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2023.9.29
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2023.8.11
Greta Gerwig’s latest film “Barbie” opens on August 11th in Japan
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Kenshi Yonezu’s “Chikyuugi” jacket featured original artwork from “The Boy and the Heron”
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s soundtrack will be released as CD and vinyl
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“Paragraph 175,” a documentary on gay couples persecuted under the Nazis, reruns this Summer
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Kaho Nakamura’s new song, “The Scuffing Song,” is featured in Pocari Sweat’s web movie
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Gen Hoshino and Audrey Wakabayashi to MC Netflix talk variety show LIGHTHOUSE
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Kouji Seto and Kento Hayashi Announced as Additional Voice Actors for Director Mari Okada’s Latest Film, “Alice and Telles’ Maboroshi Factory”
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2023.9.1
Disney’s “Haunted Mansion” turns into a live-action movie by a former Disney cast director
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Hayao Miyazaki’s Ghibli film “The Boy and the Heron” to be released simultaneously in IMAX
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Isao Takahata Exhibition”His Legacy in Japanese Animation” Focusing on the Art of Direction, to be Held in Mie
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“Nizi Project Season 2” will be available on Hulu on Friday, July 21, creating a global boy group.
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2023.7.8
Exhibition of Nizo Yamamoto, art director of “Laputa: Castle in the Sky”
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2023.7.15
The 31st Rainbow Reel Tokyo will screen 21 films, including 9 Japanese premieres.
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2023.7.26
“JAPAN CUTS” film festival to be held in New York, screening 29 films including “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK” and “Under the Turquoise Sky”
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Kyo Machiko’s “cocoon” to be animated by NHK, scheduled to air in summer 2025
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Yuji Sakamoto Signs Five-Year Deal with Netflix to Deliver New Movie Starring Ryo Yoshizawa and Aoi Miyazaki in 2023
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Netflix’s “THE DAYS,” entered the Top 10 in 77 countries and regions
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