Special Project of 31st Tokyo International Film Festival Youth Section
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), in collaboration with Children Meet Cinema, whi...
Dates Set for TIFF and TIFFCOM
31st TIFF: Oct. 25 - Nov. 3, 2018
TIFFCOM2018: Oct. 23 - 25, 2018
The Tokyo International Fi...
The Asian Film Awards Academy announced the nominations for the 12th Asian Film Awards (AFA) in Hong Kong today. For this edition, AFA received submissions from 26 countries and regions. Eighty-nine nominations were made for 17 awards, including the newly added Best New Director and Best Action Film. The nominations represent 32 films from 10 countries and regions. Japanese films and talents were nominated in 14 categories*, including a Best Film Award nomination for The Third Murder&...
UNIJAPAN has appointed ...
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2017, with festivities running from October 25 to November 3 at Roppongi Hills, EX Theater and other venues in Tokyo.
TIFF was laun...
The light rain over Tokyo didn’t dampen the spirits of the thousands of fans who turned out to watch the filmmakers and stars descending the grand, red-carpeted staircase at Roppongi Hills on October 25, the opening day of the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). The carpet ran the length of the staircase and into the arena area, where the hundreds of guests representing the 200 films in this year’s festival lineup took time to greet fans and sign autographs.
The eve...
Ahead of the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) opening events on October 25 (Tue), a press conference for this year’s Opening Film, Florence Foster Jenkins, was held on October 24 (Mon), welcoming Oscarwinning star Meryl Streep. Florence Foster Jenkins is based on the true story of an endearing diva who became a legend when she attracted a full house at New York’s Carnegie Hall, despite being a terrible singer. Stephen Frears, director of The Queen and Philomena, teams ...
A press conference was held to highlight the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF)’s Japan Now section, followed by a screening of internationally acclaimed creator Shunji IWAI’s latest film, A Bride for Rip Van Winkle, at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan (FCCJ) this evening, on October 4.
Following a welcoming address from Yasushi SHIINA, Tokyo International Film Festival Director General, the Programming Advisor of the Japan Now section, Kohei ANDO, talke...
TIFF continues showcasing the latest trends in Japanese animations. On Halloween, October 31 (Mon.), films, music, and anime are brought together to start a new project which could reach out to the world. Enjoy special images only available on the day, talk sessions with special guests, and Japanimation culture.
Event Title: TIFF ANI!!
Date: October 31, Mon.
Show Time:
Part 1 Doors open 3:30 pm/Starts 4:00 pm
Part 2 Doors open 7:00 pm/Sta...
Japanese Girls Never Die
Director: Daigo Matsui, Main actress: Yu Aoi
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The Japan Foundation Asia Center and Tokyo International Film Festival have co-produced the first of the Asian Omnibus Film series, Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections.
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The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) held a press conference to announce lineups in the all sections, jury members, and this year’s topics and highlights at Toranomon Hills Forum in Tokyo today.
Yasushi SHIINA, Director General of TIFF & TIFFCOM, made opening remarks and announced that the festival muse for this year is Haru KUROKI, one of the most accomplished actresses in Japan. TIFF’s programing directors then took the stage to introduce...
