HAPIVERI Magazine

『火垂るの墓』と『かぐや姫の物語』: 高畑勲が描く命の儚さ

Grave of the Fireflies and The Tale of the Prin...

Isao Takahata, a leading director in Japanese animation, continually portrayed the universal theme of life’s fragility through his work. Instead of spectacular action or grand adventures, his films contain stories...

Grave of the Fireflies and The Tale of the Prin...

Isao Takahata, a leading director in Japanese animation, continually portrayed the universal theme of life’s fragility through his work. Instead of spectacular action or grand adventures, his films contain stories...

吉村公三郎『眠れる美女』の映像表現|構図と余韻を動画制作に活かす

Visual Expression in Kozaburo Yoshimura’s Sleep...

Produced by Shochiku in 1961, Sleeping Beauty is an ambitious adaptation of Yasunari Kawabata’s novel of the same name. Director Kozaburo Yoshimura successfully brought the original’s sensuality and philosophical depth...

Visual Expression in Kozaburo Yoshimura’s Sleep...

Produced by Shochiku in 1961, Sleeping Beauty is an ambitious adaptation of Yasunari Kawabata’s novel of the same name. Director Kozaburo Yoshimura successfully brought the original’s sensuality and philosophical depth...

吉村公三郎が描く人間模様 ―― 「甘い秘密」(1953)の世界

Kozaburo Yoshimura's Portrayal of Human Relatio...

Produced by Shochiku in 1953, Amai Himitsu was directed by Kozaburo Yoshimura. Set against Japanese society during postwar reconstruction, it portrays the daily lives and subtle emotions of people living...

Kozaburo Yoshimura's Portrayal of Human Relatio...

Produced by Shochiku in 1953, Amai Himitsu was directed by Kozaburo Yoshimura. Set against Japanese society during postwar reconstruction, it portrays the daily lives and subtle emotions of people living...

吉村公三郎の映画との出会い|撮影姿勢を動画制作に活かす視点

Kozaburo Yoshimura's Encounter with Cinema: App...

Born in 1911, the forty-fourth year of Meiji, as the second son of a long-established Kyoto kimono shop, Kozaburo Yoshimura grew up in an artistic environment. A life surrounded by...

Kozaburo Yoshimura's Encounter with Cinema: App...

Born in 1911, the forty-fourth year of Meiji, as the second son of a long-established Kyoto kimono shop, Kozaburo Yoshimura grew up in an artistic environment. A life surrounded by...

山本薩夫監督の代表作から学ぶ|社会派映画を映像制作に活かす

Learning from Satsuo Yamamoto’s Major Films: Ap...

Shinobi no Mono at Daiei, starring Raizo Ichikawa, was a major hit as the first film to portray ninja realistically. Subsequent films including A Scarred Life, The Witness Chair, and...

Learning from Satsuo Yamamoto’s Major Films: Ap...

Shinobi no Mono at Daiei, starring Raizo Ichikawa, was a major hit as the first film to portray ninja realistically. Subsequent films including A Scarred Life, The Witness Chair, and...

『男はつらいよ』と日本人のアイデンティティ: なぜ寅さんは愛され続けるのか?

It's Tough Being a Man and Japanese Identity: W...

It's Tough Being a Man is the longest film series in Japanese cinema history, with forty-eight installments produced over twenty-six years from its first release in 1969 through 1995. Its...

It's Tough Being a Man and Japanese Identity: W...

It's Tough Being a Man is the longest film series in Japanese cinema history, with forty-eight installments produced over twenty-six years from its first release in 1969 through 1995. Its...