Japan's Sakamoto win's best screenplay award at Cannes

Japanese playwright Yuji Sakamoto (front) and Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda react to the audience after the film "Monster" (Kaibutsu) directed by Koreeda and its screenplay written by Sakamoto received a standing ovation following its premiere at the Cannes film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023. Sakamoto won this year's best screenplay award for the film.

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