The Tokyo International Film Festival's TIFF Lounge series of talks and masterclasses featured a conversation between Yamada Yoji, director of the festival Centerpiece "Tokyo Taxi", and Lee Sang-il, recipient of this year's Kurosawa Akira Award for his film "Kokuho." The 94-year-old Yamada, whose, lengthy filmography includes the iconic 48-episode "Tora-san" series that ran from 1969 [...]
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Yamada Yoji and Lee Sang-il Trade Insights on Art, Rivalry and Japan's Film Future at Tokyo Festival
October 31, 2025
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