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Bad Lands is a 2023 Japanese crime thriller film written and directed by Masato Harada, and starring Sakura Ando, Ryosuke Yamada and Katsuhisa Namase. [2] The film debuted in Japanese theaters in September 29, 2023 [ 3 ] and was released worldwide on Netflix on December 29, 2023.
Asura (Japanese: 阿修羅のごとく, Hepburn: Ashura no Gotoku) is a Japanese streaming drama television series directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1979 series Ashura no Gotoku, [2] and stars Rie Miyazawa, Machiko Ono, Yū Aoi and Suzu Hirose. [3] [4] The series premiered on Netflix on January 9, 2025. [5]
In the United States, the film earned the highest-grossing live-action Japanese film (surpassing Milo and Otis), [12] it holds the box office record for the highest-grossing Japanese-language movie, [13] and surpassed Bong Joon-ho's Parasite (2019) as the third highest-grossing foreign-language film of all time. [14]
Netflix aims to increase its appeal to Japanese filmmakers as the streaming giant engineers a pivot towards local production and feature movies, in particular. Theatrical releases of Netflix ...
Release date Runtime Language Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever: January 1, 2025 1 h 29 min: English Miss Italia Mustn't Die: February 26, 2025 1 h 38 min: Italian Awaiting release Larissa: The Other Side of Anitta [33] March 6, 2025 [7] TBA Portuguese Chaos: The Manson Murders [34] March 7, 2025 TBA English The Twister: Caught in ...
The original 1979 series aired on public broadcaster NHK in Japan, and went on to inspire several other Japanese family drama series, and even a feature film adaptation in 2003.
In the week from April 4 to April 10, Yaksha: Ruthless Operations was at 3rd place in the Global Top 10 weekly list of the most-watched Netflix films (Non-English) with 12.54 million viewing hours. [17] [18] It topped the most streamed movie list in the Asian region. [19]
Netflix (3) Netflix is making 2025 their biggest year yet with major TV, movie and true crime releases in the works. On the small screen, the streaming service has a mix of returning and new TV ...