


Japan Cuts is one of the best events outside of Europe to see the newest contemporary films of all types. Apparently, Japanese financiers tend to adapt anime and manga to the big screen, and these are certainly popular with not only Japanese viewers, but many fans around the world. While recently writing about Japan Cuts 2017, the Festival of New Japanese Film which will be held in New York City this coming July 13 through the 23rd, he mentioned the tendency of the film industry in Japan to repeat the same kind of stories again and again. His blog, Genkinahito, has emerged as the go-to place for most anything you might want to learn about Japanese movies.

Genki Jason is a passionate blogger about Japanese culture, art, films and film events.
