Variety [Unofficial]6d ago

Yakusho Koji on 48 Years in Japanese Cinema and How ‘Shall We Dance?’ Brought Him to Wim Wenders’ ‘Perfect Days’

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Variety6d ago

Yakusho Koji on 48 Years in Japanese Cinema and How ‘Shall We Dance?’ Brought Him to Wim Wenders’ ‘Perfect Days’
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Yakusho Koji on 'Perfect Days,' 'Shall We Dance?' and Japanese Cinema

Japanese star Yakusho Koji reflects on 'Tampopo,' Cannes, 'Perfect Days,' and his artistic philosophy at the Far East Film Festival.

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Variety [Unofficial]Apr 26

Wim Wenders Presents Yakusho Koji With Far East Film Festival’s Golden Mulberry, Describes Shooting ‘Perfect Days’ With the Discipline of a Documentary

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VarietyApr 26

Wim Wenders Presents Yakusho Koji With Far East Film Festival’s Golden Mulberry, Describes Shooting ‘Perfect Days’ With the Discipline of a Documentary
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Wim Wenders Presents Yakusho Koji With Far East Film Festival Honor

Wim Wenders travelled to Udine to give Yakusho Koji the Golden Mulberry and described shooting 'Perfect Days' with the discipline of a documentary.

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Variety [Unofficial]Apr 2

Fan Bingbing, Yakusho Koji to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honors at Far East Film Festival; Anthony Chen’s ‘We Are All Strangers’ to Open

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VarietyApr 2

Fan Bingbing, Yakusho Koji to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honors at Far East Film Festival; Anthony Chen’s ‘We Are All Strangers’ to Open
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Fan Bingbing, Yakusho Koji to Receive Honors at Far East Film Festival

Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing and Japanese actor Yakusho Koji will receive lifetime achievement awards at Udine's Far East Film Festival.

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Variety [Unofficial]Jan 27

Netflix Japan Unveils Details of 2026 Slate, Forges MAPPA Partnership and Toho Production Deal

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VarietyJan 27

Netflix Japan Unveils Details of 2026 Slate, Forges MAPPA Partnership and Toho Production Deal
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Netflix Japan Unveils Details of 2026 Slate, Forges MAPPA Partnership

Netflix has unveiled details of its 2026 Japan slate, highlighting partnerships with Toho Studios and animation powerhouse MAPPA.

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Variety [Unofficial]Sep 12, 2025

‘Steel Ball Run JoJo’ Anime Unveiled for Netflix Japan 10th Anniversary Alongside Cannes Winner Yakusho Koji Comedy

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VarietySep 12, 2025

‘Steel Ball Run JoJo’ Anime Unveiled for Netflix Japan 10th Anniversary Alongside Cannes Winner Yakusho Koji Comedy
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'Steel Ball Run JoJo' Anime Among Netflix Japan 10th Anniversary Shows

'Steel Ball Run JoJo' anime joins Cannes winner Yakusho Koji comedy and fortune-teller biopic in Netflix Japan's 10th anniversary slate, all due 2026.

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