Moody's cuts Sony's rating
Moody's Investors Service trimmed Sony's credit rating to one grade above junk on Friday.
Mark Schilling
Thriving and surviving a tumultuous century
Studio reinventions range from silent samurai to soft-core porn
Nikkatsu warming to a world of opportunities
Japanese studio building ties with Asia, especially India
Nikkatsu mines storied past
Diversivied studio builds on its history for its second century
Sony posts $194 million loss
Sony posted yet more dismal numbers on Thursday, defeating the expectations of analysts that it might finally turn a profit after six straight quarterly losses.
Levy's 'Other Son' nabs Tokyo top prize
Lorraine Levy's "The Other Son," a drama about two families -- one Israeli, the other Palestinian -- that are shaken by a case of mistaken identity, scooped the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix at the…
Top Japanese cablers to merge
TOKYO -- Japan's top two cable TV operators -- Jupiter Telecommunications and Japan Cablenet -- are to merge, giving them control of 53% of the market.
Koji Wakamatsu dead at 76
Koji Wakamatsu, the prolific and pioneering Japanese cult helmer known for his work in the pink-film adult genre, died on Wednesday from injuries sustained when he was hit by a taxi in the Shinjuku…
TIFFCOM far but fruitful
Relocated Tiffcom expects buyers to embrace the road farther traveled
Tokyo: Mission faces next transition
Eyeing potential exit, fest topper Tom Yoda reflects on change
VScore
Domestic Film DAILY
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Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
1Daily: $8.0M Cumulative: $103.8M Paramount Pictures 1st in 1st week -
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Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
2Daily: $6.8M Cumulative: $103.8M Paramount Pictures 2nd in 1st week -
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Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
3Daily: $5.3M Cumulative: $103.8M Paramount Pictures 3rd in 1st week
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