Koji Fukada Talks J-Pop Industry’s ‘No-Dating’ Clauses in Cannes Premiere Title ‘Love on Trial,’ First Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

What happens when a pop star falls in love? In Japan’s cutthroat idol industry — she gets sued. That shocking reality forms the backbone of “Love on Trial,” Japanese director Koji Fukada’s Cannes-bound drama that rips the veil off the draconian “no-dating” clauses that keep J-Pop’s brightest stars legally barred from romance. The project marks […]

May 12, 2025 - 10:17
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Koji Fukada Talks J-Pop Industry’s ‘No-Dating’ Clauses in Cannes Premiere Title ‘Love on Trial,’ First Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
What happens when a pop star falls in love? In Japan’s cutthroat idol industry — she gets sued. That shocking reality forms the backbone of “Love on Trial,” Japanese director Koji Fukada’s Cannes-bound drama that rips the veil off the draconian “no-dating” clauses that keep J-Pop’s brightest stars legally barred from romance. The project marks […]