Kinema Junpo

Broadcasting culture shaped by NHK, Japan's public broadcaster, throughout postwar Japan. From educational programs to Kohaku Uta Gassen and historical dramas, it fulfills its mission as public media while deeply rooting itself in Japanese society. Characterized by high production standards and public trust.

Japan's oldest film magazine, established in 1919. As the leading authority on film criticism and industry news, it has guided Japan's cinematic culture. Its annual 'Kinema Junpo Best Ten' ranks among the most prestigious film awards among filmmakers and intellectuals. Also an invaluable resource for film history research.

Kinema Junpo, a film journal founded in 1919, established the scholarly foundation of film criticism and contributed to theoretical development of Japanese cinema. Its annual 'Best Ten' selection serves as a consensus-building forum between industry and critics, functioning as an indicator of Japanese film aesthetics and values both domestically and internationally.

Japanese film criticism culture shaped by 'Kinema Junpo,' a film magazine founded in 1919. Alongside industry development, it provided intellectual discourse on cinema. Contributing to domestic and international film evaluation, emerging director discovery, and film theory development, its annual 'Kinema Junpo Best Ten' became an authoritative standard in Japanese film criticism, advancing cinematic culture quality.

A film criticism culture cultivated by Kinema Junpo magazine, founded in 1919. Concurrent with film festival development, it established systematic film analysis and public discourse among critics. Serving as a source of intellectual stimulation for filmmakers and establishing aesthetic values of Japanese cinema, its annual best-ten selections became industry standard, contributing to international appreciation of Japanese film.

A transforming hero created by Shotaro Ishinomori. Running for over 50 years since 1971, it is a pillar of Japanese tokusatsu culture, beloved across generations with annual new series.

A Nippon Television drama series. Following a banker's demotion and subsequent efforts to regain status, it became a social phenomenon with high viewership. The catchphrase 'Double the revenge' became a buzzword award winner. Continuing with sequels and specials, it symbolizes Japanese TV drama's fusion of entertainment and social commentary.