Yuichiro Sakashita’s “Blonde” turns Japan’s rigid school politics and obsession with uniformity into a sharp, crowd-pleasing comedy that won the Audience Award at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/11/19/film/blonde/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #film #japanesefilm #yuichirosakashita #takanoriiwata #mugikadowaki