HAPIVERI Magazine
Kozaburo Yoshimura's Portrayal of Human Relatio...
Produced by Shochiku in 1953, Amai Himitsu was directed by Kozaburo Yoshimura. Set against Japanese society during postwar reconstruction, it portrays the daily lives and subtle emotions of people living...
Kozaburo Yoshimura's Portrayal of Human Relatio...
Produced by Shochiku in 1953, Amai Himitsu was directed by Kozaburo Yoshimura. Set against Japanese society during postwar reconstruction, it portrays the daily lives and subtle emotions of people living...
Learning from Yoshimitsu Morita’s (Haru): Apply...
Released in 1996, (Haru) is a love story directed by Yoshimitsu Morita about communication through the internet, still unusual at the time. Starring Eri Fukatsu and Seiyo Uchino, it sensitively...
Learning from Yoshimitsu Morita’s (Haru): Apply...
Released in 1996, (Haru) is a love story directed by Yoshimitsu Morita about communication through the internet, still unusual at the time. Starring Eri Fukatsu and Seiyo Uchino, it sensitively...
Yoshimitsu Morita's Notable Films 1: The Family...
Released in 1983, The Family Game is one of Yoshimitsu Morita's signature works, an unconventional family drama starring Yusaku Matsuda. Portraying the relationship between a private tutor and a troubled...
Yoshimitsu Morita's Notable Films 1: The Family...
Released in 1983, The Family Game is one of Yoshimitsu Morita's signature works, an unconventional family drama starring Yusaku Matsuda. Portraying the relationship between a private tutor and a troubled...
Shue Matsubayashi’s Directing Philosophy: Apply...
Realism is a major foundation of Shue Matsubayashi’s cinema. In his war films particularly, he does more than recreate history, carefully portraying the psychology and conflicts of people who lived...
Shue Matsubayashi’s Directing Philosophy: Apply...
Realism is a major foundation of Shue Matsubayashi’s cinema. In his war films particularly, he does more than recreate history, carefully portraying the psychology and conflicts of people who lived...
It's Tough Being a Man and Japanese Identity: W...
It's Tough Being a Man is the longest film series in Japanese cinema history, with forty-eight installments produced over twenty-six years from its first release in 1969 through 1995. Its...
It's Tough Being a Man and Japanese Identity: W...
It's Tough Being a Man is the longest film series in Japanese cinema history, with forty-eight installments produced over twenty-six years from its first release in 1969 through 1995. Its...
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Direction of Space: Applying...
One of the most distinctive techniques in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s films is the deliberate creation of empty space within the frame. Conventional films direct audiences’ attention toward important action or dramatic...
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Direction of Space: Applying...
One of the most distinctive techniques in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s films is the deliberate creation of empty space within the frame. Conventional films direct audiences’ attention toward important action or dramatic...