うさぎドロップ Sabu (Hiroyuki Tanaka), 2011 As I wrote before, this year’s Japanese Film Festival program boasted an abundance of tear-j...

るろうに剣心 Keishi Otomo, 2012 Rurouni Kenshin is without a doubt, THE blockbuster of JFF16. The first screening in Sydney quickly ...

天地明察 Yojiro Takita, 2012  When I first looked over this year’s film festival program, one film jumped out at me before any of the o...

少女たちは傷つきながら、夢を見る Eiki Takahashi, 2012 I’ll be honest. This was the film I was looking forward to the most; the documentary of th...

モテキ Hitoshi Ōne, 2011 First film up, chosen purely for the reason that I wasn’t rostered on to do any volunteering this night. Lov...

スタート！ It certainly has been a long time between posts, something that will no doubt be replaced with a fast and furious barrage of wr...

ベルセルク覇王の卵 Toshiyuki Kubooka, 2012 ReelAnime 4/4 I was saving Berserk for last. Right off the bat, I had a gut feeling it would be t...