Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car was awarded best feature at this year’s Asian Film Awards (March 12), along with prizes for best editing and best original music. The multiple award-winning Japanese ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi says he was surprised by the international popularity of his Oscar-winning film “Drive My Car,” but attributes it to the universality of the short ...

Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Japanese drama won the 2022 Oscar for best international feature. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Japanese drama Drive My Car has won the FIPRESCI Grand ...

To complement Japanese director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s grieving, soft-spun vision for “Drive My Car,” which has received four Oscar noms including director and best picture, the choice of composer to ...

Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car scooped the International Feature Film Oscar on Sunday, becoming the second movie from Japan to take a competitive prize in the category formerly known as Best Foreign ...

Japan won three Honorary Oscars. But the only other Japanese film to win a competitive International Feature Oscar was 2008's "Departures." “Drive My Car” was far and away the the favorite to win Best ...

Adam Grinwald is a Feature Writer at Collider with a lifelong passion for cinema, literature, music, and culture. From the early days of memorizing practically every single line of dialogue off a ...

Drive My Car has won major awards and has earned a long list of nominations. It won the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language and an Oscar for Best International Feature Film at this ...

Based on Haruki Murakami’s 2014 short story of the same name, this Japanese film is about a grieving widow (Hidetoshi Nishijima) who seeks solace with his driver (Tōko Miura) after initially wanting ...

Gut-wrenching tragedy, a tragedy that summons howls of pain, can break a heart and shatter a soul. Tragedy of the magnitude evoked by an early death of a loved one, a child, or a spouse does not make ...