Tag: Japan Academy Prize
‘Drifting Home’: Hiroyasu Ishida’s Acclaimed Feature Celebrates the Strange Magic of Everyday Life
***This article originally appeared in the November '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 324)***
“We tear down buildings and construct new ones...
‘Penguin Highway’ Waddles to NorAm Theaters April 12
Anime distributor ELEVEN ARTS has released its English-subtitled official U.S. trailer for Japan Academy Prize-nominated feature Penguin Highway, revealing that screenings in select Stateside...
42nd Japan Academy Prize Animation Nominees Announced
The animated feature nominees for the 42nd Japan Academy Prize, being held in Tokyo on March 1, were announced Tuesday. The five contending films...
Fathom & Aniplex Plan Valentine’s Treat with ‘I want to eat your pancreas’
February will offer a sweet Valentine to anime fans as Fathom Events and Aniplex of America partner to bring the uplifting (though curiously titled)...
Ghibli’s Suzuki: Miyazaki Is Working on a New Feature
During a recent Academy screening of Oscar nominated film The Red Turtle, producer and Studio Ghibli co-founder Toshio Suzuki let it slip that his...
Funimation Brings ‘Your Name.’ to NorAm Theaters in April
Writer-director Makoto Shinkai's critically acclaimed animated blockbuster Your Name. will be coming to North American theaters on April 7, 2017 through Funimation Films. The...
Animation Nominees for 40th Japan Academy Prize Announced
The Nippon Academy-sho Association has revealed the nominees for the 40th annual Japan Academy Prize honors. The 2017 ceremony will take place March 3...
‘Boy and the Beast’ Wins Japan Academy Prize
Mamoru Hosoda's latest animated feature, The Boy and the Beast, has taken the Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year. The 39th annual...
‘Poppy Hill’ Opens in N.Y. on Friday
Goro Miyazaki’s acclaimed 2D animated feature From Up on Poppy Hill (Kokuriko-Zaka Kara) will begin its New York run this Friday, thanks to indie studio...
A Valentine to a Vanished Era
Goro Miyazaki’s delicate, coming-of-age movie From Up on Poppy Hill offers a welcome respite from the loud, CG world of most American movies.
Goro Miyazaki’s...
GKids to Release Ghibli’s ‘Poppy Hill’
New York-based indie distributor GKIDS announced today that it has picked up Studio Ghibli’s award-winning 2011 movie From Up on Poppy Hill. Although the...
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