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Tokyo Film Festival To Open & Close With ‘Sukiyaki’ & ‘Colony’; ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Set As Centerpiece Film
The Tokyo Film Festival has made the first programming announcements for its 2026 edition, confirming that Sukiyaki and Colony will bookend the festival, while Godzilla Minus Zero has been set as the Centerpiece film. Zeze Takahisa’s Sukiyaki, which will play as the opening film on October 26, is described by the festival as “a heartwarming […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Deadline · Sep 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
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Tokyo Film Festival To Open & Close With ‘Sukiyaki’ & ‘Colony’; ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Set As Centerpiece Film(opens original report in a new tab)VarietyTier B
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Named Centerpiece of Tokyo Film Festival as ‘Sukiyaki’ Opens, ‘Colony’ Closes(opens original report in a new tab)
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