HAPIVERI Magazine
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sadao Yamanaka's Legacy: His Influence on Japan...
Sadao Yamanaka lost his life to war at the young age of 26. His talent blossomed in a short time, and his innovative filmmaking was highly regarded.
Sadao Yamanaka's Legacy: His Influence on Japan...
Sadao Yamanaka lost his life to war at the young age of 26. His talent blossomed in a short time, and his innovative filmmaking was highly regarded.
Learning from Yoshimitsu Morita’s (Haru): Apply...
Released in 1996, (Haru) is a love story directed by Yoshimitsu Morita about communication through the internet, still unusual at the time. Starring Eri Fukatsu and Seiyo Uchino, it sensitively...
Learning from Yoshimitsu Morita’s (Haru): Apply...
Released in 1996, (Haru) is a love story directed by Yoshimitsu Morita about communication through the internet, still unusual at the time. Starring Eri Fukatsu and Seiyo Uchino, it sensitively...