The film is dominated by an irrepressible heroine, classified as a "loser dog" in Japan, and it celebrates her stoic struggles to overcome social rejection, love and financial woes with wry humor and ...

More stories by Nigel M. Yuya Ishii’s “Sawako Decides” was the big winner at the 14th Fantasia Film Festival which took place from July 8 – 28 in Montreal, Quebec. Ishii’s comedy about a young ...

4 Jul – Voice actress and former SKE48 member Sawako Hata recently announced that she has tied the knot. Sharing the good news on Twitter, Sawako revealed that she registered her marriage with her non ...

There’s finally a release date for season 3 of the Kimi ni Todoke anime, as well as a trailer showing what’s happening between Sawako Kuronuma and Shouta Kazehaya. The show will return on Netflix on ...

Karuho Shiina and Hayato Miyamoto have served as writers for the romantic drama series, which has 12 episodes, while Takehiko Shinjô and Takeo Kikuchi have acted as directors. The official synopsis ...

Ready to watch 'Sawako Decides' right from your couch? Pinpointing where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch this Yuya Ishii directed movie can be more complicated than expected so we at ...

Machika Otokawa (Mai Fukagawa) loses her future lover, Yukito Hatta (Yuta Koseki).. Sawako Fukai (Shuri), Yukito's ex-lover, appears before Machika, who is at a loss.. By chance, Sawako ends up living ...

Ishii Yuya's comedy has as its pretty but crestfallen heroine a provincial girl called Sawako (Hikari Mitsushima) who complains she is "very much a sub-middling woman". So "it can't be helped" that in ...