Rick W / Monday, November 2, 2026 / Categories: Film Score News ‘Okinawa Saudade’ Director Matsubayashi Yoju on a 10-Year Journey Tracing Brazilian Dancers’ Island Roots Exploring the relationship between people and place, new documentary “Okinawa Saudade,” playing at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival as part of its Nippon Cinema Now selection, was born from director Matsubayashi Yoju’s time with a Brazilian community of Okinawan immigrants some 10 years ago. The film zooms in on the latest generation of Okinawan […] Previous Article New Japanese Animation Prize Named Nippon Anime Awards, Sets First Ceremony for November 2027 Next Article ‘Tetsuo’ Director Tsukamoto Shinya on Staying Independent and Why He Can’t Pull Away From War Films Print 1 Tags: Film Festival