The new venture, which is launching a fund, is set to back an ambitious slate of movies from leading Japanese directors including Hirokazu Kore-eda, Takashi Miike, Shunji Iwai, Miwa Nishikawa ...

It aims to attract investors from Japan, other parts of Asia ... “We participated in this project because we want to support K2 Pictures in their challenge. We are also looking forward to ...

Creators who team with K2 will be able to participate on projects as shareholders ... to the traditionally exclusive Japanese content market.” K2 Pictures has worked with leading Japanese ...