Love and the Grand Tug-of-war, Mirai e no Katachi, Nannochan’s World War 2 and Films by Tadanari Okamoto and Kihachiro Kawamoto Japanese Film Trailers

Happy Weekend, everyone.

I hope you are all well.

I rushed to publish this post without the introduction so here it is.

The state of emergency has been extended for the rest of the month in Japan. Nobody knows what is going on and the government is still determined to push ahead with the Olympics.

This week I posted reviews of two OAFF films, Among Four of Us and A New Wind Blows. I also posted news of a streaming event of indie Japanese films run by the Chicago Japan Film Collective. Nine titles and, if you book an early-bird pass, you can get them for an astoundingly low price!

What is released this weekend?

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