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Creative Spotlight: Episode #91 – Keita Morimoto

Creative Spotlight: Episode #91 – Keita Morimoto

Keita Morimoto is an artist, born and raised in Osaka, Japan. He moved to Canada in 2006, currently working in Toronto. He is a simple man who enjoys Summer and of course art. Click to read the full interview...

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K-ON! The Movie – Review

K-ON! The Movie – Review

Graduation draws near for Yui, Ritsu, Mio and Tsumugi, the four 3rd-year students of the Light Music Club. They, together with Azusa, decide to go on a post-graduation trip. Their destination, decided by lot, is London! Click for the full anime review...

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Cosplay Corner Episode #26: Konoe

Cosplay Corner Episode #26: Konoe

While JapanCinema has a weakness for featuring beautiful women (and Konoe is no exception), her costumes are impressive in their technical skill, accuracy, and showcased with stunning photography. While language barriers tend to make it difficult to get a look at cosplay in other countries, Konoe was gracious enough to sit down with us and share a bit about her cosplay experiences. Click for the full interview...

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Mainichi Kaasan – Review

Mainichi Kaasan – Review

Mainichi Kaasan (also called Kaasan, Mom’s Life) is a family movie based the life of Rieko Saibara (Kyoko Koizumi) who is a mangaka and often has to take care of her two children by herself. Her manga and anime shows are funny in a light-hearted way, but somehow carries a sad nostalgia to them. Click for the full review...

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Hotaru no Hikari [Season 1] – Review

Hotaru no Hikari [Season 1] – Review

Hotaru no Hikari is mostly a romantic comedy in the Eliza Doolittle vein, where an unsophisticated girl gets schooled in the ways of womanhood by a man. For some viewers it may be hard to understand just what is so objectionable about Hotaru. Click for the full season 1 review...

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The Viral Factor – Review

The Viral Factor – Review

Two-thirds of the movie is set in and around the streets of Kuala Lumpur, and the gleaming metropolis as well as its grittier outskirts prove to be an impressive backdrop for the unfolding action. From the crowded streets around the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) to the bustling KL Sentral railway station, Dante keeps the adrenaline pumping and never lets the pace slip. Click for the full review...

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Creative Spotlight: Episode #90 – Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

Creative Spotlight: Episode #90 – Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

Creative Spotlight Episode 90 features one of the only female writers and executive story editor on Family Guy. She also has the longest last name we’ve ever seen. Today, Cherry has taken some time out to talk to us about how she became a writer, her work on Family Guy, and more! Click for the full interview...

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White Vengeance – Review

White Vengeance – Review

White Vengeance is based on the Hongmen banquet. Feeling threatened by two rebellious leaders who successfully conquered & spread chaos across the country, the King decides to apply the old saying, "divide & rule". He plans to turn the two leaders against others at a banquet held in Hongmen. Click for the full review...

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Uzumaki – Review

Uzumaki – Review

In a small town in Japan, Kirie comes upon her boyfriend's father silently videotaping a snail. He seems unaware of her presence and she thinks no more of it. Later, the mans obsession with spirals becomes more and more bizarre, ending in his suicide in a washing machine which turn his body into a spiral. Click for the full review...

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Blind Beast – Review

Blind Beast – Review

A blind sculpter kidnaps a beautiful young model and takes her back to his home. He and his mother live in a warehouse that he has turned into a surreal tribute to the senses. It is filled with huge sculptures of body parts and the female form. At first, the model only wants to escape from this bizarre scene, but eventually she succumbs to his strange vision and even surpasses his obsession. Click for the full review...