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‘Rhizome’ Explores Legacy of Laos Secret War at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
[ad_1] A new feature film examining the buried trauma of America’s “Secret War” in Laos is seeking co-producers and sales agents at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, with production slated for...
Cross-Border LGBTQ+ Drama ‘Polaris’ Debuts at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
[ad_1] A new Japanese-Taiwanese co-production is seeking financing at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, bringing together voices from across borders to tell an intimate story set in Tokyo’s LGBTQ+ hub. “Polaris,”...
Tokyo Programming Chief Ichiyama Shozo on Digital Evolution, Diversity and Discovery
[ad_1] Tokyo International Film Festival‘s programming director Ichiyama Shozo has been curating films since the 1990s, navigating the seismic shift from 35mm to digital while maintaining his core philosophy remains...
Fan Bingbing’s ‘Mother Bhumi’ Unveils Trailer Ahead of Tokyo Competition Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] A trailer has been released for “Mother Bhumi,” the latest feature from Malaysian director Chong Keat Aun, starring Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing in her return to international cinema. The...
Yamada Yoji to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Tokyo Film Festival
[ad_1] The Tokyo International Film Festival has revealed that veteran Japanese director Yamada Yoji will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at its 38th edition, recognizing a career spanning more than...
Asia:  Equities rally on China-US hopes, new Japanese PM lifts Tokyo
[ad_1] STOCKS extended gains on Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing, with Tokyo hitting another record as Japan prepares to swear in a new prime minister...
Tokyo: Nikkei closes at record high, benchmark JGBs slip ahead of Takaichi PM vote
[ad_1] JAPAN’S Nikkei share gauge surged to a record high on Monday (Oct 20) as fiscal expansionist Sanae Takaichi was set to become the country’s next prime minister with a...
Sunspel Goes for Global Growth With Paris, Tokyo Openings and U.S. Bespoke Rollout
[ad_1] British heritage label Sunspel is accelerating its international retail footprint with a slate of strategic openings in Paris, which opened Thursday, and an upcoming flagship in Tokyo, which is...
Chloé Zhao, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Peter Chan Lead Tokyo Film Festival Talks Lineup
[ad_1] The Tokyo International Film Festival has unveiled the complete lineup for its sixth annual TIFF Lounge, bringing together some of Asian and international cinema’s most celebrated voices for a...
CLI’s self-storage unit invests close to S$100 million in Singapore flagship project, 3 Tokyo facilities
[ad_1] When completed, the local facility will expand ESA’s portfolio in the Republic to 13 properties with more than 1.5 million sq ft of gross floor area[SINGAPORE] Extra Space Asia...
Van Cleef & Arpels Celebrates 100 Years of Art Deco With Tokyo Exhibition
[ad_1] IN FULL BLOOM: When Van Cleef & Arpels scooped up a Grand Prize at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, the house of Alfred Van...
Asia: Tokyo stocks hit new record as markets extend global rally
[ad_1] JAPANESE stocks hit another record on Tuesday, building on the previous day’s surge following the election of a pro-stimulus advocate to lead the country’s ruling party, while gold also...