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Mizuho Aoki
Mizuho Aoki is a staff writer covering local news, including the current Tokyo gubernatorial race, education and aviation-related stories. She graduated from Hitotsubashi Universty with a degree in social science.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 12, 2008
'Shakariki'
Director: Shinsuke Ono
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 5, 2008
"Look"
Director: Adam Rifkin
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 8, 2008
"The Incredible Hulk"
Director: Louis Leterrier
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 1, 2008
"Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny"
Director: Liam Lynch
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 25, 2008
"Le Ballon Rouge"
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 18, 2008
"Biru to Dobutsuen"
Director: Takashi Saito
Japan Times
Events / Events Outside Tokyo
Jul 18, 2008
30th Pia Film Festival opens
The 30th Pia Film Festival, Japan's largest and most influential independent movie event, kicks off July 19 in Shibuya, Tokyo, showcasing works by amateurs who could be the next greats of the film industry.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 11, 2008
"Climber's High"
Director: Masoto Harada
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 4, 2008
"Miracle 7-go"
Director: Stephen Chow
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 27, 2008
"Nishi no Majo ga Shinda"
Director: Shunichi Nagasaki
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 13, 2008
"Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime"
Director: Shingo Matsubara
Japan Times
Events / Events Outside Tokyo
Jun 6, 2008
Festival explores artistic side of Thai cinema
The realm of Thai cinema goes well beyond martial arts movies such as "Ong-bak" (titled "Mach!" in Japan), which was a hit here in 2004. Movie fans in Japan unfortunately rarely ever get a chance to experience much else from Thailand's vibrant film industry, which has more to offer that is surprisingly...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 30, 2008
"Away From Her"
Director: Sarah Polley
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 23, 2008
"The Hunting Party"
Director: Richard Shepard
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 16, 2008
"Music From the Inside Out"
Director: Daniel Anker
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 2, 2008
"Grace is Gone"
Director: James C. Strouse
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 25, 2008
"Next"
Director: Lee Tamahori
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 18, 2008
"Mongol"
"Mongol"
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 4, 2008
Taxidermia
Director: Gyorgy Palfi
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Mar 21, 2008
Bura Bura Ban Ban
Director: Yohka Kusano

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