Interview: Director Gakuryū Ishii spoke to The Natural Aristocrat® about his latest film ‘The Box Man’ at Japan Society NYC...
Japan Cuts 2024 Review: Blue Period’s film adaptation is a must, must watch for anyone struggling in a creative arts profession. Should be a pre-requisite watch...
Rising Director Mayu Nakamura’s breakthrough picture “She is me, I am her” is coming to new Japanese film streaming service SAKKA on May 9, 2024 at...
Film Review: ‘658km, Yoko no Tabi’ casts a floodlight on how the poor, whether in money or social status, are helpless in society and preyed upon...
Fantasia & Japan Cuts Interview: Film Director Yurina Kaneko spoke to The Natural Aristocrat® about her movie, ‘People Who Talk to Plushies Are Kind’. Living up...
JAPAN CUTS 2023: ‘Under the Turquoise Sky’ film Director KENTARO and lead actor Yuya Yagira spoke to The Natural Aristocrat® about the movie’s cinematography, Western inspiration,...
Japanese singer yama has released her theme song for movie “Sweet My Home”. The track is entitled “henkou-Movie Edition-” and was written and composed by Ozaki...
Film Review: ‘Sailor Suit and Machine Gun’ captures the evanescent state of a demure teenage orphan inheriting her father’s yakuza clan and forced into the trials...
Director Chie Hayakawa spoke to The Natural Aristocrat about her powerful film ‘Plan 75’. Discussing the social isolation of Japanese seniors, age discrimination in the labor...
Review: Punk Samurai is a completely over the top, precision satire of government bureaucracy introducing their own self-made religious cult… Then fighting it. Third Window Films...