'Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!' Review: Ballroom, Not Simply
A Japanese widow seeks consolation in ballroom dance in 'Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!' — a sweet but uneven drama reviewed as ballroom, not simply.
Topic: Japanese Cinema
The Man Who Stole the Sun Returns in 4K After Decades of Obscurity
Kazuhiko Hasegawa's obscure 1979 nuclear thriller The Man Who Stole the Sun gets a 4K restoration, opening in Japan October 16 with a possible U.S. release via Toho.
Rinko Kikuchi Dances Through Grief in 'Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!'
Rinko Kikuchi stars as a widow rebuilding her life in Tokyo's Latin ballroom scene. The Sundance award winner opens in theaters September 25.
