Japan’s Animation Industry Grows 15% To Record $25BN Driven By Overseas Sales

Overseas revenue outstripped Japanese domestic revenue for the first time in 2020 and in 2024 accounted for 56% of the total.

Paul Schrader on ‘Mishima’ Finally Screening at Tokyo Film Festival and Why He Thinks ‘People Will Pay’ to Watch AI Actors: ‘Use a Bit of Brando and Kevin Costner …

At Tokyo Film Festival, Paul Schrader reflects on 'Mishima,' censorship, AI’s rise, and his enduring bond with Japan decades ...