As it’s been a while since I’ve written about the man, I would like to remind everyone about a key fact central to my personality: I like the anime director Shinbō Akiyuki. In fact, the second review I ever published on this blog was a review of one of...

Hello again! It’s time to dive into part 2 of my look at the good Japanese films I watched in 2025 [1]Specifically, films I saw for the first time, that were not theatrical premiers or revival screenings of works I have seen before., covering off the remainder of my...

It’s a new year! Which means it’s the perfect time to look back at some great films I watched during the previous year. Yes, I am continuing my ritual of watching at least one Japanese film a week, which I started back late in 2023. For those keen, you...