HAPIVERI Magazine
New Forms of Historical Cinema: Human Drama in ...
Historical works in Japanese cinema have taken many forms, including period dramas and biographical films. Director Keishi Otomo, however, depicts history and human drama through new perspectives and visual expression,...
New Forms of Historical Cinema: Human Drama in ...
Historical works in Japanese cinema have taken many forms, including period dramas and biographical films. Director Keishi Otomo, however, depicts history and human drama through new perspectives and visual expression,...
Coming-of-Age Stories of Girl Protagonists in H...
Many of Hayao Miyazaki’s films feature girl protagonists with strong wills and the ability to act. This is unusual in commercial animation and is one element making his work distinctive....
Coming-of-Age Stories of Girl Protagonists in H...
Many of Hayao Miyazaki’s films feature girl protagonists with strong wills and the ability to act. This is unusual in commercial animation and is one element making his work distinctive....
Hideyuki Hirayama's Film Aesthetic: Bringing Re...
Hideyuki Hirayama's work is characterized by realism firmly rooted in the actual world. His films can make audiences feel as though they are living alongside the characters. By valuing unassuming...
Hideyuki Hirayama's Film Aesthetic: Bringing Re...
Hideyuki Hirayama's work is characterized by realism firmly rooted in the actual world. His films can make audiences feel as though they are living alongside the characters. By valuing unassuming...
Koji Wakamatsu and the Politics of Cinema: Can ...
Does film exist only for entertainment? Or does it have the power to change society?
Koji Wakamatsu and the Politics of Cinema: Can ...
Does film exist only for entertainment? Or does it have the power to change society?
United Red Army: The Road to Asama-Sanso and Un...
Known as a maverick in Japanese cinema, Koji Wakamatsu made particularly shocking films about the United Red Army. He insisted on adapting real events to portray the reality of revolutionary...
United Red Army: The Road to Asama-Sanso and Un...
Known as a maverick in Japanese cinema, Koji Wakamatsu made particularly shocking films about the United Red Army. He insisted on adapting real events to portray the reality of revolutionary...
Koji Wakamatsu and Underground Cinema: The Anti...
Koji Wakamatsu's name shines with a distinctive light in Japanese film history. His films were regarded as representative underground cinema, cutting sharply into social taboos and maintaining a rebellion against...
Koji Wakamatsu and Underground Cinema: The Anti...
Koji Wakamatsu's name shines with a distinctive light in Japanese film history. His films were regarded as representative underground cinema, cutting sharply into social taboos and maintaining a rebellion against...