Tokyo-based production company K2 Pictures closed its K2P Film Fund I at $33 million and unveiled a 10-title slate at a press ...

Director Shiori Itō speaks after the Japan premiere of "Black Box Diaries" at a cinema in Tokyo, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte) TOKYO (AP) — “Black Box Diaries,” a documentary in ...

TOKYOTOKYO — Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more. “The Contestant,” directed by Clair Titley, explores the story behind ...

"I have always wanted to make people laugh. But there is a difference between making people laugh and being laughed at." This is what Nasubi, a Japanese actor and comedian, tells viewers in a new ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers began a triumphant 2025 season in memorable fashion by facing the Chicago Cubs in the Tokyo Series. Their trip to Japan also included playing two exhibition games as Shohei ...

Shiori Itō, director of 'Black Box Diaries' MTV Documentary Films Shiori Itō’s directorial debut, Black Box Diaries, has won acclaim around the world since its debut at last year’s Sundance Film ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are arguably the most popular MLB team in Japan, especially with the recent addition of three Japanese-born superstars: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki. Going ...

WAILUKU–“Paper Chase,” a documentary film that delves into the history of Japanese-American news media, will be screened at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center. The ...