The "A Silent Voice" and "Liz and the Blue Bird" animator tells IndieWire about the allure of animation. “The Colors Within” was a fresh challenge for Yamada. “It’s an original story, and I had to ...

Among Japanese feature animation directors, Naoko Yamada is a unique figure in many ways. Not only has she managed to build a career as a woman director in a male-led environment, she has also worked ...

Anime filmmaker Naoko Yamada thinks of herself as a cameraman. “I don’t think of it like anime is made by drawings,” she tells The A.V. Club. “But actual people and actual backgrounds.” Whether a ...

Exact manga start: The anime covers up to Chapter 41 of the manga, making Chapter 42 the perfect place to continue for anime-only viewers. Faithful adaptation: Produced by Madhouse, the anime closely ...

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The directors, two generations of Japanese filmmaking excellence, delivered a wide-ranging, humorous discussion on their approach and each other. By Gavin J Blair Two generational talents of Japanese ...

A new trailer offers our best look yet at the highly anticipated Smoking Behind the Supermarket With You anime ...