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Lee Sang-il's kabuki epic Kokuho dominated the 49th Japan Academy Film Prize, winning 10 awards at the ceremony on March 14, 2026—Japan's equivalent to the Oscars—following its record-breaking box office performance earlier in the year.
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Yoshitoshi Shinomiya's directorial debut, the Japanese animated feature A New Dawn, impressed audiences at the Berlin Film Festival with its stunning visuals, though its narrative drew mixed reactions. As the competition's only animated entry, the film explores family ties and tradition amid urban change. The story centers on two brothers and their efforts to preserve a fireworks factory.
The second cohort of Japan's Film Frontier Global Networking Program has been announced, featuring directors Kaneko Yurina, Kusano Natsuka, Takahashi Sota, Fujimoto Akio, and producer Yoshihara Hiroyuki. The participants will receive 18 months of support to advance their international careers, unveiled at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival. The program aims to nurture global creative professionals through networking, festival participation, and development guidance.
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Japanese director Yuichiro Sakashita's latest film, 'Blonde,' is premiering in the main competition at the Tokyo International Film Festival. The social satire follows a junior-high teacher whose life unravels amid a student protest against outdated school rules on hair color. Inspired by real-life events, the comedy critiques generational divides and institutional conformity in Japan's education system.