Japan is mounting its strongest presence at the Berlin Film Festival in years, with seven films across sections.

There’s no “Alas, poor Yorick,” and no “to be or not to be” monologue, but Mamoru Hosoda’s “Scarlet” is still undoubtedly ...

The "Body Search" isn't over yet. Following the massive global success of the 2022 Japanese horror hit Re/Member (Karada Sagashi), the terrifying time loop is ...

The Japanese box office sensation "Kokuho" has been nominated for the Best Makeup and Hairstyling category in this year's Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees ...

Nachi was a heavily armed Japanese cruiser that played a central role in the Battle of the Java Sea. Equipped with powerful guns and deadly long range torpedoes, she helped shatter the Allied fleet ...

A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. There was a rarity on the awards season trail Thursday night. None other than arguably the biggest movie star in the world turned ...

EXCLUSIVE: Gkids will be releasing Japan’s highest-grossing local live-action title and International Oscar entry, Kokuho, in limited theaters in New York, Los Angeles and key Canadian markets on Feb.

Rei is the Deputy Lead for GameRant's Anime Team from Kashmir, situated in Beirut. He's an avid fan of anime and manga. Rei grew up watching anime and had a knack for writing ever since he was a kid, ...

"The medium is so popular now," says Leigh, who remembers when anime existed mostly on home video and hardly ever played in theaters. "My friends out of state have seen the ‘Chainsaw’ movie. It was a ...

Lee Sang-il’s kabuki drama Kokuho has set a new record in Japan, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film ever in the market with over $111M at the local box office. The Ken ...

In the Oscar winner’s new dramedy “Rental Family” (in theaters Nov. 21), American expat actor Phillip Vandarpleog (Fraser) has been living in Tokyo for seven years but is still very much an outsider.

HONG KONG — Japan has been feeling the sting of China’s economic retaliation as their diplomatic spat over Taiwan worsens, with travel agencies canceling group tours and fears over an outright ban on ...