K2 Pictures, a Japanese film company, has finished its first fund and raised $33 million from banks and investors. The firm also secured an extra $67 million in loans, bringing its total resources to $100 million. Founded by former Toei boss Muneyuki Kii, the company wants to change how Japane
"The film opens on a sweltering day in Tokyo, where a newly promoted detective named Murakami finds his gun stolen on a packed bus. He chases the thief but fails to recover it, setting the stage for a deeper investigation. Rather than simply accept defeat, Murakami slips into Tokyo’s darker corners
Ever wondered how to bridge the filmmaking worlds of Japan and Hollywood? Well, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) have just the thing for you: a new program called Beyond Japan. This initiative, supported by the Japanese governm
