HAPIVERI Magazine
Azuma Morisaki’s Kigeki: Tokudashi Himo Tengoku...
Azuma Morisaki stood out in Japanese cinema in the 1960s. One of his major works, Kigeki: Tokudashi Himo Tengoku (1960), appears at first to be simple slapstick but contains incisive...
Azuma Morisaki’s Kigeki: Tokudashi Himo Tengoku...
Azuma Morisaki stood out in Japanese cinema in the 1960s. One of his major works, Kigeki: Tokudashi Himo Tengoku (1960), appears at first to be simple slapstick but contains incisive...
Kazuo Kuroki: The Pain and Tenderness of Youth—...
Many people may associate Kazuo Kuroki with war films. The War Requiem Trilogy he made late in his career is certainly memorable, but before that, he was also a master...
Kazuo Kuroki: The Pain and Tenderness of Youth—...
Many people may associate Kazuo Kuroki with war films. The War Requiem Trilogy he made late in his career is certainly memorable, but before that, he was also a master...
Kazuo Kuroki's War Requiem: Applying Memory to ...
In the few years from the early 2000s until his death, director Kazuo Kuroki released three works on the theme of war.
Kazuo Kuroki's War Requiem: Applying Memory to ...
In the few years from the early 2000s until his death, director Kazuo Kuroki released three works on the theme of war.
Visual Poetry That Stirs the Senses: Go Shibata...
The most distinctive element of Go Shibata’s direction is his original use of light. In conventional films and dramas, lighting merely supports the story; in Shibata’s work, light itself becomes...
Visual Poetry That Stirs the Senses: Go Shibata...
The most distinctive element of Go Shibata’s direction is his original use of light. In conventional films and dramas, lighting merely supports the story; in Shibata’s work, light itself becomes...
A Story of Returning to Origins: The Source of ...
Presented in 2023 as the centerpiece of the Return to the Future exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Go Shibata's The Beginning of Things is regarded as an...
A Story of Returning to Origins: The Source of ...
Presented in 2023 as the centerpiece of the Return to the Future exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Go Shibata's The Beginning of Things is regarded as an...
Azuma Morisaki's Film Expression: Applying Char...
Director Azuma Morisaki (1927–2020) continually portrayed the harshness and dignity of human life. His incisive films about people at society's bottom originated in his own harrowing childhood. He later said...
Azuma Morisaki's Film Expression: Applying Char...
Director Azuma Morisaki (1927–2020) continually portrayed the harshness and dignity of human life. His incisive films about people at society's bottom originated in his own harrowing childhood. He later said...