{
  "id": 6732910,
  "title": "8 Standout Japanese Stories From the 2026 Venice Film Festival",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/8-standout-japanese-stories-from-the-2026-venice-film-festival",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-11T08:19:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tokyo Weekender",
    "slug": "tokyo-weekender",
    "url": "https://www.tokyoweekender.com/entertainment/movies-tv/japanese-stories-venice-film-festival-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Japanese cinema is making a strong showing on the Lido this year, with stories from and about Japan appearing across nearly every section of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. Two of the country’s most celebrated directors landed spots in the main Competition: Hirokazu Koreeda, who adapts Tatsuki Fujimoto’s “Look Back,” a beloved manga about […] The post 8 Standout Japanese Stories From…",
  "key_points": [],
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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."
}