
Film / Reviews Jan 25, 2017
'Honnouji Hotel': Drama on the wrong side of history
by Mark Schilling
Is Haruka Ayase the Japanese version of Anne Hathaway? In everything from their perky public personas and sterling work ethic to their toothy smiles and flawless complexions, the two stars symbolize a type of good-girl perfection. And yet they also rub some imperfect types ...