In conversation with Kore-eda, 'Hamnet' director Chloe Zhao says that she is currently exploring making a doc, but admits ...

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

Focused on the vulnerability of refugees, Akio Fujimoto turns his attention to a family as they make a dangerous journey from ...

Before Chloe Zhao and Kore-eda Hirokazu sat down for their Tokyo International Film Festival conversation, they had each been crying over the other’s work. Kore-eda watched Zhao’s “Hamnet” in a small ...

I remember that being one of the happiest years of my life. My daughter was born here, I came over here, and we had friends in not only the Japanese film community ... In fact, somebody quoted me from ...

Earlier this month, UC Santa Barbara’s Community Labor Center hosted a night honoring Ross’s life and work, featuring a screening of the documentary American Agitators and a panel discussion with ...

Meet Jiro Ono, Japan’s 100-year-old sushi master who continues to inspire the world with his dedication, discipline, and love ...

Find out about the longevity secret of a 100-year-old Japanese chef from the popular food documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi.

Swedish actor Björn Andrésen, famed for Death in Venice, dies aged 70. His legacy endures through film, music and cultural ...

The 38th Tokyo International Film Festival got off to a spectacular start on Monday with a galaxy of stars in attendance.

In this archive interview, the late actor reveals how his life fell apart after he was picked to star in the classic film ...