Autism Society Japan calls for cancellation of Mii-chan and Miss Yamada anime adaptation September 12, 2026 The Autism Society Japan (ASJ) has issued a formal, strongly worded statement opposing the production of an upcoming anime adaptation of Nene Azuki’s manga… Continue Reading
Tokyo Taxi: Yoji Yamada’s Latest Film Explores Generational Bridges and Enduring Human Connection July 9, 2026 Yoji Yamada’s newest cinematic offering, "Tokyo Taxi," emerges as a poignant reimagining of Christian Carion’s acclaimed French-Belgian feature, "Driving Madeleine." This Japanese adaptation meticulously… Continue Reading
Hidaka Yamada’s ‘shady’ Illuminates Japan’s Youth Social Issues at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2026 July 1, 2026 Hidaka Yamada, an acclaimed director known for his distinctive visual style honed through years in commercial and promotional video production, has brought a potent… Continue Reading
Mii-chan and Miss Yamada Manga to Conclude with Seventh Volume in Late Summer April 27, 2026 The highly anticipated conclusion of Nene Azuki’s beloved manga series, Mii-chan and Miss Yamada, is set to arrive in late summer with the release… Continue Reading
