HAPIVERI Magazine

岡本喜八の軌跡:映画監督への道と初期の挑戦

Kihachi Okamoto's Journey: The Road to Directin...

Kihachi Okamoto was born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1924. Surprisingly, the roots of this filmmaker, who left a major mark on postwar Japanese cinema, lay in painting. Interested in art...

Kihachi Okamoto's Journey: The Road to Directin...

Kihachi Okamoto was born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1924. Surprisingly, the roots of this filmmaker, who left a major mark on postwar Japanese cinema, lay in painting. Interested in art...

Shunji Iwai's Portrayal of Youth: Bringing Grow...

Director Shunji Iwai's films delicately portray the emotional fluctuations unique to adolescence, the process of growing up, and the pain of loss. Taking time and memory as their themes, his...

Shunji Iwai's Portrayal of Youth: Bringing Grow...

Director Shunji Iwai's films delicately portray the emotional fluctuations unique to adolescence, the process of growing up, and the pain of loss. Taking time and memory as their themes, his...

巨匠・本多猪四郎の演出術 ~特撮映画における革新的アプローチ~

Master Director Ishiro Honda's Techniques: An I...

Above all, Ishiro Honda's directing methods were characterized by a strong commitment to realism. Even in special-effects films, he studied real animals' movements and reflected them in the effects to...

Master Director Ishiro Honda's Techniques: An I...

Above all, Ishiro Honda's directing methods were characterized by a strong commitment to realism. Even in special-effects films, he studied real animals' movements and reflected them in the effects to...

黒澤明の映画技法|構図・編集・動きを映像制作に活かす視点

Akira Kurosawa's Film Techniques: Using Composi...

One element that distinguishes Akira Kurosawa's films is his innovative approach to filming. Using several cameras simultaneously was groundbreaking at the time. It allowed him to capture actors' natural performances...

Akira Kurosawa's Film Techniques: Using Composi...

One element that distinguishes Akira Kurosawa's films is his innovative approach to filming. Using several cameras simultaneously was groundbreaking at the time. It allowed him to capture actors' natural performances...