HAPIVERI Magazine
A Magician of Sound and Music: Hitchcock's Tech...
Hitchcock established a method of increasing tension by contrasting silence with sudden noise. In Sabotage (1936), only the audience knows that a boy is carrying a time bomb. Repeated sounds...
A Magician of Sound and Music: Hitchcock's Tech...
Hitchcock established a method of increasing tension by contrasting silence with sudden noise. In Sabotage (1936), only the audience knows that a boy is carrying a time bomb. Repeated sounds...
Toru Takemitsu's Film Music: Applying Silence a...
Toru Takemitsu (1930–1996) was born in Tokyo in 1930 and spent part of his childhood in Dalian, in what was then Manchuria, China. The war ended during his adolescence, and...
Toru Takemitsu's Film Music: Applying Silence a...
Toru Takemitsu (1930–1996) was born in Tokyo in 1930 and spent part of his childhood in Dalian, in what was then Manchuria, China. The war ended during his adolescence, and...
Lessons from Director Shinji Higuchi’s Major Fi...
Shinji Higuchi became widely known in special effects through his work as special-effects director on the three Heisei-era *Gamera* films made from 1995 to 1999. Teaming with director Shusuke Kaneko...
Lessons from Director Shinji Higuchi’s Major Fi...
Shinji Higuchi became widely known in special effects through his work as special-effects director on the three Heisei-era *Gamera* films made from 1995 to 1999. Teaming with director Shusuke Kaneko...
Shinji Higuchi and the Future of Tokusatsu Cult...
Shinji Higuchi is a rare figure who stubbornly refused to go overseas even during Hollywood's dominance. In high school, while friends of his generation aspired to Hollywood through their admiration...
Shinji Higuchi and the Future of Tokusatsu Cult...
Shinji Higuchi is a rare figure who stubbornly refused to go overseas even during Hollywood's dominance. In high school, while friends of his generation aspired to Hollywood through their admiration...
Yoshihiro Nishimura's Practical Effects: Bringi...
Yoshihiro Nishimura pioneered a new field of cinematic expression called gore effects. Beyond special makeup or splatter, this distinctive style combines visual impact with artistic expression. It elevates practical creations...
Yoshihiro Nishimura's Practical Effects: Bringi...
Yoshihiro Nishimura pioneered a new field of cinematic expression called gore effects. Beyond special makeup or splatter, this distinctive style combines visual impact with artistic expression. It elevates practical creations...
Takashi Koizumi's The Gate of Youth Series: A R...
Any discussion of director Takashi Koizumi's career must address The Gate of Youth series, based on Hiroyuki Itsuki's novels of the same name.
Takashi Koizumi's The Gate of Youth Series: A R...
Any discussion of director Takashi Koizumi's career must address The Gate of Youth series, based on Hiroyuki Itsuki's novels of the same name.