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Mark Shilling of The Japan Times gave the film a rating of 2.5 stars out of a total of 5 stars. [6] He praised actor Jonathan Sherr as "miles above the usual foreign actor in Japanese films, meaning he is not totally embarrassing to watch", but added that when he is "required to show something deeper than affability, he is lost". [6]
) is a Japanese television programme presented by Osamu Shitara and Yūki Himura, a comedy duo known as "Bananaman". It is a regular programme on TV Tokyo on Monday evenings. [ 1 ] The show was first broadcast in the form of two pilot shows in June and October 2012 before becoming a recurring series, airing late on Wednesday nights starting 9 ...
In October 2023, Nippon TV established a new 30-minute programming timeslot dedicated to anime.Titled Friday Anime Night, [1] [2] the block is broadcast nationwide on the network and its stations under the NNS affiliation, [1] and airs from 23:00 JST on Friday nights, after the network's long-running Kin'yō Road Show [] (Friday Road Show) movie block.
The antagonist, echoing the narrator, suggests that some foreigners are more knowledgeable about Japan and Japanese custom than actual Japanese people. In this regard, an English language review from Dr. Yoshiko Yokochi Samuel starkly notes: "The entire final chapter, in which the twin themes are highlighted in a static, no-action setting, is ...
"Music") is a 2019 Japanese adult-animated musical comedy-drama film written, directed and animated by Kenji Iwaisawa, based on the 2005 self-published manga Ongaku to Manga by Hiroyuki Oohashi. [3] The film was produced by the studios Rock’n Roll Mountain and Tip Top, and stars the voices of Shintaro Sakamoto , Tateto Serizawa, Tomoya Maeno ...
A Thousand and One Nights (Japanese: 千夜一夜物語, Hepburn: Senya Ichiya Monogatari) is a 1969 Japanese adult animated fantasy film directed by Eiichi Yamamoto, conceived by Osamu Tezuka. The film is the first part of Mushi Production 's adult-oriented Animerama trilogy, and was followed by Cleopatra (1970) and Belladonna of Sadness (1973).
Yobai (Japanese: 夜這い, "night crawling") was a Japanese custom usually practiced by young unmarried people. It was once common all over Japan and was practiced in some rural areas until the beginning of the Meiji era and even into the 20th century.
The following is a list of foreign films set in Japan.Japan has provided an exotic and cosmopolitan backdrop to many international films set mostly or entirely in Japan. A common theme of western films set in Japan is the differences between Japanese and Western culture and how the characters cope with their new surroundings.