There is a subgenre of Japanese movies that target women of a certain age, typically 30 or over. These films aren’t purely romantic dramas, though the search for Mr. Right figures in many. R... Read more
Last year, nearly 85,000 individuals went missing in Japan. There is even a term in Japanese to describe them: jōhatsusha (evaporated people). Takahito Hara focused on the issue in his 1992... Read more