Ninja Girl (Japan, 2021) [NYAFF 2021]
In a montage stitched together by simple cuts that opens Yu Irie’s Ninja Girl, the quietness and elegance of a countryside landscape unfold in long...
Memoirs of a Murderer (Japan, 2017) [Japan Foundation Film Tour 2018]
In 1995, a series of five murders by strangulation take place in Tokyo. For each murder, a witness, someone close to the victim, is left...
JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film 2015
While the 14th New York Asian Film Festival is still going strong (it runs until July 11th), it’s not too early to start planning for...