The film follows an American actor who struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig, working for a Japanese ...

Her eyes are eager and alert behind stylish wire-rimmed frames. They take a minute to adjust to the glaring blast of sunlight ...

Very few women in Japan speak out about rape, and Hikari, too, kept quiet for years about her alleged assault by her boss, ...

Searchlight Pictures' 'Rental Family' will serve as this year's American Express Gala presentation at the 69th BFI London ...

"Rental Family," written and directed by Hikari and starring Brendan Fraser and Takehiro Hira, will screen at the BFI London ...

After his Oscar-winning turn in The Whale, Brendan Fraser will headline Rental Family, another heartbreaking drama that might put him back in the awards race.

The Brendan Fraser comedy, Rental Family, will be the American Express Gala screening at this year’s London Film Festival.

"Beef" director HIKARI helms the original film, which also stars Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Shannon Gorman, and Akira ...

Guillermo del Toro, Jodie Foster, HIKARI, and Lee Byung Hun will receive 2025 TIFF tributes, with Brendan Fraser serving as ...

Hikari Tsushin Inc. (9435.TO) Tokyo 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y167.17 bln Y146.15 bln Operating Profit Y27.50 bln Y27.22 bln Pretax Profit Y35.55 bln Y65.77 bln Net Profit ...

Hikari-chan is always contactable though the Line messaging app, an almost ubiquitous communication method in Japan. Sure, Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa are all inside an app too.

Hikari met some 100 people in her search for a disabled leading actress, eventually choosing Kayama for the part. She says that at the audition, the crew was immediately smitten by Kayama’s ...