Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Over the last few weeks, Taishi Tsutsui’s We Never Learn seemed like it was heading for its finale ...

Cannes: The young director’s beautifully assured first feature sees adult siblings process the lingering scars of loss in an ever-changing Tokyo. This entire firing process occurs in an unbroken take, ...

In the shadows of Tokyo’s relentless redevelopment, rising filmmaker Yuiga Danzuka found both the canvas and the subject for his Cannes Directors’ Fortnight selection “Brand New Landscape.” The debut ...

Born in Tokyo in 1998, Yuiga studied at Keio University’s Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, later graduating from the Film School of Tokyo, where he studied under Kunitoshi Manda and ...

Hajime (Ken’ichi Endô) often clashes with his wife Yumiko (Haruka Igawa) over his persistent absence in the family. He’s barely around with their kids, the 12-year-old son Ren and 18-year-old daughter ...

There's a little moment less than an hour into "Brand New Landscape" that works as a microcosm of this Japanese film's particular magic. In the scene, one of the lead characters is at his workplace, a ...