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Kinema Junpo Film Book Award 2025 1st Place! "Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group" by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Sho Miyake, and Tetsuya Miura - Book Adaptation of a Study Group on "Direction" by Acclaimed Directors and a Critic

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Published Apr 20, 2026 12:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 17, 2026 3:59 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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The book "Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group" co-authored by film directors Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Sho Miyake, and critic Tetsuya Miura, has won first place in the Kinema Junpo Film Book Award 2025.

The book "Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group" co-authored by film directors Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Sho Miyake, and critic Tetsuya Miura, has won first place in the Kinema Junpo Film Book Award 2025.

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FAQ

Which book won first place in the Kinema Junpo Film Book Award 2025?

The book 'Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group' won first place in the Kinema Junpo Film Book Award 2025.

Who are the authors of 'Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group'?

The authors of 'Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group' are Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Sho Miyake, and Tetsuya Miura.

What is the subject matter of the book 'Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group'?

The book explores a study group on the topic of 'direction' led by acclaimed directors and a film critic.

What publishing company released 'Looking for Direction: A Film Study Group'?

The book was published by a company founded in 1968 with the launch of the magazine 'Quarterly Film'.

What types of books does the publisher of 'Looking for Direction' primarily focus on?

The publisher primarily focuses on books about film and art, produced with a critical perspective.

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