Akira Kurosawa DVD Box Set coming in December
Akira Kurosawa, the legendary film director who was responsible for such classic films as Rashomon (1950) and Seven Samurai (1954), is widely considered to be...
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Usavich Goods
Do you guys know the characters Kirenenko and Putin from animated short film USAVICH that is airing on MTV Japan? These rabbit characters are not...
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YUZURU HANYU TO MAKE ACTING DEBUT IN “TONO, RISOKU DE GOZARU!”
On May 14, “Tono, Risoku de Gozaru!” will be released in theaters across Japan. The movie stars Abe Sadao, Eita, Tsumabuki Satoshi, Matsuda Ryuhei, Chiba Yudai, Takeuchi Yuko, Yamamoto Maika, and...
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Studio Ghibli’s next film, The Borrowers (Karigurashi no Arrietty) set to be released Summer 2010
As I discovered on the Anime News Network‘s website, Studio Ghibli‘s next animated feature will be the Borrowers (Karigurashi no Arrietty), based on the 1952...
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Movie – Sake-Bomb
Unfortunately, it’s not a post about the wonderful concoction of sake and beer, BUT it is about an awesome road movie directed, written, and starred...
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Warner Brothers planning to bring ‘Bleach’ to Hollywood??
Heads up, manga fans. Apparently, Warner Brothers is adapting the long-running Japanese manga Bleach for a motion picture. As this article from Reuters details, Filmmaker...
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Garden of Words, a kid falls in love with a teacher
Garden of Words, a kid falls in love with a teacher Dude didn’t even know she was a teacher at his own school. Garden of...
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“Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo” coming soon…but first!
I’m sure you all remember our previous post about Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo, the upcoming film focusing on Japan’s obsession with bugs that looks to...
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Takeuchi Yuko & Hashimoto Ai to star in a live-action film adaptation of Ono Fuyumi’s horror novel
It was announced that Takeuchi Yuko and Hashimoto Ai would star in a live-action adaptation of Ono Fuyumi‘s award-winning horror novel “Zane“. This marks the...
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The director of ‘The Cove’ isn’t scared by censorship
The Cove, the Academy Award-winning 2009 documentary that focuses on the slaughtering of dolphins in the Japanese city of Taiji, has caused a more than...
