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Animated Film 'Nihonjin,' Depicting the Story of Japanese Immigrants, to Be Released in Japan on August 7, 2026

The animated film 'Nihonjin,' based on the novel by Oscar Nakazato which won Brazil's prestigious Jabuti Prize, is set for theatrical release in Japan on August 7, 2026. The film tells the story of a third-generation Japanese-Brazilian boy who explores his own identity by learning about his family's history from his grandfather. It is directed by Célia Catunda with visual inspiration drawn from the world of contemporary artist Oscar Oiwa.

Source: prtimes.jp

Korea's Most Expensive Film 'Hope' Premieres at Cannes, Highlighting Film Industry's Ambition

South Korean director Na Hong-jin's new sci-fi thriller, 'Hope,' is the most expensive film in Korean history with a budget of approximately €30 million. Starring Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, where it competes for the Palme d'Or. This project underscores the growing resources and global influence of South Korea's entertainment industry, following international successes like 'Parasite' and 'Squid Game.'

Taiwanese Film 'Lupin' Premieres at Cannes, Audience Invited to Remember Author Chung Chao-cheng's Star

The 1989 classic Taiwanese film 'Lupin,' after being digitally restored by the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute, had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival's 'Cannes Classics' section. In a pre-screening talk, Institute Chairman Chu Ming-jen emphasized that the film is more than just a movie for the Taiwanese audience; it represents a cultural connection and a shared memory.