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Fukushima 50 is a 2020 Japanese disaster drama film directed by Setsurō Wakamatsu and written by Yōichi Maekawa. Starring Koichi Sato and Ken Watanabe, it is about the titular group of employees tasked with handling the meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
The Wind Rises (Japanese: 風立ちぬ, Hepburn: Kaze Tachinu, lit. ' The Wind Has Risen ') is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki based on his 2009 manga The Wind Rises.
Gate of Hell, a 1953 film by Teinosuke Kinugasa, was the first movie that filmed using Eastmancolor film, Gate of Hell was both Daiei's first color film and the first Japanese color movie to be released outside Japan, receiving an Academy Honorary Award in 1954 for Best Costume Design by Sanzo Wada and an Honorary Award for Best Foreign ...
On December 13, 2022, Toho declared that The Boy and the Heron would be released theatrically in Japan on July 14, 2023. [54] [55] [56] The film was released in Japan without any traditional marketing campaign, with no trailers or promotional stills of the film released before its premiere with the exception of a single poster. The decision to ...
Perfect Days is a 2023 drama film directed by Wim Wenders from a script written by Wenders and Takuma Takasaki. [4] A co-production between Japan and Germany, the film follows the routine life of Hirayama (Kōji Yakusho), a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo.
The single became Globe's second No. 1 on Oricon's weekly chart. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It went on to become the second best-selling single in Japan in 1996 [ 5 ] and it is the 15th best-selling physical single in Japan , having sold a total of 2.288 million copies.
Pulse (回路, Kairo; "Circuit") is a 2001 Japanese techno-horror film written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. [4] The movie was well-received critically and has a cult following. [5]
Departures (Japanese: おくりびと, Hepburn: Okuribito, "one who sends off") is a 2008 Japanese drama film directed by Yōjirō Takita and starring Masahiro Motoki, Ryōko Hirosue, and Tsutomu Yamazaki.