Overview
- The Academy named Kyoko Toyokawa, Tadashi Nishimatsu, and Naomi Hibino as the nominated team for Makeup & Hairstyling.
- ‘Kokuhō’ did not advance to the final nominees for International Feature Film after making the earlier shortlist.
- The 98th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for March 15 in Los Angeles.
- Directed by Lee Sang-il, the film became a domestic phenomenon, setting a 22-year high for live-action Japanese box-office receipts.
- The drama adapts Shuichi Yoshida’s novel and follows a kabuki performer’s life, starring Ryō Yoshizawa with Ryūsei Yokohama in a key role.