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At the Taiwan Creative Content Fest in Taipei, K2 Pictures founder Kii Muneyuki recounted a conversation in which Hong Kong star‑director Stephen Chow urged Japanese filmmakers to stop copying kung fu and instead develop action movies rooted in Japan’s own martial arts, such as karate, judo, jujitsu and kendo. Chow’s comment highlighted his view that Japanese cinema should draw on its distinct cultural traditions for action storytelling. Muneyuki shared the remark publicly during the festival on Saturday.

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