ONOMICHI, Hiroshima Prefecture--The 8th Onomichi Film Festival will kick off here on Jan. 24 with movies associated with the city renowned as a cinema town. The event’s opener is “Perfect Days ...

Onomichi lies on the coast of Hiroshima Prefecture, overlooking the tranquil Seto Inland Sea. Because there is very little flat land in the town, many of residential areas are built on steep ...