The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre's 13th annual Toronto Japanese Film Festival will be held from June 6th to 20th at the Jccc's Kobayashi Hall. The festival has now grown into one of the largest film events of its kind in the world and is recognized by the Japanese film industry as a vital conduit for bringing Japanese film to the world.
TorontoJFF is programmed to reflect the rich diversity of the world 4th largest film industry and the 2024 edition will feature 24 films including the International Premieres of Kosai Sekine's mystery drama Stay Mum「かくしごと 」starring Anne Watanabe and Eiji Okuda and Toshiyuki Teruya's heartwarming Okinawa-based comedy Kanasando「かなさんどー 」. The festival is also very proud to present the World Premiere of Alice Il Shin's Landscapes Of Home 「故郷の風景」 from producer Eiko Kawabe Brown. The film is an investigation of Japanese Canadian struggle from a new perspective redefining...
TorontoJFF is programmed to reflect the rich diversity of the world 4th largest film industry and the 2024 edition will feature 24 films including the International Premieres of Kosai Sekine's mystery drama Stay Mum「かくしごと 」starring Anne Watanabe and Eiji Okuda and Toshiyuki Teruya's heartwarming Okinawa-based comedy Kanasando「かなさんどー 」. The festival is also very proud to present the World Premiere of Alice Il Shin's Landscapes Of Home 「故郷の風景」 from producer Eiko Kawabe Brown. The film is an investigation of Japanese Canadian struggle from a new perspective redefining...
- 4/26/2024
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
If you're on the hunt for more English dubs this season, you won't want to miss the magic and mayhem of The Witch and the Beast when it takes flight on Crunchyroll from January 25! Check out the cast and crew for Episode 1 below! The Witch and the Beast English Dub Cast Ashaf voiced by Xan Cramer Guideau voiced by Rowan Gilvie Ione voiced by Lydia Mackay Marie voiced by Kelly Greenshield Narrator voiced by Kent Williams The Witch and the Beast English Dub Crew Voice Director: Jeremy Inman Producer: Samantha Herek Adaptation: James Cheek Mixer: Gino Palencia Engineer: Zachary Davis Related: The Witch and the Beast Anime Lets Loose in Creditless Opening Theme Video Key Visual Related: Crunchyroll Winter 2024 Dubs Include Solo Leveling, Classroom of the Elite Season 3 and More Based on the manga by Kosuke Satake, Takayuki Hamana ( Sorcerous Stabber Orphen ) directs The Witch and the Beast at studio Yokohama Animation Lab,...
- 1/24/2024
- by Liam Dempsey
- Crunchyroll
Progressive rock band sokoninaru make their anime debut with opening theme song "Soumonka" in this season's The Witch and the Beast anime, for which the sequence's creditless version is now available to watch below. Related: Delicious in Dungeon Anime Parties Hard in Creditless Ending Theme Video Based on the manga by Kosuke Satake, Takayuki Hamana ( Sorcerous Stabber Orphen ) directs The Witch and the Beast at studio Yokohama Animation Lab, with series composition by Yuichiro Momose and character designs by Hiroya Iijima ( Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit ). Crunchyroll is simulcasting the anime and describes the story: Guideau is a young woman who was cursed by a witch, forced to carry a dark secret. Ashaf is a tall, soft-spoken man with a coffin strapped to his back and secrets yet untold. Together they venture across the land on their quest for vengeance. Appearances can be deceiving, and each step could be their last.
- 1/11/2024
- by Liam Dempsey
- Crunchyroll
Produced by Yokohama Animation Laboratory, the dark fantasy TV anime series "The Witch and The Beast", directed by Takayuki Hamana, based on the manga comics by Kosuke Satake, starts streaming January 2024 on Crunchyroll:
"...it all started with the 17 'Origins', whose powers were passed down to individuals who still exist around the world today. Then a man carrying a coffin and a girl with the eyes of a beast appear in a town.
"The girl was once cursed by a witch and now searches for her in order to undo the curse. Is the witch who appears before them the quarry they've been searching for? And how can the curse be undone?..."
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"...it all started with the 17 'Origins', whose powers were passed down to individuals who still exist around the world today. Then a man carrying a coffin and a girl with the eyes of a beast appear in a town.
"The girl was once cursed by a witch and now searches for her in order to undo the curse. Is the witch who appears before them the quarry they've been searching for? And how can the curse be undone?..."
Click the images to enlarge...
- 11/24/2023
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
A still from “Unforgiven”
Twelve new Japanese films will be screened at the upcoming 44th International Film Festival of India, which is to be held in Goa, from November 20 to 30, 2013 as Japan will be the “country in focus”.
In addition, press conferences will be held with directors and producers in attendance.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, director of Real; Sang-il Lee, director of Unforgiven; Keiichi Hara and Yoshitaka Ishizuka; director and producer respectively of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story have been invited to attend the festival.
The following twelve Japanese films will be screened:
1. Real, director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa (2013/127 min)
2. Unforgiven, director: Sang-il Lee (2013/135 min)
3. Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story, director: Keiichi Hara (2013/96 min)
4. Oshin, director: Shin Togashi(2013/109 min)
5. The Devil’s Path, director: Kazuya Shiraishi(2013/128 min)
6. Recipes of Diet Diaries,director: Toshio Lee (2013/100 min)
7. Rebirth, director: Izuru Narushima (2011/147 min)
8. The Garden of Words,director: Makoto Shinkai(2013/46 min)
9. Wolf Children,...
Twelve new Japanese films will be screened at the upcoming 44th International Film Festival of India, which is to be held in Goa, from November 20 to 30, 2013 as Japan will be the “country in focus”.
In addition, press conferences will be held with directors and producers in attendance.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, director of Real; Sang-il Lee, director of Unforgiven; Keiichi Hara and Yoshitaka Ishizuka; director and producer respectively of Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story have been invited to attend the festival.
The following twelve Japanese films will be screened:
1. Real, director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa (2013/127 min)
2. Unforgiven, director: Sang-il Lee (2013/135 min)
3. Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story, director: Keiichi Hara (2013/96 min)
4. Oshin, director: Shin Togashi(2013/109 min)
5. The Devil’s Path, director: Kazuya Shiraishi(2013/128 min)
6. Recipes of Diet Diaries,director: Toshio Lee (2013/100 min)
7. Rebirth, director: Izuru Narushima (2011/147 min)
8. The Garden of Words,director: Makoto Shinkai(2013/46 min)
9. Wolf Children,...
- 11/18/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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