Netflix's love-in with Japanese content is continuing. The streamer has unveiled four titles as part of its 2026 slate reveal ...

In Josef Kubota Wladyka’s Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty!, the co-writer/director tells a beautifully relatable story of life, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The hit Japanese film "Kokuho" was nominated for best makeup and hairstyling in this year's Oscars, the ...

On a sprawling Sino-Japanese war film set in a Shanghai studio, Japanese actor Tenma Shibuya leaned into this reporter and ...

The average price of a ticket in 2025 also hit a new record: ¥1,454 (about $9.50). Eiren representative director Yoshishige ...

From Toho's 'Human Vapor' reboot to a new Kyo-Ani anime series, plus returning seasons of reality hits like 'The Boyfriend' ...

The romantic Japanese film One Year to Live, Buy a Man is coming to Netflix in 2026.

Netflix has added Hiroki Kazama’s One Year to Live, Buy a Man to its 2026 slate.

Japanese film director Yoichi Higashi, known for mega-hit 1992 movie "The River with No Bridge," died of old age at a hospital in Tokyo on Jan. 21. He was 91. After graduating from university, Higashi ...

A nearly three-hour film about Kabuki was never supposed to be a box office juggernaut, but “Kokuho” has defied expectations ...

The hit kabuki drama had been on the shortlist for best international feature, but still received recognition for hair and ...

Nepal, Jan. 23 -- The Embassy of Japan, in association with the Japan Foundation, is organising the Japanese Film Festival in Kathmandu and Pokhara. The festival will be held at Rastriya Nachghar, ...