Japanese-made movies (i.e. movies with Japanese dialogue from the beginning) don’t screen with subtitles at mainstream movie theaters, so people who are deaf or hard of hearing generally have to wait ...

The first Hollywood film shown in Japan to carry subtitles on the screen was the Gary Cooper epic “Morocco,” released here in 1931. Up to that point, distributors had dubbed the actors’ lines in ...

TOKYO, April 5 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese-subtitled edition of the Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" opened in more than 160 theaters across Japan on Friday, winning praise from Japanese audiences ...

The Japan Foundation will begin distributing Japanese movies online for free in all 54 countries of the African continent on Tuesday. The move comes ahead of the ninth Tokyo International Conference ...

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...

A computer screen showing the production of closed captions for people with hearing disabilities is seen in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on March 9, 2022. The text is created by listening to the film's audio ...