Mark Schilling's articles on Japanese films and pop culture.

Bilingual Page column on famous lines from Japanese films (The Japan Times, Jan. 30)

Best Japanese films of 2011 (The Japan Times, Dec. 30)

Light Gist column on memorable quotes in 2011 (The Japan Times, Dec, 27, 2011)

The Japanese film industry in 2011 (The Japan Times, Dec. 23, 2011)

Niji-iro Cinema (The Japan Times, Nov. 18, 2011)

Tokyo International Film Fesitval wrap (The Japan Times, Nov. 4, 2011)

Bilingual page article on Japanese film titles (The Japan Times, Oct. 24, 2011)

Toiyo International Film Festival preview (The Japan Times, Oct. 21, 2011)

Travel piece on cycling in Thailand and Cambodia (Metropolis, Aug. 11, 2011)

Kyoto comedy theater reopens (The Japan Times, May 1, 2011)

Nuclear film fest at PolePole Higashi Nakano (The Japan Times, April 22, 2011)

Okinawa fest wrap (The Japan Times, April 1, 2011)

Okinawa International Movie Festival report (The Japan Times, March 24, 2010)

Japan's film industry faces quake fallout (The Japan Times, March 18, 2011)

Preview of 2011 Okinawa International Movie Festival (The Japan Times, Feb. 25, 2011)

Famous lines in yakuza movies (The Japan Times, Jan. 26, 2011)

Ten best Japanese films of 2010 (The Japan Times, Dec. 31, 2010)

Nicholas Bornoff obit (The Japan Times, Nov. 28, 2010)

TIFF wrap article (The Japan Times, Nov. 7, 2010)

Preview of the 2010 Tokyo International Film Festival (The Japan Times, Oct. 8, 2010)

Article on a trip to Bollywood and Tollywood (The Japan Times, Oct. 3, 2010)

Essay on films about women on deserted islands -- surrounded by men (The Japan Times, Aug. 20, 2010)

Nikkatsu Roman Porno returns (The Japan Times, February 14, 2010)

Kawakita memorial screenings (The Japan Times, January 15, 2010)

The year ahead in Japanese films (The Japan Times, January 8, 2010)

The best Japanese films of 2009 (The Japan Times, December 11, 2009)

A decade in Japanese Films (The Japan Times, December 11, 2009)

Japanese Eyes at the 2009 Tokyo International Film Festival (The Japan Times, November 1, 2009

Reviews of The Otaku Encyclopedia and Otaku: Japan's Dattabase Animals (The Japan Times, July 26, 2009)

Review of A Critical Handbook of Japanese Directors (The Japan Times, March 8, 2009)

Review of Behind the Pink Curtain (The Japan Times, February 8, 2009)

Okuribito's Oscar chances (The Japan Times, January 30, 2009)

Jun Ichikawa -- An Appreciation (Midnight Eye)

The Battle for 2009's Box Office Starts Here (The Japan Times, January 1, 2009)

An Audience with Miyazaki (The Japan Times, December 4, 2008)

A Cheap Belt Is Tightened (The Japan Times, July 20, 2008)

Review of The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Master of Fear (The Japan Times, February 10, 2008)

The Top Ten Films of 2007 (The Japan Times, December 28, 2007)

The Hands Behind the Haunted House (The Japan Times, November 29, 2007)

Artiicle on films at the 20th Tokyo International Film Festival (The Japan Times, November 1)

Article on the work and career of Kawase Naomi (The Japan Times, May 31)

Review of Waiting on the Weather (The Japan Times, January 18, 2007)

NHK to Unveil 3-D Technology by Next Year (The Japan Times, January 4, 2007)

Review of Akebono: Yokozuna to K-1 (The Japan Times, November 19, 2006)

Ultraman...Forever (Japan Times, November 12, 2006)

Seijun Suzuki: Cracked Genius, Classic Yakuza (Men's Vogue)

Some 'Eyes' Keen, Some Criossed (The Japan Eyes section at the 2006 Tokyo International Film Festival) (The Japan Times, November 2, 2006)

A Lifetime in Search of Japan's True Self -- Shohei Imamura (The Japan Times, June 6, 2006)

Best ten Japanese films for 2005 (The Japan Times, December 29, 2005)

Hollywood does Japan -- and Geisha (Newsweek Japan, December, 2005)

Review of Iron Man: The Cinema of Shinya Tsukamoto and The Outlaw Masters of Japanese Film (The Japan Times, December 25, 2005)

Tokyo International Film Festival's Japanese Eyes section in review (The Japan Times, 3/11/05)

Favorite scenes from yakuza movies (to be published in Return of the Yellow Subtitles (Povratak Zutog Titla, 2005)

Fuji TV goes to the movies (Screen International Cannes supplement, 5/05)

Tsuguhiko Kadokawa on the Tokyo International Film Festival (Screen International Cannes supplement, 5/05)

Japanese animation goes international (Screen International Cannes supplement, 5/05)

Godzilla Is Dead, Long Live Godzilla (The Japan Times, December 15, 2004)

Tokyo International Film Festival 2004, Japanese Eyes (The Japan Times, 11/3/04)

The Lone Samurai -- The Life of Miyamoto Musashi review (Japan Foundation Newsletter)

Animation overview (Stockholm Film Festival catalog, 8/25/04)

Udine Film Festival wrap, 2004 (The Japan Times, 5/12/04)

Movie references in Kill Bill Vol. 1 (Arena magazine, 3/9/04)

Best Films 2003 (The Japan Times, 12/24/03)

Tokyo International Film Festvial 2003 wrap (The Japan Times, 11/12/03)

Fukuoka Film Festival wrap 2003 (The Japan Times, 9/24/03)

Meeting Hollywood Halfway (working on The Last Samurai) (The Japan Times, 9/3/03)

Udine Festival wrap, 2003 (The Japan Times, 5/15/03)

Agitator -- The Cinema of Takashi Miike Agitator review (Cinemaya, 1/27/04)

'The Last Samurai in Japan (Dish magazine, 11/29/03)

What's Hot In Japanese Movies (Arena magazine, 11/25/03)

Comic Culture Is Serious Business (The Japan Times, 3/23/03)