The technical director of the Japanese FA has made a plea to the government to allow Kyogo Furuhashi to join up with the squad for next month's qualifiers.
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Richard Kuipers For much of its running time, “Asakusa Kid” is a safe, traditional and easily enjoyable biographical drama about the scrappy early career of legendary Japanese comedian-actor-author-filmmaker “Beat” Takeshi Kitano. When the handsomely packaged Netflix movie injects the verve and invention Kitano is celebrated for, it shines much more brightly.
The technical director of the Japanese FA has made a plea to the government to allow Kyogo Furuhashi to join up with the squad for next month's qualifiers.
Reuters reported. The boob tube-licking food feature is intended to enhance connection-starved watchers’ ability to connect and interact while limited by coronavirus restrictions.“The goal is to make it possible for people to have the experience of something like eating at a restaurant on the other side of the world, even while staying at home,” said the Meiji University professor.
Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentLocally-made films, especially animated titles, dominated the Japanese box office in 2021.
The Weeknd has released a new music video for its title track.This highly stylised music video, which features CGI rendering from Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama, arrived on YouTube on Wednesday (December 21) in time for the record’s 10th anniversary.The video features a giant robot wandering through a dystopian world before stumbling upon a robotic version of The Weeknd.
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Japanese actress and singer Sayaka Kanda has tragically died at the young age of 35.
Sayaca Kanda, best known to anime fans for her voice roles “Idoly Pride”, “Star Blazers 2202” and “Convenience Store Boyfriends”, has died at 35.
The Daily Beast, her death is being investigated as a possible suicide.She was scheduled to appear Saturday in a performance of “My Fair Lady” at a theater in the mountainous city of Sapporo but did not show up.“We are very sorry to give such a report to all the fans who supported us and all the people who took care of us.
Kyodo News reported.Police are investigating the case as probable suicide but have not yet ruled out foul play, the outlet added.The actress had been at a rehearsal for a performance of the musical “My Fair Lady” as recently as Friday but missed a Saturday rehearsal, her producers noted.“I would like to report to everyone who has supported Sayaka Kanda so far.
Sayaka Kanda, a voice-over actress and singer who voiced Anna in the dubbed Japanese version of Disney’s Frozen, was found dead on Saturday at a hotel in Sapporo. She was 35.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefJapanese actor and musician Kanda Sayaka died on Saturday evening in Sapporo, Hokkaido. She was 35.Her sudden death was confirmed by her agency and on her official website which removed all other content and replaced it with a notice.“I would like to report to everyone who has supported Sayaka Kanda so far.
LOS ANGELES -- It was a showdown between Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s “Drive My Car” and Jane Campion’s “ The Power of the Dog ” for members of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, but the group managed to give top honors to both on Saturday.The Japanese film “Drive My Car” was named best picture and “The Power of the Dog,” a Western drama set in 1925, got runner up.
A Scots pervert was caught with a sick haul of ‘Japanese manga’ videos of child sex abuse after his tablet was found by a cleaner.
Jonathan Cohen If you’re watching taste-making artists perform on a stage built into a skate bowl inside a 118-year-old mansion, chances are you’re at the brand new House of Vans outpost in Mexico City’s Mixcoac neighborhood. The facility, which joins permanent Vans venues in Chicago and London, opened its doors to the public with a free Dec.
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Makoto Shinkai, the director of anime box office hits "Your Name" and "Weathering With You," has set his next anime film, "Suzume no Tojimari," for release in the fall of 2022.Shinkai announced the news Wednesday in a press conference via Japanese studio Toho's YouTube channel, saying that the film is his first in three years since 2019's "Weathering With You." "Suzume no Tojimari," which does not yet have an English title or distributor, is a road movie following a 17-year-old girl from a small
Behaviour Interactive’s asymmetrical horror title Dead By Daylight is bringing the iconic Japanese horror film Ringu to the title early next year.Arriving in March 2022, the chapter is inspired by the 1998 Japanese horror film and novel that was based on, not the 2002 American remake The Ring.
EXCLUSIVE: Cinedigm has acquired all North American rights to Suicide Forest Village, Takashi Shimizu’s supernatural horror inspired by a real forest in Japan known for its frequent suicides and disappearances.