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Japan

Review: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “Look Back” is a Loving Ode to Friendship and Art

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Japan

Review: “All of a Sudden” Continues Hamaguchi’s Streak of Deeply Felt, Empathetic Dramas

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Japan

Review: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “Sheep in the Box” Is a Muddled Take on Technology, Family, and Grief

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Philippines

Janus Victoria’s “Diamonds in the Sand” Examines Lonely Deaths in Japan

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Japan

Review: NYC-Set Japanese Film “Dear Stranger” Gets Lost In Translation

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Japan

Review: Mamoru Hosoda’s Hamlet-Inspired Anime “Scarlet” Lacks Method in its Madness

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Japan

Review: Japan’s “My Sunshine” Pairs Superb Acting and Skilled Storytelling in Figure Skating Character Drama

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Japan

Review: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Cloud” is a Gripping, Offbeat Thriller

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Japan

How Yasujirō Ozu’s Films Push Back on Traditional Structures in Japanese Society

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Japan

Review: Japanese Movie “Gold Boy” Pits Teens Against Adults in Intrigues of Murder

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