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Code-D Majo-tachi no Kieta Ie, Intimate Stranger, Street o Tantei Shite Mita,...
Happy Weekend I hope you are well. This week, I posted about the online theatre that the Osaka Asian Film Festival is running. It contains 10 Japanese films which are available to watch...
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Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022’s Japanese Films
Following on from releasing info on the outline of Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022, the Opening and Closing films and also the Online Theater, I will now look at many of the Japanese titles that will be...
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The Sound of Light (2013) Dir: Junichiro Yamasaki [Osaka Asian Film Festival...
The Sound of Light ひかりのおと 「Hikari no Oto」 Release Date: February 09th, 2013 Duration: 89 mins. Director: Junichiro Yamasaki Writer: Junichiro Yamasaki (Script), Starring: Yoshitomo Fujihisa, Eri...
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North Shinjuku 2055 北新宿2055 (2022) Dir: Daisuke Miyazaki [Osaka Asian Film...
North Shinjuku 2055 北新宿2055 「Kita-Shinjuku 2055」 Release Date: 2021 Duration: 30 mins. Director: Daisuke Miyazaki Writer: Daisuke Miyazaki (Script), Starring: Kan a.k.a. GAMI, Tatsuya Nagayama,...
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My Sister 姊姊 Director: Pan Ke-yin (2021) Taiwan [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]
My Sister 姊姊 「Zizi」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 25 mins. Director: Pan Ke-yin Writer: Pan Ke-yin (Screenplay), Starring: Huang Pei-chi, Chu Yi-ming, Kao Yi-ling, Lan Wei-hua, Chang Kai-jhe, The...
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Bagmati River バグマティ リバー Dir: Yusaku Matsumoto (2021) [Osaka Asian Film...
Bagmati River バグマティ リバー 「Bagumati Riba-」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 29 mins. Director: Yusaku Matsumoto Writer: Yusaku Matsumoto, Kentaro Kishi (Screenplay), Starring: Junko Abe, Kenji Kohashi,...
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Out of TOKYO202x Director: Akinori Ikuse [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]
Out of TOKYO202x Release Date: 2022 Duration: 14 mins. Director: Akinori Ikuse Writer: Takuya Matsuura (Screenplay), Starring: Ucyu Imagawa, So Morozumi, Written by Takuya Matsuura and directed...
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Wedding High, Eiga Shimajirou to Kirakira Oukoku no Ouji-sama, Watashi Datte...
Happy Weekend I hope you are well. I’m covering the Osaka Asian Film Festival (which I also work for but I will give honest reviews) so here is what I have published already: The Sound of Light / North...
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Howling 遠吠え Dir: Sheikh M Haris (2022) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]
Howling 遠吠え 「Toboe」 Release Date: April 16th, 2022 Duration: 86 mins. Director: Sheikh M Haris Writer: Sheikh M Haris (Screenplay), Starring: Ichiro Hashimoto, Yukino Takahashi, Ryoma Ikegami,...
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Angry Son 世界は僕らに気づかない Dir: Kashou Iizuka [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]
Angry Son 世界は僕らに気づかない 「Seikatsu wa Bokura ni Kidzukanai」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 112 mins. Director: Kashou Iizuka Writer: Kashou Iizuka (Screenplay), Starring: Kazuki Horike, GOW, Masafumi...
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The Girl on a Bulldozer 불도저에 탄 소녀 Director: Park Ri-woong (South Korea)...
The Girl on a Bulldozer 불도저에 탄 소녀 「Buldojeoe tan sonyeo」 Release Date: April, 2022 Duration: 113 mins. Director: Park Ri-woong Writer: Park Ri-woong, (Screenplay) Starring: Kim Hye-yoon, Park...
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Boy, Sprouted 少年、なにかが発芽する Director: Yuko Watanabe [Osaka Asian Film Festival...
Boy, Sprouted 少年、なにかが発芽する 「Shounen, nani ka ga hatsugasuru 」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 26 mins. Director: Yuko Watanabe Writer: FURUKOTO, Hiroki Tawada (Screenplay), Starring: Seitaro Hara, Kanako...
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Neko wa Nigeta, Adam by Eve: A Live in Animation, Ultraman Trigger: Episode...
Happy Weekend I hope you are well. I have split this week’s trailer post into two. Mostly anime and toady’s releases, so come back tomorrow for more. What are the first batch of trailers released this...
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Random Call ランダム・コール Dir: Riki Ohkanda [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]
Random Call ランダム・コール 「Randamu Ko-ru」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 83 mins. Director: Riki Ohkanda Writer: Riki Ohkanda (Screenplay), Starring: Tensho Shibuya, Shin Adachi, Ako, Shunsaku Kudo,...
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Tamaran Hill, Before the Rainbow Falls, Mlabri in the Woods, Chikubi Shin!,...
Happy Weekend I hope you are well. I have been working for and covering the Osaka Asian Film Festival. This week’s reviews include: Howling, Angry Son, The Girl on a Bulldozer, Boy Sprouted , Random...
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Boundary: Flaming Feminist Action 바운더리 Dir: Yun Ga-hyun (South Korea) [Osaka...
Boundary: Flaming Feminist Action 바운더리 「Baundeoli」 Release Date: 2021 Duration: 107 mins. Director: Yun Ga-hyun Writer: N/A Starring: Lee Ga-hyun, Kim Se-jeong, Kim Mi-hyun, While misogyny is far from...
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yes, yes, yes, Love Like the Falling Petals, Osomatsu-san The Movie, Bokemasu...
Happy Weekend I hope that you are well What are the first batch of films released this weekend? yes, yes, yes Release Date: March 25th, 2022 Duration: 74 mins. Director: Akihiko Yano Writer: Akihiko...
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Two Out Full Base, Nigiyaka, Phantom Pain, HARD BLUE, The Sex Cannon Ball Run...
Welcome to the Weekend This is part two of the trailer post. A couple of hours after I posted the first part, it was announced that award-winning director Shinji Aoyama died of cervical esophageal...
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Far Away, Further Away 遠くへ,もっと遠くへ Director: Shinji Imaoka [Osaka Asian Film...
Far Away, Further Away 遠くへ,もっと遠くへ 「Toku he, motto Toku he」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 107 mins. Director: Shinji Imaoka Writer: Kishu Izuchi (Screenplay), Starring: Manami Shindo, Kaito Yoshimura,...
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Summer Wedding 恋がする Director: Azusa Hieda [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]
Summer Wedding 恋がする 「Koigasuru」 Release Date: 2022 Duration: 17 mins. Director: Azusa Hieda Writer: Azusa Hieda (Screenplay), Starring: Rika Kurosawa, Daiki Nunami, Receiving its world premiere at...
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