Courtesy of Japan Cuts
2021 has been riddled with its share of strife, personally, but that hasn’t slighted or stunted the progress of festival coverage on this site. Gladly, this includes this year’s hybrid virtual/in-person installment of Japan Society’s Japan Cuts, launching one month from today as of this article.
Illustrious docs and shorts and some major headliners are in-bound, including a couple of encore such as Nobuhiko Obayashi’s
Labyrinth Of Cinema to which our own Mike Garcia took a liking
for last year’s festival, as well as premieres for
The Great Yokai War: Guardians,
Kiba: The Fangs Of Fiction and Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s
Wife Of A Spy to name a select few.
There’s a whole...