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Home Sweet Home, Mom Is That You?, You Made My Dawn, Fukudamura Jiken,...
Happy Weekend I’ve gotten into watching Baldur’s Gate 3 streams and think the game looks fantastic. I’ve decided to stop since I plan on getting the game in the Winter. Whether I’ll play it or not is...
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Saga Saga, MAD CATS, Blue Porno, Whale Restaurant, Mendona Hitobito, Watashi...
Happy Weekend This is the second of a two-part trailer post. You can find the first part here. This has been a very busy movie week with around 30 films watched. Highlights were: Rumble Fish, The...
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Japanese Films at L’Etrange Festival 2023
The L’Etrange Festival runs from September 05 to 17 and there are a grip of films from Japan with two Joe Shishido classics and a few 2000s titles. What Japanese films are programmed at L’Etrange this...
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Japanese Films at the BFI London Film Festival 2023
This year’s London Film Festival will screen films from October 4 to 16. Tickets go on over the next few weeks. Here’s what is programmed (click on the title to be taken to the corresponding festival...
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Lonely Glory わたしの見ている世界が全て Director: Keitaro Sakon
Lonely Glory わたしの見ている世界が全て 「Watashi no Miteiru Sekai ga Subete」 Release Date: March 31st, 2023 Duration: 82 mins. Director: Keitaro Sakon Writer: Keitaro Sakon, Harumi Uraki (Screenplay), Starring:...
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The IDOLM@STER Million Live! First Act, Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Special...
Happy Weekend This is the first of a two-part trailer post. The next part is tomorrow. I fired up my Super Nintendo and tried out Parodius and Illusion of Time and both work perfectly. I’ve had mine...
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Japanese Films at the Vancouver International Film Festival 2023
The Vancouver International Film Festival 2023 runs from September 28th to October 08th and the line-up looks great. There are a grip of Japanese feature films which will be screened. I’m also...
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Senritsu Kaiki World Kowasugi!, Hotsureru, YOSHIKI：UNDER THE SKY, Eiga Seiken...
Happy Weekend This is the second of a two-part trailer post. The first part is here. This week, I’ve been trying to get into the second streaming session of the Japan Film Festival+ online fest. To...
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Japanese Films at the Busan International Film Festival 2023 (04th-13th October)
The full programme for the 2022 edition of the Busan International Film Festival is out and there are a lot of Japanese films, some of which are mainstream titles that have hit multiplexes, some of...
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Pencil and Gun. Okinawa-sen no Zu Japanese Film Trailers
There are two documentaries screening at The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum from September 12 to September 24. One of them is a new release. Since it starts today, here’s the post ahead of the weekend!...
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A Girl in My Room 左様なら今晩は (2022) Director: Natsuki Takahashi
A Girl in My Room 左様なら今晩は 「Sayonara Konbanwa」 Release Date: November 11th, 2022 Duration: 98 mins. Director: Natsuki Takahashi Writer: Natsuki Takahashi, Mayu Akiyama (Script), Chugaku Yamamoto...
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Once Upon a Crime, Don’t Call it Mystery, ABYSS, Alice to Therese no...
Happy Weekend A lot of films have been watched again and most of them American and now it is time to play Project X Zone to completion as far as games go. I’ve had it in its plastic wrapping since...
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Threads of Blue, Bring Min’yo Back, Mika is Venus, Car Modifys, Kokusou no...
Happy Weekend This is the second of a two-part trailer post. You can find the first part here. My week in films took in a recording of the Heroic Purgatory podcast for an episode covering the Korean...
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We Couldn’t Become Adults ボクたちはみんな大人になれなかった (2021) Director: Yoshihiro Mori
We Couldn’t Become Adults ボクたちはみんな大人になれなかった 「Bokutachi wa Minna Otona ni Narenakatta」 Release Date: November 05th, 2021 Duration: 124 mins. Director: Yoshihiro Mori Writer: Ryo Takada (Script),...
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Japanese Films at the Chicago Film Festival 2023
Thanks to a film fan on Twitter, I got the heads up on this year’s Chicago International Film Festival which will screen films from October 11 to 22. It features a selection of the biggest Japanese...
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Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Special Edition The Rumbling Sky HD Remaster, Gurren...
Happy Weekend This is the first of a two-part trailer post. Another post will follow. I’m still handheld gaming with Project X-Zone. I’m looking to round out the year with the Nintendo 3DS and some PS...
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Joshurei, Fly Fry Girl, Onna Kazoku, Typhoon Club, Japanese Film Trailers
Happy Weekend This is the second of a two-part trailer post. The first part is here. I’ve had a movie-packed week with numerous titles watched: Necronomicon Nightbreed Miami Vice Gattaca Blow Out...
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The Guard From Underground 地獄の警備員 (1992) Remaster Dir: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
The Guard From Underground 地獄の警備員 「Jigoku no Keibin」 Release Date: June 13th, 1992 UK Release Date: September 25th, 2023 (via Third Window Films) Running Time: 97 mins. Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa...
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Japanese Films at the Hawai’i International Film Festival 2023
This year’s Hawai’i International Film Festival runs from October 12th to the 22nd on O‘ahu -and through November 5th on neighbouring islands. There is a rich mixture of films from across Asia,...
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Bad Lands, The IDOLM@STER Million Live! Third Act, The Silent Service, Kon...
We’re Almost at the Weekend (I prefer weekdays, actually) After watching Epic Name Bro play through Vagrant Story on Twitch, I’ve got a hankering to play it again and do a dagger run. As I’ve written...
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