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“This is I” Review : The Film is for Japanese Idol Fans Who Will Appreciate the Music and Its Youthful Spirit

©Courtesy of Netflix  Her name means love in Japanese, but the pronunciation sounds very similar to “I,” as in the English singular first-person pronoun. Clearly, the title of her new life-story was intended to carry that double meaning. In 2009, Ai Haruna became the first Japanese contender to win the Miss International Queen transgender pageant…

US Distributor SAKKA and Japanese Production Company ATMOVIE to Bring Japanese Emerging Filmmakers to the Global Market

A US-based distributor of Japanese independent films SAKKA, in partnership with a Japanese production company ATMOVIE, is set to start a new initiative “Creator Tour” in their effort to foster new-generation Japanese filmmakers in the global marketplace. The two companies join forces to broaden the perspective of Japanese creators in filmmaking and inspire the next…

SAKKA is Set to Distribute “Noise”, a Highly Acclaimed Debut Feature by Japanese Director Yusaku Matsumoto

©︎ “Noise” Production Committee A US-based distribution hub SAKKA is set to distribute a Japanese film “Noise” directed by Yusaku Matsumoto later this month. The film was initially released in Japan in 2019 after being highly praised by the film critics around the world. It was screened at numerous film festivals including the 25th Raindance Film…