Pro Wrestlers Slam Down in Melbourne!
Fans of the professional wrestling scene, if you’re not already aware of the upcoming battle at Festival Hall, then you might need to wrestle…
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“The Tokyo Night Sky is the Densest Shade of Blue”
Director of ‘The Tokyo Night Sky is the Densest Shade of Blue’, Mr Yuya Ishii, sat down for an interview with us during his…
Japanese Film Festival Opening Night & Interview!
Thursday marked the opening night of the Japanese Film Festival in Melbourne, with a ceremony of a few speeches and the screening of the…
A Trip to a Little Piece of Japan… in Melbourne!
It’s already April, and the year just seems to be flying by for all of us as we lose track of time in our…
Want to Know How to Make it BIG IN JAPAN?
While Japan in Melbourne usually focuses on Japan-focused events, restaurants and interviews in Melbourne, we like to shake things up every now and again,…
Exhibition: Reflections of Japan & its People
Towards the end of last year, we posted an article about a quaint little store in Melbourne, Kimono House. Conveniently situated just a seven…
Sake Tasting at Wasshoi!
A while back, Takahoko Sake’s very own Soji Sakai returned to Melbourne after a brief trip to New Zealand. Over the few days he…
‘The Long Excuse’ – Interview with Director Miwa Nishikawa
The Japan Film Festival closes with the final screening of Miwa Nishikawa’s touching drama ‘The Long Excuse’. We spoke with Director Nishikawa about the film and…
Interview with Yukiko Mishima, “Night’s Tightrope”
Japanese Film Festival (JFF) 2016 Why are Yuki and Atsuko hoping to see someone die? The Director of “Night’s Tightrope”, Yukiko Mishima talks about…