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Tadanobu Asano Stars in Opening Film ‘Ravens’ as Kurosawa Kiyoshi Gets Honored at Japan Cuts Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Tadanobu Asano opens Japan Cuts 2025 with 'Ravens' as legendary director Kurosawa Kiyoshi receives honor.
Widely regarded as one of Japan’s most influential living directors, Kurosawa is known for modern classics including “Tokyo Sonata,” “Cure” and “Pulse.” The festival will present premieres of his latest works — psychological thriller “Cloud” and “Serpent’s Path,” a reimagining of his own 1998 original. The festival will also present the world premiere of “Kowloon Generic Romance,” based on a beloved manga from Jun Mayuzuki, and “My Sunshine,” a film about an adolescent ice-dancing duo. The Next Generation competition features emerging directors competing for the Obayashi Prize, with films including “Michiyuki – Voices of Time,” “See You Tomorrow,” “Promised Land,” and “So Beautiful, Wonderful and Lovely.”
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