Her eyes are eager and alert behind stylish wire-rimmed frames. They take a minute to adjust to the glaring blast of sunlight ...

The film follows an American actor who struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig, working for a Japanese ...

Very few women in Japan speak out about rape, and Hikari, too, kept quiet for years about her alleged assault by her boss, ...

"Rental Family," written and directed by Hikari and starring Brendan Fraser and Takehiro Hira, will screen at the BFI London ...

Searchlight Pictures' 'Rental Family' will serve as this year's American Express Gala presentation at the 69th BFI London ...

After his Oscar-winning turn in The Whale, Brendan Fraser will headline Rental Family, another heartbreaking drama that might put him back in the awards race.

"Beef" director HIKARI helms the original film, which also stars Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Shannon Gorman, and Akira ...

Hikari met some 100 people in her search for a disabled leading actress, eventually choosing Kayama for the part. She says that at the audition, the crew was immediately smitten by Kayama’s ...

Hikari-chan is always contactable though the Line messaging app, an almost ubiquitous communication method in Japan. Sure, Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa are all inside an app too.