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[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

At the end of last year, at the Japan Academy, the awards beat hot releases such as “Last Mile” and “Kingdom 4” to win seven categories: best picture, best director, best screenplay, best actor, best cinematography, best lighting, and best editing.
This is a structure that connects the filming set of the late Edo period with that of a modern-day historical drama. The former is an era in which the shogunate was in decline ahead of the Meiji Restoration, while the latter is a period that came after the heyday of 1970s-80s historical dramas—when...
[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth of 100 years would happen again.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ①

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth of 100 years would happen again.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ①

With a production budget of 3 million yen (about 28.5 million won), the film pulled in a staggering 3 billion yen (about 28.4 billion won) at the box office, rewriting Japanese film history.
Even watching it again is surprising. 〈Don’t stop the camera. 〉(2017) is the case in point. With a modest production budget of 3 million yen (about 28. 5 million won), the film—made as a workshop project and initially screened in two theaters—went on to rake in a whopping 3 billion yen (about 28.
[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] I hesitated to recommend it, but 30,000 moviegoers leaves me saying ‘Give it a try’: 「The Dangers in My Heart」

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] I hesitated to recommend it, but 30,000 moviegoers leaves me saying ‘Give it a try’: 「The Dangers in My Heart」

I go crazy for subculture. I check out anything with fresh stories, settings or characters — not only films but webtoons, games, comics and animation. I entered the world of fandom through comics: as an adult I read comics as e-books and webtoons on my smartphone, a self-described 'kidult.' But it's less fun alone. I write Seong Chan-eol's Comics to share things that are more enjoyable together, seen from the perspective of an omnivorous fan.
To be frank, this is one of my current favorite comics, but it’s one I avoided writing about for a while. It’s wildly fun and genuinely heart-fluttering, but the barrier to entry is high. If even I, a fan of the series, felt that hesitation, I wasn’t sure how many readers would go along with it.
Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

A crew of 10 and a total budget of 26 million yen—so low it’s almost unprecedented—has pushed box-office revenue past 1 billion yen.
〈Samurai Timeslipper〉 depicts the journey of an Edo-era samurai who is ‘time-slipped’ into a movie set and ends up working as a beheading specialist actor As the film was released in Japan, starting out in just one theater, word of mouth spread and showings expanded to about 380 theaters across the...
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Unveils Documentary 'K-GIM Revolution' with Chef Ahn Sung-jae... Airing on the 28th

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Unveils Documentary 'K-GIM Revolution' with Chef Ahn Sung-jae... Airing on the 28th

Airing on MBC on the 28th... Simultaneously broadcast in 23 countries including the United States, Europe, and Asia
The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on the 27th that it will air a documentary 〈K-GIM Revolution〉 to promote the excellence of Korean seaweed. This documentary is planned to highlight the excellence of Korean seafood, focusing on seaweed, which is a representative item of the export...
Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sued by U.S. band in trademark dispute that sparks $500 ticket refunds

Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sued by U.S. band in trademark dispute that sparks $500 ticket refunds

Christian band Demon Hunter files trademark lawsuit in California court, while Netflix calls the claims “baseless”
U. S. band formed in 2000 sues over trademark ahead of world tour The Demon Hunter trademark clash and the story behind the $500 ticket refunds Netflix’s megahit animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters' has hit an unexpected obstacle.
Busan Station opens “BTS Welcome Center” for 5 days — Hive’s official stamp rally

Busan Station opens “BTS Welcome Center” for 5 days — Hive’s official stamp rally

Hive’s official stamp rally, K-beauty experiences, and a variety of traditional performances will greet visitors.
Busan, a holy site for global fandoms, and the “Welcome Center” at its heart The Busan Metropolitan City and the Busan Tourism Organization will operate a once-in-a-generation hospitality hub at Busan Station’s “Busan Eurasia Platform” from the 5th to the 21st.
'Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game' Surpasses 300,000 Viewers!

'Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game' Surpasses 300,000 Viewers!

3rd Week Character Poster Giveaway Confirmed!
〈Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game〉 surpassed a cumulative audience of 300,000 on December 14 . Additionally, as it enters its 3rd week of release, a new on-site giveaway event has been announced, indicating a steady box office performance.
‘Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game’ Released Today! Top 3 Viewing Points Revealed!

‘Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game’ Released Today! Top 3 Viewing Points Revealed!

This film centers around the major battle ‘Shibuya Incident’ where the balance of the jujutsu world collapses, showing how this tragic event leads to the start of a large-scale death game called ‘Death Game’.
The most anticipated work of this winter 〈Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game〉 finally opens in theaters today, and we introduce three viewing points that will make it even more interesting to enjoy. #1. The Turning Point ‘Shibuya Incident’.
'Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game' Takes the Top Spot in Pre-Booking Rates for Concurrent Releases!

'Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game' Takes the Top Spot in Pre-Booking Rates for Concurrent Releases!

Surpassing the Buzzing Korean Film to Claim the Number One Spot in Pre-Bookings!
This winter's most anticipated film 〈Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident X Death Game〉has risen to the top of the pre-booking rates for concurrent releases ahead of its opening on December 3rd, becoming the center of attention.