BFI Japan 2020 - Over 100 years of Japanese cinema | BFI

Launching in May on BFI Player and BFI Blu-Ray, followed by nationwide screenings and a landmark season at BFI Southbank In this major season, we spotlight filmmakers who have inspired admiration and fascination around the world. We begin our story with Akira Kurosawa, and over the coming months we’ll present films from the Golden Age, a focus on Yasujiro Ozu, new wave rebels, the visionary creations of anime, the netherworlds of J-horror, and so much more from archive rarities to contemporary works and cult classics. This landmark season has launched on BFI Player, with new online collections released each month, and we expect to present it at BFI Southbank and cinemas nationwide later this year. Subscribe: Watch more on BFI Player: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: