HAPIVERI Magazine
Learning from Yoichi Sai's Blood and Bones: App...
Yoichi Sai is one of Japan's leading film directors, highly regarded for his realism and distinctive approach to social themes. Released in 2004, Blood and Bones is one of his...
Learning from Yoichi Sai's Blood and Bones: App...
Yoichi Sai is one of Japan's leading film directors, highly regarded for his realism and distinctive approach to social themes. Released in 2004, Blood and Bones is one of his...
Yoichi Sai’s Journey: Applying Social Perspecti...
Yoichi Sai was born in Nagano Prefecture in 1949. Growing up as a second-generation Korean resident of Japan, he had a multicultural background from childhood, and those experiences greatly influenced...
Yoichi Sai’s Journey: Applying Social Perspecti...
Yoichi Sai was born in Nagano Prefecture in 1949. Growing up as a second-generation Korean resident of Japan, he had a multicultural background from childhood, and those experiences greatly influenced...
Discussing Director Yuya Ishii's Masked Hearts
Yuya Ishii is a master of Japanese cinema known for works that skillfully move across the boundary between reality and fiction. His latest film, Masked Hearts, likewise showcases his characteristic...
Discussing Director Yuya Ishii's Masked Hearts
Yuya Ishii is a master of Japanese cinema known for works that skillfully move across the boundary between reality and fiction. His latest film, Masked Hearts, likewise showcases his characteristic...
Lessons from Your Name: Bringing Time and Emoti...
Released in 2016, Your Name is one of director Makoto Shinkai's defining works and a huge hit that left its mark on Japanese animation history. It tells the love story...
Lessons from Your Name: Bringing Time and Emoti...
Released in 2016, Your Name is one of director Makoto Shinkai's defining works and a huge hit that left its mark on Japanese animation history. It tells the love story...
Seijun Suzuki's Branded to Kill: A Masterpiece ...
Released in 1967, Branded to Kill became Seijun Suzuki's final film during his Nikkatsu years. At a time when the studio was mass-producing low-budget action and yakuza films, Suzuki boldly...
Seijun Suzuki's Branded to Kill: A Masterpiece ...
Released in 1967, Branded to Kill became Seijun Suzuki's final film during his Nikkatsu years. At a time when the studio was mass-producing low-budget action and yakuza films, Suzuki boldly...
Seijun Suzuki's Masterpiece Zigeunerweisen: Bey...
Released in 1977, Zigeunerweisen was Seijun Suzuki's first feature in roughly a decade after being expelled from Nikkatsu. The title comes from the violin piece of the same name by...
Seijun Suzuki's Masterpiece Zigeunerweisen: Bey...
Released in 1977, Zigeunerweisen was Seijun Suzuki's first feature in roughly a decade after being expelled from Nikkatsu. The title comes from the violin piece of the same name by...