National / Media | MEDIA MIX Aug 22, 2020
Political documentaries in Japan struggle to inspire
by Philip Brasor
Japanese documentaries analyze entrenched political power with largely unsurprising results.
Film / Reviews Jun 11, 2020
‘Why You Can’t Be Prime Minister’: A Sisyphean slog toward the top office
by James Hadfield
Shinzo Abe has been with us for so long now, it’s easy to forget that there was a time when Japan’s premiership seemed to rotate as frequently as the membership of AKB48. Junya Ogawa was one young hopeful who thought he had a shot at ...