{
  "id": 17371136,
  "title": "Pink Film Veteran Zeze Takahisa Champions Original Stories at Tokyo Masterclass",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/pink-film-veteran-zeze-takahisa-champions-original-stories-at-tokyo",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T08:40:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/pink-film-veteran-zeze-takahisa-original-stories-1236935968/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Tokyo International Film Festival’s Tokyo Talk program presented a masterclass with Zeze Takahisa, director of the festival’s opening film, “Sukiyaki.” Held before a full-house crowd at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya, the talk focused on Zeze’s early “pink” (softcore porn) and indie films, followed by questions about his more recent work. Born in 1960 in Oita […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}