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Japan's Justice-Themed Tour Brings 26 Films to U.K. Cinemas in 2025

Variety
Story by Naman Ramachandran
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Japan brings a justice-themed film tour to the U.K., showcasing 26 new and classic movies that explore morality and institutional abuse.
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  • The lineup includes the 2023 film 'The Moon' by director Yuya Ishii, which delves into the issue of institutional abuse in Japan.
  • The tour, titled 'Am I Right? Justice, Justification and Judgement in Japanese Cinema,' will run in U.K. cinemas throughout 2025, offering a unique opportunity for audiences to engage with the country's thought-provoking cinematic offerings.
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Yuya Ishii, Japan Foundation, 'The Moon'
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