Hana & Alice
Hana and Alice are best friends, but what happens when growing up and falling in love gets in the way?
Tagged: shunji iwai
I Have to Buy New Shoes Trailer
It’s always good to get the chance to see Nakayama Miho. I Have to Buy New Shoes (or Atarashii Kutsu wo Kawanakucha, 新しい靴を買わなくちゃ) follows a freelance writer and a photographer who fall in love in three days in the city of Paris.
The Banana Guide to Asian Entertainment: It’s All About Japan: Part III
Greetings, YAMMies! We are on the third part of my Japanese entertainment journey of a series on the Banana views on Asian entertainment.
Love Letter (1995)
Love Letter is Shunji Iwai’s first feature length film, and it’s a quintessential Asian romance — scratch that, Love Letter is a classic of the genre.
The Banana Guide to Asian Entertainment: It’s All About Japan: Part I
The part in which we talk about that one Jdrama, that one movie and that one actress.
Five Asian Movies that Should Be Released in Peru
My latest post on Asian movies that should be released in Peru by local distributors is up on Cinencuentro.
Five Unlikely Romances for 2011’s Valentine’s Day
Ahhh… how we don’t really care about Valentine’s Day, especially when our selection of films at the cinema contains such vapid productions as the unoriginally titled Valentine’s Day last year. But there’s something for everyone… and here are five picks~
YAM – Issue 008
Well, we’ve got reviews for Bright Star, Nine, Princess and the Frog, New York I Love You, Anvil: The Story of Anvil, Sa Dingding’s sophomore album Harmony, SNSD, 2AM, Mosquito-voice Kim JongKook, Modern Family, Nurse Jackie and more!
Plus! We’ve got articles on the direction of Chinese Pop music, our list of actresses that should get a cable show, and our picks that should have been Best Picture nominees at the Academy Awards.
