HAPIVERI Magazine
Junya Sato's Cinematic World: Applying Blockbus...
Director Junya Sato (1932–2019), known as “Mr. Blockbuster,” was sometimes regarded as a superficial entertainer because of his spectacular large-scale films.
Junya Sato's Cinematic World: Applying Blockbus...
Director Junya Sato (1932–2019), known as “Mr. Blockbuster,” was sometimes regarded as a superficial entertainer because of his spectacular large-scale films.
Director Susumu Hani: The Breadth of His Creati...
Susumu Hani is an exceptionally distinctive filmmaker in Japanese cinema, moving freely between documentary, fiction, educational films, and children’s films. Born in 1928, he joined Iwanami Productions and emerged as...
Director Susumu Hani: The Breadth of His Creati...
Susumu Hani is an exceptionally distinctive filmmaker in Japanese cinema, moving freely between documentary, fiction, educational films, and children’s films. Born in 1928, he joined Iwanami Productions and emerged as...
A Revolutionary beyond the Boundaries of Docume...
Susumu Hani is a revolutionary figure in the history of Japanese documentary cinema. Making his directorial debut in 1952 at just 24, he developed one expressive technique after another that...
A Revolutionary beyond the Boundaries of Docume...
Susumu Hani is a revolutionary figure in the history of Japanese documentary cinema. Making his directorial debut in 1952 at just 24, he developed one expressive technique after another that...
Koji Wakamatsu and the Politics of Cinema: Can ...
Does film exist only for entertainment? Or does it have the power to change society?
Koji Wakamatsu and the Politics of Cinema: Can ...
Does film exist only for entertainment? Or does it have the power to change society?
Koji Wakamatsu and Underground Cinema: The Anti...
Koji Wakamatsu's name shines with a distinctive light in Japanese film history. His films were regarded as representative underground cinema, cutting sharply into social taboos and maintaining a rebellion against...
Koji Wakamatsu and Underground Cinema: The Anti...
Koji Wakamatsu's name shines with a distinctive light in Japanese film history. His films were regarded as representative underground cinema, cutting sharply into social taboos and maintaining a rebellion against...
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...