Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s film won in the best international category on Sunday in Los Angeles just the second time for a Japanese film to win the award.
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Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" received Academy Awards nominations for best picture a Japanese first as well as best director, best adapted screenplay and best international feature.