Results for “Tokyo Grand Prix”

The Japan TimesCenter1 day ago

‘Sister Brother Manhole Cover’ wins top prize at Tokyo International Film Festival

Directed by Milcho Manchevski, the film took the Tokyo Grand Prix, earning top honors among 15 entries in the Competition section. Sister Brother Manhole Cover, from Macedonian filmmaker Milcho Manchevski, won the the top award at this...

PopsciCenter14 hours ago

Tokyo police consider using AI to reconstruct traffic accidents

It may reduce time, but comes with the risk of fabricated data.

The Japan TimesCenter1 day ago

Tokyo braces for fallout from the U.S. midterms

While relations are well-insulated from executive action due to bipartisan support, Tokyo will watch for changes in post-election decision-making.

The Japan TimesCenter1 day ago

Tokyo police to introduce AI-based accident reconstruction system

The system will combine AI with 3D spatial data from accident sites and footage from security cameras, reducing the need for on-site inspections.

VarietyLeans left4 days ago

Tokyo’s First Animated Competition Title ‘Magic Atlas’ Was Sun Xun’s ‘All-In Moment’

Chinese artist and filmmaker Sun Xun never expected “Magic Atlas” to become the first animated feature selected for the Tokyo International Film Festival’s competition. “I never thought of ‘Magic Atlas’ as an animated film. To me, it...

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Tokyo Asian Future Drama ‘Jani Be Good’ Probes Silence and Motherhood in a Chinese-Indonesian Family, Marking Ariani Darmawan’s Return

Indonesian filmmaker Ariani Darmawan stepped away from directing for years to raise a family. Her first feature, “Jani Be Good,” which is playing in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s Asian Future competition, turns that experience...

The Japan TimesCenter7 days ago

Tokyo inflation exceeds BOJ’s 2% target before rate decision

Overall inflation in the capital stood at 2.8%, while prices excluding fresh food and energy, a key gauge of underlying inflation, climbed 2.6%.

The Japan TimesCenter8 days ago

Tokyo should lead ICC reform, not just defend it

The better path is harder but more defensible: preserve the court, reform its operation and confront the limits of international law honestly.

PolygonNo political lean14 hours ago

Where to find the Tokyo House in Forza Horizon 6

The Tokyo House is the most expensive player home in Forza Horizon 6. Here's where to find it and what perks it comes with.

The Japan TimesCenter2 days ago

Art Week Tokyo’s Atsuko Ninagawa wants to connect the city’s scattered art scene

The fifth edition brings together 56 venues and international participants for five days of exhibitions, conversations and creative exchange.

The Japan TimesCenter4 days ago

A quadrennial Tokyo festival returns to a changed Japan

Once every four years, Nezu Shrine celebrates a special version of its annual festival.

JournaldemontrealCenter5 days ago

Leylah Fernandez in Tokyo final

La Québécoise aura l’occasion de remporter un deuxième tournoi en 2026.

BrandonsunCenter6 days ago

Canada’s Fernandez reaches Tokyo semifinals after top-ranked Rybakina withdraws

LivemintCenter6 days ago

'Startup City' Bengaluru matches Tokyo on office rents as 'Maximum City' Mumbai leasing surpasses 2025 record: Survey

Bengaluru recorded 11.5% annual growth in prime office rents in Q3 2026, matching Tokyo, while Mumbai saw a 33% jump in leasing transactions, with year-to-date volumes already exceeding its full-year 2025 total, according to Knight Frank.

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Chinese student arrested over May pepper spray attack in Tokyo

Japanese police have arrested a Chinese national suspected of a pepper spray attack in an upscale Tokyo shopping district

The Japan TimesCenter3 days ago

Stolen luxury watch returned to Tokyo store via courier with apology note

The package containing the stolen watch had been sent from Aichi Prefecture and included a handwritten apology.

The Japan TimesCenter4 days ago

‘Lazy’ running becomes fresh way for Tokyo runners to build community

An increasing number of coffee-centric, sociable running clubs are starting up across Tokyo, drawing more casual runners in search of community.

VarietyLeans left5 days ago

‘Before the Rain’ Director Milcho Manchevski on Tokyo Competition Title ‘Sister Brother Manhole Cover,’ Whistleblowing and the ‘Death of Beauty’ in Cinema

Milcho Manchevski, the North Macedonian director whose 1994 debut “Before the Rain” won Venice’s Golden Lion and earned an Oscar nomination, is back in competition at the Tokyo International Film Festival with “Sister Brother Manhole...

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Ozu Shapes Mishima Yukiko’s Tokyo Competition Title ‘Two Cigarettes, Three Nights’

Known for her dark relationship dramas, including the 2017 multiple-award-winner “Dear Etranger,” Mishima Yukiko has taken a different approach with her latest film, “Two Cigarettes, Three Nights,” which is in competition at the 39th...

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Taiwanese Feature ‘Uncle’ Wins Top Prize at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market Awards

Taiwanese project “Uncle,” directed by Yen Hao-hsuan, won the Tokyo Project Award on Friday at the seventh Tokyo Gap-Financing Market (TGFM) in Tokyo. “Uncle” had already picked up the Asian Gen-Z Award earlier in the ceremony. Prizes...

The EconomistCenter9 days ago

Wanted: a researcher/news assistant in Tokyo

Work with the East Asia bureau of The Economist

ReutersCenter5 days ago

Shnaider downs Fernandez in Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo

Shnaider won the match 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to earn her sixth career title. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre, 2 are not rated.

The Japan TimesCenter2 days ago

Asia for China? Tokyo’s answer to Beijing’s coercive strategy

Tokyo can preserve its autonomy by balancing diplomatic engagement, economic resilience and credible deterrence.

PhysCenter3 days ago

Beyond visitor numbers: Understanding overtourism risk in suburban Tokyo

Overtourism has become a growing concern in popular tourist destinations, where large numbers of visitors can put pressure on local communities and attractions. However, not all destinations face the same challenges. While busy city...

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Japanese Drifter’s Road Trip to Korea Drives Uchiyama Takuya’s ‘The Blue Breaks’ at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

A man conceived through sperm donation, unsure of his place in the world, sets out on a journey to Korea in “The Blue Breaks,” an adaptation of Machiya Ryohei’s 2016 novel by Japanese filmmaker Uchiyama Takuya (“Numb”). The Japan-Italy...

JournaldemontrealCenter4 days ago

«Tokyorama» by Jean-Christophe Grangé: a black thriller in the heart of Tokyo not to be missed

Jean-Christophe Grangé signe avec «Tokyorama» un thriller noir et immersif au coeur de la mégapole japonaise.

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Pandemic-Era Longing to Gather Fed Qiu Jiongjiong’s Tokyo Competition Title ‘Fuxi: Four Tales of Feasting’

Chinese painter and filmmaker Qiu Jiongjiong began shaping his new film during the pandemic. With the world suddenly forced to pause, he tells Variety, people felt an urgent desire to return to everyday life and to gather around a...

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Pink Film Veteran Zeze Takahisa Champions Original Stories at Tokyo Masterclass

The Tokyo International Film Festival’s Tokyo Talk program presented a masterclass with Zeze Takahisa, director of the festival’s opening film, “Sukiyaki.” Held before a full-house crowd at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya, the talk focused on...

VarietyLeans left6 days ago

Annecy Winner ‘The Violinist’ Found Its Italian Co-Producers at Tokyo Market, Director Ervin Han Tells Anime Co-Production Panel

A meeting at TIFFCOM in 2023 brought Italian co-producers to “The Violinist,” the animated feature that went on to win the top prize at France’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival this year, Singaporean filmmaker Ervin Han...

The Japan TimesCenter7 days ago

Blackstone said to plan $1.9 billion central Tokyo office sale

The New York-based alternative asset manager is negotiating with a potential buyer, according to sources.