japan

[The Baines Hunt Rebel]

i'm going to go and live in japan soon and im just wondering about film making there. i don't know anything about contemporary japanese film making, and i don't want any more info on kurasawa or beat takeshi. just if anyones been there or knows of any groups or websites i could have a look at then that would be great.
cheers
tbhr

[chris.crook]

Horror is the way to go in Japan.

Faces of Death knocked ET from the number one spot way back when, and recently truly disturbing chillers like Ring have been massive hits.

A couple of my favourite places: www.brightlightsfilm.com/japan.html
pears.lib.ohio-state.edu/Markus/Welcome.html

dunno if that helps at all...