzu’ : An Anime Feature for the Whole Family

©Courtesy of GKIDS  By feline standards, Anzu is unusually lively. This might sound ironic, since he is a “ghost cat.” However, in this context, instead of denoting an undead state, his “ghostliness” means the thirty-seven-year-old will probably continue to live forever in his current roly-poly state of arrested emotional maturity. However, a pre-teen girl stands…

‘Godzilla Minus One’ Shatters ‘Parasite’ U.S. Box Office Record

©Courtesy of TOHO Nine weeks after being released in American Theaters, Godzilla Minus One has officially become the third highest-grossing non-English movie in the history of US cinema. Thanks to the 2.7 millions earned last weekend the movie has in fact reached a total of 55,1, surpassing Parasite by Bong Joon-ho which grossed 53.3. An…

Godzilla Minus One Reflects the Intentions of 1954’s Version

@Courtesy of Toho Co., LTD. A month after I saw the film, “Godzilla Minus One” at the Japan Society, I really wanted to see how this film did at the U.S box office, which is more than most people have anticipated. So, I decided to take some time to write about this remarkable film which was special…

Japan Society Presents a Special Screening of the Eagerly Anticipated “Godzilla Minus One”

  presents a special screening of the eagerly anticipated Godzilla Minus One © 2023 Toho Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. November 28, 2023, 7:00 pm JAPAN SOCIETY (333 E. 47th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues) New York (November 9, 2023) – Japan Society is honored to announce a special public preview screening of Takashi…

GODZILLA MINUS ONE Official Trailer 2 : Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yuki Yamada, Directed by Takashi Yamazaki

Toho International has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming king of the monsters film, “Godzilla Minus One” is out now, previewing more of the return of Godzilla in the first new Toho film “Shin Godzilla” since 2016. The latest trailer shows off the incredible scale of the iconic kaiju that’s wreaking havoc in post-war…

GODZILLA MINUS ONE Official Trailer : Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe

Toho has unleashed the king of monsters in “Godzilla Minus One.” This marks the 30th live-action Godzilla produced in Japan.  Japan has already been devastated by the impact of World War II and the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but Godzilla’s arrival makes things much, much worse. Director Takashi Yamazaki is going to take…

ACA Film Project / Yamabuki : Exclusive Interview with Director Juichiro Yamasaki

Q: You still live in Maniwa, Okayama, and this film was shot there. How was the environment of the land as reflected in your film? Yamazaki: I don’t know if it’s unique to the land, but I guess so. It’s the same with my previous works. I also live there (Maniwa), so I have a…