Tokyo Film Festival Announces Opening, Closing, and Centerpiece Films
The Tokyo International Film Festival has revealed its official lineup, featuring Zeze Takahisa’s “Sukiyaki” as the opener, “Colony” as the closer, and “Godzilla Minus Zero” as the festival centerpiece.
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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Named Centerpiece of Tokyo Film Festival as ‘Sukiyaki’ Opens, ‘Colony’ Closes
“Godzilla Minus Zero” will screen as the centerpiece of the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival, with Zeze Takahisa’s music drama “Sukiyaki” opening the festival and Yeon Sang-ho’s zombie thriller “Colony” closing it. Director Yamazaki Takashi, who also wrote and oversaw visual effects on the film, returns with “Godzilla Minus Zero” as a follow-up to “Godzilla […]
By Naman Ramachandran
Read full article →Zeze Takahisa’s ‘Sukiyaki’ to Open Tokyo Film Festival
Yeon Sang-ho's zombie film 'Colony' is set to close the event, with Takashi Yamazaki's 'Godzilla Minus Zero' receiving a special Centerpiece screening.
By Abid Rahman
Read full article →Tokyo Film Festival To Open & Close With ‘Sukiyaki’ & ‘Colony’; ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Set As Centerpiece Film
The Tokyo Film Festival has made the first programming announcements for its 2026 edition, confirming that Sukiyaki and Colony will bookend the festival, while Godzilla Minus Zero has been set as the Centerpiece film. Zeze Takahisa’s Sukiyaki, which will play as the opening film on October 26, is described by the festival as “a heartwarming […]
By Liz Shackleton
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