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The 11 Best Global Pandemic Movies
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The Editors
Japan
Review: “Ride Your Wave” Is Masaaki Yuasa’s Whimsical Meditation On Love and Letting Go
By
Elizabeth Li
Japan
Review: “Hit Me Anyone One More Time” Is A Playful Political Comedy From Japan
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “Mellow” Is a Calming Slice of Japanese Life With Flowers and Ramen
By
Richard Yu
Japan
The 11 Best Japanese Movies of 2019
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “Neko Cafe” Caters to Cat Lovers, With Bland Results
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “Promare” Challenges Animation’s Constraints Through A World On Fire
By
Elizabeth Li
Japan
Review: Takashi Miike’s “First Love” Is More Violent Than Romantic
By
Richard Yu
Japan
Review: “Carole & Tuesday” Is Shinichiro Watanabe’s Latest Musing on Music, Youth, and AI
By
Akshay Suggula
Japan
Review: “Weathering With You” Is a Giant Allegory for Climate Change
By
Richard Yu
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