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‘Straight to Hell’ gets stuck in purgatory
Lies and lurid twists stack up in Netflix's take on fortune teller Kazuko Hosoki...
Kan Sano lets go of control and lets others in on ‘Moja...
Kan Sano's latest album expands his musical imagination, with collaborators such...
‘Lost Land’: A Rohingya odyssey viewed with startling i...
Shot with nonprofessional Rohingya actors, Akio Fujimoto's film follows two sibl...
Hokusai’s erotic art on display at a Kabukicho noh theater
"Kabukicho in Full Bloom" is the third in a series of shunga art exhibitions org...
Haruki Murakami to release first novel in three years w...
The beloved author's new work, set to be released July 3, marks his first female...
Kyotographie's Daido Moriyama retrospective resonates i...
A dense, sprawling retrospective at the annual photo festival reflects Daido Mor...
‘Leave the Cat Alone’: Even when life and love get mess...
In Daisuke Shigaya's film about a chance reunion of former flames, the drama is ...
Now on the multilingual margins, can Japanese bookstore...
While some travel companies are now offering book-centric tours around Jimbocho,...
‘Lost Land’ director captures play and peril on a migra...
Director Akio Fujimoto avoids exposition and lets moments of childhood wonder de...
After years away, BTS and its fans reunite at full volume
From "Fire" to "Idol," the Tokyo Dome show became a long-awaited communal specta...
At Kohei Nawa’s studio, the world is seen through glass...
Kohei Nawa's "PixCell" series, a play on the words pixel and cell, explores the ...
'Rhapsody, Rhapsody’ falters between rom-com whimsy and...
Director Go Riju sets up a mismatched pair, but the film's tonal swings make the...
Immersive exhibition brings Japanese folk monsters to life
A digital spectacle of supernatural creatures entertains and educates at the "Yo...
‘Sakamoto Days’ is a faithful adaptation, rather than a...
Yuichi Fukuda's adaptation of a popular manga sticks closely to the source mater...
In Tokyo, Margiela’s art exhibition creates a haunting ...
The brief but significant Tokyo exhibition offers a look at how Martin Margiela'...
Three Japanese directors vie for top prize at Cannes, a...
Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Koji Fukada bring a strong Japanese pre...
