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You can book the films via the official site from 12pm today! https://onlinecinema.jpf-film.org.uk

Details on the Third Window Films Release of "UJICHA: Violence Voyager / Burning Buddha Man" Today, January 25th Continue reading...

I've updated the article with dates/times of screenings. Reminder: these are all free to view but you have a limited period (which you can see in the article). I'm looking forward to all of them, Soiree and Labyrinth of Cinema in particular.

Last year I finished Vagrant Story, Xenogears, and Front Mission 3. I have either Tactics Ogre (already completed once) or Persona 4 to play next. Also working through Resident Evil 2: Remake.

Info on the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2021 which is online and free to view for people in the UK - running from 19 February to 10 March 2021 Continue reading...

Details on Animation Runs!, a festival of Japanese indie animation free to view online via YouTube (Dec 25 - 28) Continue reading...

Details on the Third Window Films release of Shinya Tsukamoto's 1999 horror film "GEMINI" on November 02nd Continue reading...

The Japan Foundation London and Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival have teamed up to hold a series of free Zoom events with professional animators on October 24th and 25. Advanced booking required. Continue reading...

Details on the Third Window Films Release of Peaceful Comedy “The Taste of Tea” - October 5th, 2020 Continue reading...

Information on the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival's celebration of their 10th anniversary screenings on October 24/25 Continue reading...

Here's an interesting follow-up article from Sora News 24 (21/02/2020) - Following the release of images, Hiromasa Yonebayashi took to Twitter to give some background on some of the projects he worked on. This article highlights his work on Spirited Away and includes quotes on how he...

Studio Ghibli announced that it will be providing images of scenes from its films for people to use for free so long as whatever they are used for, it remains within the bounds of common sense. Continue reading...

Details on how people can view the next generation of Japanese animation talent online via the Inter-College Animation Festival 2020 which will host 159 films for viewers around the world to watch for free. Continue reading...

Details on the Third Window Films Release of the Dual-edition DVD/Blu-ray of “Melancholic” on September 07th, 2020 Continue reading...

Information on how people can enter the 51st International Children’s Art Exhibition (ICAE) and have the chance of getting their picture on display in a Japanese art space. Continue reading...

It's great how it all wraps up in the end. Good to see it back in circulation.

Third Window Films Release World's First Blu-ray Edition of "Fish Story" on August 10th Continue reading...

Female Animators Featured in Free Stream by Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival Streams Shorts on July 25 - information on the works and times Continue reading...

This year's run of the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme has a nice selection of films. I have see a few and have some recommendations, if anyone's interested... Apologies for the rambling... There are two films that focus on hikikomori - Her Sketchbook is a cute character-driven tale...

A preview of the films at the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2020 Continue reading...