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Doraemon: Nobita and the Iron Army is the most touching Doraemon movie.
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (797+ words) Released in 1986, Doraemon: Nobita and the Iron Army puts the group of young friends into a seemingly unwinnable battle against an army of alien robots. But behind the battles between humans and machines lies a story of friendship, compassion, and…...
'The Samurai and the Prisoner' Packs a Philosophical Punch │ Exclaim!
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (369+ words) Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa Starring Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka BY Ali SafaverdiPublished Sep 10, 2026 The Samurai and the Prisoner, the latest film from prolific Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, is one of the most philosophically dense movies in recent memory....
DEALS: Lionsgate builds anime momentum with Toei partnership
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (57+ words) Kidscreen DEALS: Lionsgate builds anime momentum with Toei partnership Also, Warrior Cats names a UK licensing agent, Nintendo lays out Zelda anniversary plans, and more. READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy your first 14 days FREE with an annual subscription! - Unlock this…...
Anime NYC – Exciting GKIDS Announcements
1+ week, 1+ day ago (387+ words) On August 22, GKIDS announced during their panel that they have acquired the distribution rights for Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, the animated horror based on the novel series Vampire Hunter D by Yoshiaki Kawajiri and animated by Madhouse. GKIDS plans on revealing…...
Tekkonkinkreet 4K Review; Shout! Factory’s Special Edition Is An Unmissable Presentation of an Underappreciated Anime Feature
1+ week, 5+ day ago (269+ words) The setup spirals into the surreal; but Tekkonkinkreet thrives on mood, texture, and emotional density rather than cheap gimmicks, and the same could be said for Shout! Factory’s new 4K release of the movie giving this cult classic the preservation‑minded…...
Japan’s Bitters End Talks New Generation, Indie Spirit & Int'l Sales
2+ week, 6+ day ago (965+ words) Amid the resurgence of Japanese cinema on the international festival circuit over the past few years, one resolutely indie banner, Bitters End, has been quietly growing its profile across production, distribution and international sales. Founded three decades ago by producer-distributor…...
Japan’s Tottori ramps up Vivant drama tourism push, urges filming-site sleuthing
3+ week, 1+ day ago (116+ words) The Straits Times Japan’s Tottori ramps up Vivant drama tourism push, urges filming-site sleuthing Published Aug 23, 2026, 11:20 AM Updated Aug 23, 2026, 11:20 AM In one social media video, Governor Shinji Hirai and staff members from the tourism strategy division staged a skit in…...
The show goes on: How Murihiku Polyfest beats the budget blues
3+ week, 2+ day ago (13+ words) The Press...
Toei, Shochiku, Kadokawa Among IP Holders Set for TIFFCOM’s Tokyo Adaptation and Remake Market
3+ week, 4+ day ago (258+ words) Eight major Japanese publishers, studios and production companies will pitch intellectual property to international buyers at the second edition of Tokyo IP Market: Adaptation & Remake, running Oct. 28-30 at TIFFCOM 2026 in Tokyo. The platform, known as TIPM, will host one-on-one business…...