Japan’s Skip City film festival unveils world premieres for landmark edition

The festival will open with ‘Confetti’, produced to commemorate two key anniversaries.Japan’s Skip City International D-Cinema Festival has revealed a raft of world premieres for its 20th edition, including opening film Confetti and a live-action adaptation of manga A Tail’s Tail.The festival will open on July 15 with the world premiere of Confetti, which was produced to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Skip City as well as the 90th anniversary of Kawaguchi City, where the event is held.

The coming-of-age drama marks the feature debut of director Naoya Fujita, whose film Stay won best Japanese short at…

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