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Love Hard, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, and Love That Begins with Pretending
Many people say that love is blind. But if that is true, why does love often begin with such conscious judgment? From profile photos, first impress…
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JAPANESE
Film Review House of Sayuri (2024) – A Haunted House Horror with an Unexpected Comedy Twist
House of Sayuri (Original title: Sayuri ) | 2024 | 1h 48m Genre: Horror/Comedy | Country: Japan Director: Kôji Shiraishi | Writers: Mari Asato, Re…
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JAPANESE
Film Review: Real (2013) – Between Illusion, Regret, and Secrets Hidden in the Mind
Real (Original title: Riaru: Kanzen naru kubinagaryû no hi ) | 2013 | 2h 7m Genre: Drama / Sci-Fi | Country: Japan Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa Write…
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JAPANESE
Film Review: Noroi: The Curse (2005) – A Japanese Documentary-Style Horror That Makes the Curse Feel Real
Noroi: The Curse | 2005 | 1h 55m Genre: Folk Horror / Found Footage Horror / Psychological Thriller / Horror / Mystery / Thriller | Country: Japan…
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Loneliness, AI, and the Illusion of Connection: When Technology Feels More Understanding Than Humans in Rent-A-Pal and Her
Loneliness often appears without us realizing it and without any clear reason. It is a condition that cannot be seen with the naked eye, yet feels …
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NON ASIANS
The Ugly Stepsister (2025) Film Review – When Love and Beauty Standards Turn into Obsession
The Ugly Stepsister (Original title: Den stygge stesøsteren ) | 2025 | 1h 49m Genre: Body Horror /Dark Comedy/Satire/Comedy/Drama/Horror | Country:…
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NON ASIANS
Went Up The Hill (2024) Film Review – When Unwillingness Binds the Living and the Dead
Went Up The Hill | 2024 | 1h 40m Genre: Fantasy/Horror/Romance/Thriller | Country: Australia – New Zealand Director: Samuel Van Grinsven | Writers…
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JAPANESE
Ghost Killer (2024) Film Review – A Duel of Two Souls in One Body Full of Danger
Ghost Killer | 2024 | 1h 45m Genre: Gun Fu /Martial Arts/Supernatural Horror/Action/Crime/Horror | Country: Japan Director: Kensuke Sonomura | W…
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Between Romanticization and Child Grooming: Rereading Age-Gap Relationships in Japanese Films
Youth is a phase where curiosity grows faster than the ability to understand its consequences. Friendship and romance become natural parts of that …
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