HAPIVERI Magazine
The Interplay of Darkness and Light: The Appeal...
Tomu Uchida's Twilight Saloon, produced at Toho in 1955, has earned a place in film history as an important work reflecting the chaotic social conditions of postwar Japan. Set in...
The Interplay of Darkness and Light: The Appeal...
Tomu Uchida's Twilight Saloon, produced at Toho in 1955, has earned a place in film history as an important work reflecting the chaotic social conditions of postwar Japan. Set in...
Keishi Otomo Opens the Future of Japanese Cinem...
Since the era of masters such as Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu, Japanese cinema has captivated film lovers worldwide with its distinctive aesthetics and storytelling. In recent years, however, its...
Keishi Otomo Opens the Future of Japanese Cinem...
Since the era of masters such as Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu, Japanese cinema has captivated film lovers worldwide with its distinctive aesthetics and storytelling. In recent years, however, its...
Masato Harada's On-Set Perspective: Applying In...
Released in 2003 and directed by Edward Zwick, The Last Samurai is set in Meiji-era Japan and depicts the relationship between American officer Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise) and a group...
Masato Harada's On-Set Perspective: Applying In...
Released in 2003 and directed by Edward Zwick, The Last Samurai is set in Meiji-era Japan and depicts the relationship between American officer Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise) and a group...
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...
Hideaki Anno and Evangelion's Impact: Bringing ...
Neon Genesis Evangelion, which began airing on the TV Tokyo network in October 1995, opened a new chapter in Japanese animation history. At first glance a conventional giant-robot anime, it...
Hideaki Anno and Evangelion's Impact: Bringing ...
Neon Genesis Evangelion, which began airing on the TV Tokyo network in October 1995, opened a new chapter in Japanese animation history. At first glance a conventional giant-robot anime, it...
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...