“Hush!,” from writer-director-editor Ryosuke Hashiguchi, is deceptively simple yet evolves to create one surprise after another. What starts out as a story about a gay couple meeting and falling in ...

Charting the highs and lows of a 10-year marriage is a film subject as prosaic as a TV ad for life insurance, but in the hands of Ryosuke Hashiguchi ("Hush"), it is nothing short of transcendent. By ...

When he turned 40, Japanese film director Ryosuke Hashiguchi realised there was something missing in his life. 'I'm a 40-year-old gay man and now is the time for me to think about how the rest of my ...

Forsaking his prior gay themes, writer-director Ryosuke Hashiguchi's first feature in seven years examines a marriage between two unremarkable individuals that endures, despite no lack of potential ...

Ryosuke Hashiguchi’s Hush! quietly made its way to Cannes last year, but it may yet do brisk box office around Asia. Think of it as a reworking of Madonna’s The Next Best Thing, only better: this ...

TOKYO – Ryosuke Hashiguchi’s “Three Stories of Love,” a three-part drama that grew out of an actors’ workshop project, has been named the best Japanese film of 2015 by the Kinema Junpo magazine’s 89th ...

Oct. 4: Akira Kurosawa, Obayashi Nobuhiko, Ryosuke Hashiguchi, Yaguchi Shinobu, Yasujiro Ozu, Koki Mitani ? the film buffs probably could not have asked for more. Watching seven masterpieces by these ...