My Dad and Mr. Ito (Japan, 2016) [Reel Asian 2016]
Yuki Tanada’s latest comedy-drama My Dad and Mr. Ito is so conventional in its set-up and ensuing narrative complications that it could almost have been...
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...
One Million Yen Girl (Japan, 2008)
After finding festival success with the independent features Moon & Cherry (2005) and Ain’t no Tomorrows (2008), director Yuki Tanada takes a step into the...