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Excitement intensifies for the ‘Fireworks’ anime! + Matsu Takako, Hirose Suzu, Suda Masaki lend voices and talent to new film!

Posted on June 12, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Posted In Actors' BiasTagged In Anime, Hirose Suzu, Iwai Shunji, Matsu Takako, One Hitoshi, Suda Masaki

Toho (with Iwai Shunji’s name attached to it) reverses the trend in Japanese movie production by launching an anime after the live-action version! In the case of Fireworks, Should We read more

Tokyo Sunrise – ‘Hashire, Zetsubo ni Oitsuka Renai Haya-sa de’ [Movie Review]

Posted on June 12, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Tokyo Sunrise – ‘Hashire, Zetsubo ni Oitsuka Renai Haya-sa de’ [Movie Review]
Posted In Actors' BiasTagged In Kobayashi Ryuju, Kurokawa Mei, Nakano Taiga

Tokyo Sunrise, a film about the close friendship between Ren (Taiga) and Kaoru (Kobayashi Ryuju), is subtle and powerful in its depiction of a brotherly love that may be more read more

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