Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film, Monster, stars Sakura Ando as Saori Mugino, a single mother who suspects that something is troubling her son. Written by Yuji Sakamoto, Monster ...
EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning actress Sakura Ando shares her hopes for a possible sequel to Godzilla Minus One, which has become one of Japan's biggest blockbuster hits in recent years. Godzilla Minus One ...
20 Mar – While the entertainment industry was abuzz with the marriage between Oguri Shun and Yu Yamda, another notable couple had also officially registered their marriage on the same day. According ...
EXCLUSIVE: Acclaimed Japanese actress Sakura Ando takes on a very different role in Shoplifters director Hirokazu Kore-eda's latest film, Monster. Monster is finally being released in UK cinemas this ...
Hirokazu Kore-Eda is back in Cannes Competition after winning the Palme d’Or for Shoplifters in 2018 and last year presenting Korean-language Broker, which won best actor for Song Kang-ho. His new ...
Sakura Ando stars as a small-time grifter who gets in way over her head in Bad Lands, a Japanese crime drama that attempts to shine a light on the country’s predatory phone scamming industry. Directed ...
Whatever Masato Harada has been slipping into his morning coffee lately, it seems to be doing the trick. The director’s recent work has been infected with a ferocious dynamism, which offsets the ...
With parents in the show business perhaps it is not surprising that Sakura Ando would become an actress and, moreover, also end up marrying an actor. She was born to actor/director Okuda Eiji and ...
Japan’s Gaga Corp has unveiled details of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s new as-yet-untitled project, which is currently shooting with a cast including Ando Sakura and Lily Franky. Franky and child actor Jyo ...