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12 films set in Japan you need to see!

Abroad in Japan

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The Importance of Watching Akira

"It is incredible film, but I remember thinking this is mental," Lanime says of Akira. "There's just so many ideas and themes explored and it's so beautifully done." The next one on the list is called like someone in love by Iranian director Abbas Kiara-Stami. It's about an elderly man who hires an escort girl to hide her from his boyfriend.

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