HAPIVERI Magazine

Tatsumi Kumashiro’s Direction of Silence: Applying Silence and Tension to Video Production

Tatsumi Kumashiro’s Direction of Silence: Apply...

One of the most distinctive techniques in Tatsumi Kumashiro’s films is effective use of silence. Particularly evident in The Master of the Gensenkan (1968) and Atonement (1976), it successfully expresses...

Tatsumi Kumashiro’s Direction of Silence: Apply...

One of the most distinctive techniques in Tatsumi Kumashiro’s films is effective use of silence. Particularly evident in The Master of the Gensenkan (1968) and Atonement (1976), it successfully expresses...

The Symbolism of Tatsumi Kumashiro's Upbringing in Youth of Pretense (Kyoshoku no Seishun)

The Symbolism of Tatsumi Kumashiro's Upbringing...

In Youth of Pretense (Kyoshoku no Seishun), Tatsumi Kumashiro's upbringing is portrayed as a past with a complex, labyrinthine structure. The author deliberately scatters depictions of fragmented memories throughout the...

The Symbolism of Tatsumi Kumashiro's Upbringing...

In Youth of Pretense (Kyoshoku no Seishun), Tatsumi Kumashiro's upbringing is portrayed as a past with a complex, labyrinthine structure. The author deliberately scatters depictions of fragmented memories throughout the...

Masahiro Shinoda and the Shochiku New Wave: Its Influence and Legacy

Masahiro Shinoda and the Shochiku New Wave: Its...

In the 1960s, a new movement called the Shochiku New Wave emerged in Japanese cinema. Directors such as Masahiro Shinoda, Nagisa Oshima, and Yoshishige Yoshida stood at its center. Challenging...

Masahiro Shinoda and the Shochiku New Wave: Its...

In the 1960s, a new movement called the Shochiku New Wave emerged in Japanese cinema. Directors such as Masahiro Shinoda, Nagisa Oshima, and Yoshishige Yoshida stood at its center. Challenging...

An Innovator in Visual Beauty: Masahiro Shinoda’s Visual Expression and Aesthetics

An Innovator in Visual Beauty: Masahiro Shinoda...

Masahiro Shinoda is one of the Japanese directors who sought to innovate in visual expression. A distinctive aesthetic runs through his work, continually exploring the possibilities of images themselves beyond...

An Innovator in Visual Beauty: Masahiro Shinoda...

Masahiro Shinoda is one of the Japanese directors who sought to innovate in visual expression. A distinctive aesthetic runs through his work, continually exploring the possibilities of images themselves beyond...

Silence and Abacus and Sword: History and Ethics as Depicted by Masahiro Shinoda

Silence and Abacus and Sword: History and Ethic...

Masahiro Shinoda has created distinctive works in Japanese cinema that combine tradition and innovation. His historical films in particular go beyond period drama to deeply depict changes in human ethics...

Silence and Abacus and Sword: History and Ethic...

Masahiro Shinoda has created distinctive works in Japanese cinema that combine tradition and innovation. His historical films in particular go beyond period drama to deeply depict changes in human ethics...

Masahiro Shinoda and the Japanese New Wave: Between Tradition and Innovation

Masahiro Shinoda and the Japanese New Wave: Bet...

Masahiro Shinoda emerged as a leading figure in the Japanese New Wave of the 1960s and established an individual cinematic expression combining tradition and innovation. His work differed both from...

Masahiro Shinoda and the Japanese New Wave: Bet...

Masahiro Shinoda emerged as a leading figure in the Japanese New Wave of the 1960s and established an individual cinematic expression combining tradition and innovation. His work differed both from...