A centuries-old festival that heralds spring drew hundreds of worshippers to a mountain in Tokyo on Wednesday, as robed ...

From high-energy festivals to laid-back beer gardens and live music, there’s something happening almost every week this May.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF, October 27-November 5) has unveiled its full line-up, including its main competition ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the five years since Hiroyasu Ando took sole charge at the top of Tokyo International Film Festival, the progress made under ...

As the biggest festival in one of the world’s biggest film markets, the Tokyo International Film Festival has always been held under the glare of painfully high expectations. But taking place towards ...

“While progress has been made, gender equality in directing, screenwriting and producing is still slow, with women holding only 10-20% of these roles worldwide,” says Tokyo International Film Festival ...

Rec Room, the popular social VR platform, is putting on its first in-game music festival this weekend, suitably dubbed ‘Rec Rocks’. The immersive concert experience is set to take place this weekend, ...

Hisamatsu, who previously served in the role from March 2017 to March 2021, replaces Tokyo chairman Hiroyasu Ando. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Hiroyasu Ando Courtesy of the Tokyo ...

Whatever its pedigree in East Asia, the Tokyo International Film Festival has not nearly been so known to the Western world. A quick scan of past editions wouldn’t suggest it’s flown under-radar for ...

BINI — composed of Jhoanna, Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, and Sheena — is off to Japan, as they’re confirmed as ...

Ando has raised the festival’s profile since taking the job in 2019, but admits there's much work to do with increasing the Japanese public's awareness of the event. By Gavin J Blair In the five years ...