Running Forward, Looking Back: animation director Naoko Yamada ponders her past and her future with two new music-infused films (Letterboxd Journal)

I sat down with Naoko Yamada as she looked back on her career to date and forwards to the future in light of the world premiere of her latest short film, Garden of Remembrance. You can read the full interview for Letterboxd Journal here.

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Tokyo International Film Festival celebrates the next generation of Japanese filmmaking talent (Little White Lies)

Among a number of reviews and interviews conducted for the site, I summarized the offerings found at the recent Tokyo Film Festival I attended in a press capacity, and how the event sought to celebrate the next generation of Japanese filmmaker. You can read about this event over at Little White Lies here.

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Digital Duels: How Yu-Gi-Oh! players are enjoying the TCG – without needing cards (Dicebreaker)

As the Yu-Gi-Oh card game continues to evolve and expand its efforts into digital realms, certain players are complementing or taking their interactions with this long-running franchise into the virtual realm, playing the TCG without a single real card being required. After speaking with players across the community, read the feature over on Dicebreaker here, […]

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