From Me to You (Review)
From Me to You (Kimi ni Todoke) Review by Jen Wang In a way From Me to You, known in Japan as Kimi ni Todoke, is a typical popular guy-meets-sContinue reading…
Category: TV/Film
Our expert guide to the cinematic landscapes of Japan. From the latest streaming premieres to in-depth coverage of international film festivals and director-focused retrospectives, we explore the stories, craftsmanship, and cultural reach of Japanese film and TV.
Bloody Monday – Episode 2 (Review)
BLOODY MONDAY Episode 2 Review by David Cirone The shopping mall gas bomb is revealed to be a fake, used to measure Third-i’s response tacticContinue reading…
Bloody Monday – Episode 1 (Review)
BLOODY MONDAY Episode 1 Review by David Cirone Bloody Monday wants to be 24 really, really badly. Fans of the Kiefer Sutherland’s thriller seContinue reading…
Haruka Ayase – Nintendo 3DS commercial
Top Japan actress Haruka Ayase in new commercial for Nintendo 3DS game system. http://youtu.be/zSZMxhJ0nf8Continue reading…
SHUFFLE (trailer)
New trailer for the home video release of SHUFFLE from writer/director Takuro Oikawa. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F7P0W3jJm4 Drama / thrContinue reading…
Japanese Salaryman NEO (trailer)
New trailer for Japanese Salaryman NEO from director Teruyuki Yoshida, starring Teppei Koike and Katsuhisa Namase, with a guest spot by AKB48’s MaContinue reading…
BLOOD: The Last Vampire (Review)
BLOOD The Last Vampire (Film Review) Review by David Cirone All the live-action, none of the cool. Sloppy adaptation of a revered anime classContinue reading…
Life is Dead – new zombie comedy
Japanese zombie comedy film Life is Dead stars Arai Atshushi and Higa Rino as two teens dealing with the outbreak of UDV (UnDead Virus). Check Continue reading…
Haruka Ayase – Mr. Incredible (TV Spot)
Haruka Ayase stars in a Japanese promo spot for Pixar’s new film The Incredibles. Check out the video below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3jContinue reading…