Akira Emoto

Lu Over the Wall review Lu Over the Wall review
6

Fair

Lu Over the Wall review

Movie Reviews Animation Fantasy Family

Director Masaki Yuasa offers a visual delight – but for all its flair, this aquatic adventure rings hollow

Animation Kanon Tani Shota Shimoda Akira Emoto Minato Kotobuki Shinichi Shinohara Souma Saitou PG Masaaki Yuasa Reiko Yoshida UK PG Fantasy Family
Shin Godzilla review Shin Godzilla review
10

Superb

Shin Godzilla review

Movie Reviews Action Sci-Fi

A resurgent Godzilla returns to UK screens in the newest Toho production Shin Godzilla, the first Japanese Godzilla production since 2004

Action Sci-Fi UK 15 Hiroki Hasegawa Yutaka Takenouchi Satomi Ishihara Ren Osugi Akira Emoto Kengo Kora Mikako Ichikawa Jun Kunimura Pierre Taki Kyûsaku Shimada Shinji Higuchi Hideaki Anno
8

Great

Death Notice: Ikigami review (DVD)

DVD Reviews

Based on Motoro Mase's manga series, Death Notice: Ikigami, or simply Ikigami as per the original Japanese title, is the latest live-action release from MVM Entertainment, who until recently had...

Shota Matsuda Koji Tsukamoto Riko Narumi Takayuki Yamada Akira Emoto Iseki Chin Denden Jun Fubuki 15 Tomoyuki Takimoto Motoro Mase Akimitsu Sasaki
8

Great

Memories of Matsuko

Movie Reviews

Wildly inventive and visually rich, Tetsuya Nakashima’s ebullient, dramatic Memories of Matsuko is likely to have the Marmite effect – you’ll either love it or hate it.

Miki Nakatari Eita Yusuke Iseya Asuka Kurosawa Mikako Ichikawa Teruyuki Kagawa Akira Emoto Shinji Takeda  Tetsuya Nakashima