Cannes Film Festival --- Japan Film

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With the closing of the 76th Cannes Film Festival, and the good news brought back by Japanese film works. Let’s review the news photos of Japanese films, directors, and actors at Cannes Film Festival

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    Cannes film festival

    Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto (R) poses with director Hirokazu Koreeda at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after Sakamoto received this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Koreeda.
      Cannes film festival

      Cannes film festival

      Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto (R) poses with director Hirokazu Koreeda at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after Sakamoto received this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Koreeda.
        Japan's Sakamoto wins best screenplay award at Cannes

        Japan's Sakamoto wins best screenplay award at Cannes

        Japanese playwright Yuji Sakamoto (L) and director Hirokazu Koreeda attend a press conference at the Cannes film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 18, 2023. Sakamoto won this year's best screenplay award for the film "Monster" (Kaibutsu), directed by Koreeda.
          Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

          Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

          The Japanese film "Kaibutsu" (Monster), by Palme d'Or winner and internationally acclaimed director Hirokazu Koreeda (C), receives a standing ovation after its official screening at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023.
            Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

            Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

            (From L) Palme d'Or winner and internationally acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda, actress Sakura Ando, actor Eita Nagayama and playwright Yuji Sakamoto speak to the press after the official screening of their film "Kaibutsu" (Monster) at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023.
              Japan's Koji Yakusho wins best actor at Cannes

              Japan's Koji Yakusho wins best actor at Cannes

              Japanese actor Koji Yakusho speaks at a press conference at the Cannes film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 26, 2023. Yakusho was named the Best Actor at this year's festival for his role in German director Wim Wenders' "Perfect Days."
                Wim Wenders' film at Cannes Film Festival

                Wim Wenders' film at Cannes Film Festival

                "Perfect Days," a film by German director Wim Wenders (front 4th from L), starring Japanese actor Koji Yakusho (front, 3rd from R), receives standing ovation following its premier at the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France on May 25, 2023.
                  Wim Wenders' film at Cannes Film Festival

                  Wim Wenders' film at Cannes Film Festival

                  German director Wim Wenders (C), Japanese actor Koji Yakusho (2nd from R) and other cast members of "Perfect Days" pose for photo before its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 25, 2023.
                    Director Naomi Kawase at Cannes film festival

                    Director Naomi Kawase at Cannes film festival

                    Japanese film director Naomi Kawase receives applause from viewers in Cannes, France, after the "Side A" of her two-part documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics is shown at the 75th Cannes international film festival on May 25, 2022.
                      Director Kitano at Cannes Film Festival

                      Director Kitano at Cannes Film Festival

                      Japanese film director Takeshi Kitano (3rd from L) and cast members receive a standing ovation for "Kubi," Kitano's first work in six years, following its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 23, 2023.
                        Director Hirokazu Koreeda at Cannes film festival

                        Director Hirokazu Koreeda at Cannes film festival

                        Japanese film director Hirokazu Koreeda (R) and South Korean actor Song Kang Ho acknowledge the audience following the screening of Koreeda's film "Broker," in which Song played the leading role, at the 75th Cannes international film festival in the French city on May 26, 2022.
                          Director Hirokazu Koreeda at Cannes film festival

                          Director Hirokazu Koreeda at Cannes film festival

                          Japanese film director Hirokazu Koreeda speaks to reporters in Cannes, France, on May 26, 2022, after his film "Broker" was shown at the 75th Cannes international film festival.
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                            Cannes Film Festival

                            Japanese film director Ryusuke Hamaguchi (C) poses for a photo after the screening of his film "Drive My Car" at the 74th Cannes Film Festival in the French city on July 11, 2021, alongside cast members Toko Miura (L) and Reika Kirishima.
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                              Cannes Film Festival

                              Japanese film director Ryusuke Hamaguchi (C) receives applause from the audience after the screening of his film "Drive My Car" at the 74th Cannes Film Festival in the French city on July 11, 2021.
                                Movie Director Koreeda

                                Movie Director Koreeda

                                Film director Hirokazu Koreeda shows off the Palme d'Or trophy during a press conference upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 23, 2018. Koreeda won the top prize at the annual Cannes International Film Festival for his work "Manbiki Kazoku" ("Shoplifters"). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
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                                  Cannes Film Festival

                                  Japanese film director Mamoru Hosoda (C) receives applause from the audience after the world premiere of his new animation film "Belle" at the 74th international film festival in Cannes, southern France, on July 15, 2021.
                                    Japanese film "Hikari" screened at Cannes film festival

                                    Japanese film "Hikari" screened at Cannes film festival

                                    Japanese film director Naomi Kawase (facing camera, C) is applauded by members of the audience after the screening of her film "Hikari" at the 70th annual Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 23, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                                      Japan's Fukada receives Un Certain Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival

                                      Japan's Fukada receives Un Certain Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival

                                      Japanese film director Koji Fukada receives the Un Certain Jury Prize for his film "Fuchi Ni Tatsu" (Harmonium), a thriller about a man just released from prison who causes havoc in the family life of an old acquaintance, at the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 21, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                                        Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa wins Cannes director prize

                                        Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa wins Cannes director prize

                                        Japanese film director Kiyoshi Kurosawa speaks after being given the best director prize for directing "Kishibe no Tabi (Journey to the Shore)" in the Un Certain Regard section of the annual Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 23, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                                          Film director Koreeda returns from Cannes

                                          Film director Koreeda returns from Cannes

                                          NARITA, Japan - Film director Hirokazu Koreeda holds a certificate of the Prix du Jury of the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival during a press conference at Narita airport near Tokyo on May 28, 2013. Koreeda returned from the event in France where his film "Like Father, Like Son" received the prize.
                                            Director Kawase at Cannes Int'l Film Festival

                                            Director Kawase at Cannes Int'l Film Festival

                                            CANNES, France - Japanese film director Naomi Kawase (3rd from L) and actors in her film attend a press conference at a venue for the Cannes International Film Festival in France on May 20, 2014. Her film ''Still the Water'' is competing in the festival.
                                              Kitano's 'Outrage' screened at Cannes

                                              Kitano's 'Outrage' screened at Cannes

                                              CANNES, France - Japanese film director Takeshi Kitano receives a standing ovation after his ''Outrage'' was screened at the Cannes International Film Festival on May 17, 2010. Kitano is vying for the Palme d'Or with the gangster movie.
                                                Kawase's 'The Mourning Forest' wins Grand Prix at Cannes

                                                Kawase's 'The Mourning Forest' wins Grand Prix at Cannes

                                                CANNES, France - Japanese film director Naomi Kawase shows the second-place Grand Prix prize for her film ''Mogari no Mori'' (The Mourning Forest) at the 60th Cannes Film Festival on May 27.
                                                  A-bomb film by director Yoshida shown at Cannes

                                                  A-bomb film by director Yoshida shown at Cannes

                                                  CANNES, France - Japanese director Kiju Yoshida (C) attends the premiere of his film ''Women in the Mirror'' May 23 at the 55th Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France. The film, starring Yoshida's wife, actress Mariko Okada (R), aims to show the psychological impact of the 1945 atomic bombing in Hiroshima and the war through telling the story of the life of a woman exposed to radiation.
                                                    Best actor at Cannes Yagira back in Tokyo

                                                    Best actor at Cannes Yagira back in Tokyo

                                                    TOKYO, Japan - Teenage actor Yuya Yagira (R) on May 26 in Tokyo shows the trophy he received as the best actor award at the 57th Cannes Film Festival. Yagira, 14, the youngest winner of the award in the festival, performed in the Hirokazu Koreeda (L) film ''Nobody Knows.''