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A beginners guide to Studio Ghibli

April 22, 2012 in Qatar Japan 2012 by Admin

Founded in 1985, Studio Ghibli has gone on to win many awards around the world and the hearts of millions. 

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The legendary Beat Takeshi

April 18, 2012 in Qatar Japan 2012 by Admin

Despite this incredibly varied resume, internationally he’s best known for directing and appearing in Yakuza inspired crime tales.

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Japanese Film Nights launch in Doha

March 26, 2012 in Qatar Japan 2012 by Admin

The first movie to be featured is Departures (Okuribito), which took home the best Foreign Language prize at the 2009 Academy Awards.

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Osamu Tezuka – The Godfather of Manga

March 26, 2012 in Qatar Japan 2012 by Admin

Osamu Tezuka is widely regarded as the greatest manga artist and animator of the 20th century. 

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Anime arrives in Doha

March 26, 2012 in Qatar Japan 2012 by Admin

It’s great to see anime finding a market in the middle east and attracting both local and expat fans. 

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