HAPIVERI Magazine
The Origins of Director Masato Harada: Applying...
Born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, in 1949, Masato Harada had opportunities to experience art from childhood. Growing up during Japan’s rapid economic growth, he spent his boyhood in an era...
The Origins of Director Masato Harada: Applying...
Born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, in 1949, Masato Harada had opportunities to experience art from childhood. Growing up during Japan’s rapid economic growth, he spent his boyhood in an era...
Learning from Nagisa Oshima's In the Realm of t...
Released in 1976, In the Realm of the Senses is one of Nagisa Oshima's signature films, based on the real Sada Abe incident. Taking place in prewar Japan, the incident...
Learning from Nagisa Oshima's In the Realm of t...
Released in 1976, In the Realm of the Senses is one of Nagisa Oshima's signature films, based on the real Sada Abe incident. Taking place in prewar Japan, the incident...
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’s Visual Expression: Fusing Prov...
Who Was Koji Wakamatsu? A Director Who Pursued Dissent and Visual Beauty Koji Wakamatsu was a director described as both a maverick and a revolutionary in Japanese cinema. While his...
Koji Wakamatsu’s Visual Expression: Fusing Prov...
Who Was Koji Wakamatsu? A Director Who Pursued Dissent and Visual Beauty Koji Wakamatsu was a director described as both a maverick and a revolutionary in Japanese cinema. While his...
Images of the Inner Self: Hideaki Anno’s Innova...
Hideaki Anno’s visual expression is characterized by innovation that turns limited production resources to his advantage. From Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water to Neon Genesis Evangelion, his works move...
Images of the Inner Self: Hideaki Anno’s Innova...
Hideaki Anno’s visual expression is characterized by innovation that turns limited production resources to his advantage. From Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water to Neon Genesis Evangelion, his works move...
A Mirror of Inner Darkness: The Distinctive Vis...
Hideaki Anno was born in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in May 1960. From childhood, he showed a strong interest in special-effects productions and anime, developing a rich inner world. Growing up...
A Mirror of Inner Darkness: The Distinctive Vis...
Hideaki Anno was born in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in May 1960. From childhood, he showed a strong interest in special-effects productions and anime, developing a rich inner world. Growing up...