While Makoto Shinkai’s anime hit "your name." has received a wider release in English-speaking territories than many other animated films from Japan, it’s still not on the same scale as mainstream ...

The Switch version of LOOPERS will launch on June 2 in Japan for 3,520 yen, according to listings at retailes such as Rakuten Books. The game will support English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese ...

Between 4D-equipped multiplexes, tiny arthouses and revival theatres, Tokyo is a filmgoers’ paradise – providing said filmgoers are fluent in Japanese. For the rest of us, seeing any film that isn’t a ...

Movie subtitles have been considered a uniquely Japanese custom. Although foreign films are also shown with vernacular subtitles abroad, dubbing is the mainstream in many countries. In Italy, every ...

Something cool about going to a movie theater in Japan is that films from overseas are shown in both Japanese-subtitled and dubbed-into-Japanese formats. Finding a subtitled screening doesn’t require ...