Ghost in the Shell, Evangelion, and Cowboy Bebop redefined what anime could be. Here’s how 90s anime changed everything.

Toho. Japan has been a source of some of the greatest games, graphic novels, TV series, and, of course, movies ever made. Japanese cinema has produced countless cultural gems that have gone on to ...

The structure of “Kaibutsu” recalls the 1950 Japanese classic “Rashomon” directed by Akira Kurosawa, which tells a murder case from different perspectives, but is more complex.

Japan is having a moment. Michelle Ogundehin considers what the West can learn from the country's approach to design and ...

Kii, who will be K2’s CEO, says most Japanese films are produced through a system of ‘production committees’ with industry know-how formed through film companies, TV networks and publishers ...

Recently released by the Criterion Collection, Masahiro Shinoda’s 1979 picture unsettlingly moves between natural and artificial realms, employing traditional kabuki acting and inimitable ...

Japan Society is proud to present the 16th annual JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film, the largest festival of its kind.From major blockbusters to indie darlings, films at this year’s ...

Enlightenment is the central theme of the 2025 edition of the Japanese Film Festival, which will be portrayed in its lineup of films of adventure, anime, romantic comedy, and other genres.. The ...

Christopher Nolan’s hit “Oppenheimer” will air in Japan next year, a Japanese film distributor announced Thursday, months after the film’s global release and after criticism from many ...

Japanese journalist Shiori Ito has travelled a long and emotional road to get her documentary, Black Box Diaries, to the global stage. A raw, soul-baring examination of Ito’s sexual assault by a ...