Kokuho UK Cinema Release 2026: Japan’s Biggest Film Arrives

Kokuho is now showing in UK cinemas from 8 May 2026. This three-hour kabuki epic is the highest-grossing live-action Japanese […]

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AKIRA Returns to UK Cinemas in 4K and IMAX (2026)

AKIRA is back in UK cinemas now. The 1988 anime masterpiece has been remastered in 4K and is showing on

Exit 8 is in UK cinemas now (from 24 April 2026). Based on the viral Japanese horror game, this psychological

Death Note: The Musical makes its world premiere at the Barbican Theatre, London, from 30 July to 12 September 2026.

YAMATO The Drummers of Japan return to London’s Peacock Theatre from 12–30 May 2026 with their brand-new production, Hito no

Hyakkō: 100+ Makers from Japan closes on Sunday 10 May 2026 at Japan House London. Entry is free. If you

HYPER JAPAN Festival 2026 takes over Olympia London on 24–26 July — the UK’s biggest Japanese culture festival, with 30,000+

The British Museum’s Samurai exhibition closes on Sunday 4 May 2026. If you haven’t been yet, this weekend is your

The European Sumo Championships 2026 will be held on Saturday 27 June at the University of Stirling Sports Centre in

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