Kiyoshi Kurosawa Has Finally Made His Samurai Movie

The Japanese auteur arrives at Cannes with castle thriller 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' — and two of his most celebrated ...

Ashizawa Akiko Delivers Cannes Masterclass Ahead of Angenieux Tribute

Ashizawa Akiko, a veteran of more than 70 features and one of the most accomplished cinematographers in the history of ...

Three Japanese Directors in Cannes Competition as Country of Honor Delegation Works the Market

For the first time in 25 years, three Japanese directors vie for the Palme d'Or as 10 producers work the Cannes Film Market ...

Keanu Reeves to Lead Voice Cast of 'Hidari,' Japanese Stop-Motion Samurai Epic From Director Masashi Kawamura

The feature expands the director's 2023 viral proof-of-concept short, which has drawn nearly 5 million views on YouTube.

'All Of A Sudden' Review: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Movie On French Health Care

Although he has made a few films, Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi really caught fire in 2001, first at Berlin with his ...
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‘Demon Slayer' movie director aimed to deliver nonstop demon battles

LOS ANGELES, Jan 15 (Reuters) - For the Japanese action-packed anime film "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle," chief director Hikaru Kondo set out to deliver something he’d ...