Director's Interview Newest update date Oldest update date Newest production year Oldest production year "The Imaginary Dog and the Lying Cat" Director Yudai Morigaki's Challenge of Restraint and Not Dramatically Depicting the Drama [Director's Interview Vol. 533]2026.01.08Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"The Stars and the Moon are Holes in the Sky" Director Haruhiko Arai: "There are movies like this too" [Director's Interview Vol. 532]2025.12.25Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Distant Person" Director Shinya Tamada: Why the first take is good [Director's Interview Vol. 531]2025.12.09Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Love Letter" Director Shunji Iwai and "Tokyo Weather" Director Naoto Takenaka: The 90s, Japanese Films, and Miho Nakayama [Director's Interview Vol. 530]2025.12.03Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"My Brother is Small Enough to Carry Around" Director Ryota Nakano: It's precisely because of the heavy subject matter that we can see the love and humor of people [Director's Interview Vol. 529]2025.12.01Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Light of the Port" Director Michihito Fujii: Evolution through a leap into tradition [Director's Interview Vol. 528]2025.11.17SYOSave to Favorites"The Hard Truth" Director Mike Leigh: A Master's Look at The Truth of Black Women's Hearts [Director's Interview Vol. 527]2025.10.28Omori SawakoSave to FavoritesDirector Nagata Koto of "The Fool's Identity" wanted to portray the poverty of young people, and the original work was full of themes. [Director's Interview Vol. 526]2025.10.24Fumio KodaSave to FavoritesDirector Wataru Hiranami of "Mushi": What does it mean to project himself into the film adaptation of Ranpo's work? [Director's Interview Vol. 525]2025.10.22Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Beyond Dimensions" Director Toshiaki Toyoda, who served as both producer and director, created his long-awaited sci-fi film [Director's Interview Vol. 524]2025.10.21Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"The Oliver the Dog, (Gosh!!) This Guy Movie" Director Joe Odagiri: What did he keep in mind when going from TV drama to film? [Director's Interview Vol. 523]2025.10.17Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"The Grand Tour" Director Miguel Gomes: Portuguese genius Miguel Gomes invites you into the ecstasy of a free and anarchic narrative [Director's Interview Vol. 522]2025.10.15Reiko KuboSave to Favorites"Eephus" Director Carson Rand: "Goodbyes are possible because life is constantly changing" [Director's Interview Vol. 521]2025.10.14Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"We Can Use Magic Only Once in Our Life" Director Masato Kimura: Creating a Set Where Staff and Cast Can Express Their Opinions [Director's Interview Vol. 520]2025.10.08Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"After the Quake" Director Tsuyoshi Inoue x Producer Akihisa Yamamoto: Bringing a 1995 story to the present day, 30 years later [Director's Interview Vol. 519]2025.10.06Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Dear Stranger" Director Tetsuya Mariko and "100 Meters: From Indies to New Challenges [Director's Interview Vol. 518]2025.09.19Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"This is what happened" Director Yoshihiko Matsui's first film in 18 years, but his style remains unchanged [Director's Interview Vol. 517]2025.09.16Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Majim of the Wind" Director Kaoru Haga x Producer Tomohiko Seki: Depicting the listener [Director's Interview Vol. 516]2025.09.12Fumio KodaSave to Favorites"Distant Light on the Mountains" Director Kei Ishikawa: What cinematic advice did Kazuo Ishiguro give him? [Director's Interview Vol. 515]2025.09.11Fumio KodaSave to FavoritesDirector Miho O of "Ordinary Children" directs both the cast and staff. [Director's Interview Vol.514]2025.09.04Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"The Imaginary Dog and the Lying Cat" Director Yudai Morigaki's Challenge of Restraint and Not Dramatically Depicting the Drama [Director's Interview Vol. 533]2026.01.08Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"The Stars and the Moon are Holes in the Sky" Director Haruhiko Arai: "There are movies like this too" [Director's Interview Vol. 532]2025.12.25Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Distant Person" Director Shinya Tamada: Why the first take is good [Director's Interview Vol. 531]2025.12.09Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Love Letter" Director Shunji Iwai and "Tokyo Weather" Director Naoto Takenaka: The 90s, Japanese Films, and Miho Nakayama [Director's Interview Vol. 530]2025.12.03Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"My Brother is Small Enough to Carry Around" Director Ryota Nakano: It's precisely because of the heavy subject matter that we can see the love and humor of people [Director's Interview Vol. 529]2025.12.01Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Light of the Port" Director Michihito Fujii: Evolution through a leap into tradition [Director's Interview Vol. 528]2025.11.17SYOSave to Favorites
"The Hard Truth" Director Mike Leigh: A Master's Look at The Truth of Black Women's Hearts [Director's Interview Vol. 527]2025.10.28Omori SawakoSave to Favorites
Director Nagata Koto of "The Fool's Identity" wanted to portray the poverty of young people, and the original work was full of themes. [Director's Interview Vol. 526]2025.10.24Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Director Wataru Hiranami of "Mushi": What does it mean to project himself into the film adaptation of Ranpo's work? [Director's Interview Vol. 525]2025.10.22Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Beyond Dimensions" Director Toshiaki Toyoda, who served as both producer and director, created his long-awaited sci-fi film [Director's Interview Vol. 524]2025.10.21Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"The Oliver the Dog, (Gosh!!) This Guy Movie" Director Joe Odagiri: What did he keep in mind when going from TV drama to film? [Director's Interview Vol. 523]2025.10.17Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"The Grand Tour" Director Miguel Gomes: Portuguese genius Miguel Gomes invites you into the ecstasy of a free and anarchic narrative [Director's Interview Vol. 522]2025.10.15Reiko KuboSave to Favorites
"Eephus" Director Carson Rand: "Goodbyes are possible because life is constantly changing" [Director's Interview Vol. 521]2025.10.14Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"We Can Use Magic Only Once in Our Life" Director Masato Kimura: Creating a Set Where Staff and Cast Can Express Their Opinions [Director's Interview Vol. 520]2025.10.08Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"After the Quake" Director Tsuyoshi Inoue x Producer Akihisa Yamamoto: Bringing a 1995 story to the present day, 30 years later [Director's Interview Vol. 519]2025.10.06Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Dear Stranger" Director Tetsuya Mariko and "100 Meters: From Indies to New Challenges [Director's Interview Vol. 518]2025.09.19Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"This is what happened" Director Yoshihiko Matsui's first film in 18 years, but his style remains unchanged [Director's Interview Vol. 517]2025.09.16Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Majim of the Wind" Director Kaoru Haga x Producer Tomohiko Seki: Depicting the listener [Director's Interview Vol. 516]2025.09.12Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
"Distant Light on the Mountains" Director Kei Ishikawa: What cinematic advice did Kazuo Ishiguro give him? [Director's Interview Vol. 515]2025.09.11Fumio KodaSave to Favorites
Director Miho O of "Ordinary Children" directs both the cast and staff. [Director's Interview Vol.514]2025.09.04Fumio KodaSave to Favorites