It was pouring with rain at the opening of this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, but as Japanese actor and festival ‘navigator’ Kento Nakajima pointed out, rain symbolizes prosperity, and the local film industry can certainly expect plenty of that in the coming year.
Source: [Deadline](https://deadline.com/2026/10/sanae-takaichi-japan-film-tokyo-film-festival-godzilla-1237172916/)