November 2010
By Kazutaka Shimanaka • November 30, 2010
A seminar, on the theme of “The Current Marriage Situation in Japan,” was held at an auditorium on the campus of a national university. The attendees were several dozen male and female participants ranging in age from their 40s to their 60s.
By CJ • November 29, 2010
The 11th Tokyo Filmex concluded on Sunday with its Grand Prize being awarded to the drama “Love Addition,” the third feature from helmer Nobuteru Uchida.
By CJ • November 28, 2010
Getting its Japan premiere at Tokyo Filmex on Saturday was art-house helmer Sion Sono’s latest pic, the gore fest “Tsumetai Nettaigyo” (Cold Fish), which he said goes in a completely different direction from his last pic, “Love Exposure.”
By CJ • November 26, 2010
Tokyu offers a glimpse at the ongoing underground construction project in Shibuya
By Winnie Waniguchi • November 25, 2010
“I’m a beautician, and my guy works in his company’s sales department. We’re both damn busy and it’s hard to coordinate our days off, which is why we hadn’t had a chance to meet for the past several months.”
By Amy Takahashi • November 24, 2010
Should a Buddhist priest dabble in the pleasures of the flesh it is hardly news, well, unless it involves the body of a teenage girl, reports weekly tabloid Shukan Jitsuwa (Dec. 2).
By Kazutaka Shimanaka • November 23, 2010
On Nov. 19, Chiba police arrested 75-year-old Morimitsu Iha on the charge of groping a 46-year-old woman aboard the JR Sobu Line.
By CJ • November 21, 2010
Billing itself as a festival that seeks out the endless creativity and possibilities of cinema, the week-long Tokyo Filmex opened on Saturday in Chuo Ward.
By CJ • November 21, 2010
The traveling show at the Tori no Ichi festival in Shinjuku
By CJ • November 18, 2010
Veteran helmer Yoichi Higashi tackles the difficult subject of a family being torn apart by alcoholism in his latest film, the drama “Wandering Home.”