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A Treasure of Japanese Cinema Shining Across Borders: The International Reappraisal and Legacy of Heinosuke Gosho

A Treasure of Japanese Cinema Shining Across Bo...

The films of Heinosuke Gosho, a master who shines in Japanese film history, have recently attracted a growing wave of international reappraisal. Although regarded in Japan as a master alongside...

A Treasure of Japanese Cinema Shining Across Bo...

The films of Heinosuke Gosho, a master who shines in Japanese film history, have recently attracted a growing wave of international reappraisal. Although regarded in Japan as a master alongside...

A Visual Aesthetic Where Laughter and Tears Coexist: The World of “Goshoism” Created by Heinosuke Gosho

A Visual Aesthetic Where Laughter and Tears Coe...

The films of Heinosuke Gosho (1902–1981), who left an indelible mark on Japanese film history, possess a worldview unlike that of any other director. Known as “Goshoism,” his style portrays...

A Visual Aesthetic Where Laughter and Tears Coe...

The films of Heinosuke Gosho (1902–1981), who left an indelible mark on Japanese film history, possess a worldview unlike that of any other director. Known as “Goshoism,” his style portrays...

A Pioneer Who Revolutionized Japanese Cinema: Heinosuke Gosho's Talkie The Neighbor's Wife and Mine Opens a New Era

A Pioneer Who Revolutionized Japanese Cinema: H...

Born on January 24, 1902, in Nabemachi, Kanda, Tokyo, now Uchikanda in Chiyoda, Heinosuke Gosho remains beloved by film fans and scholars as a master who left a brilliant mark...

A Pioneer Who Revolutionized Japanese Cinema: H...

Born on January 24, 1902, in Nabemachi, Kanda, Tokyo, now Uchikanda in Chiyoda, Heinosuke Gosho remains beloved by film fans and scholars as a master who left a brilliant mark...

From Crazed Fruit to the World: How Ko Nakahira Became a Bridge Between Japanese and French Cinema

From Crazed Fruit to the World: How Ko Nakahira...

In 1956, a new talent appeared in Japanese cinema with the release of newcomer Ko Nakahira's debut, Crazed Fruit. Based on Shintaro Ishihara's novel of the same name, this youth...

From Crazed Fruit to the World: How Ko Nakahira...

In 1956, a new talent appeared in Japanese cinema with the release of newcomer Ko Nakahira's debut, Crazed Fruit. Based on Shintaro Ishihara's novel of the same name, this youth...

The Extraordinary Within Ordinary Life: The Depth of Yoshihiro Nakamura's Visual World

The Extraordinary Within Ordinary Life: The Dep...

The Extraordinary Within Ordinary Life: The Depth of Yoshihiro Nakamura's Visual World 1. Juzo Itami's Influence and the Attitude of Filming with Enjoyment Born in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, in 1970,...

The Extraordinary Within Ordinary Life: The Dep...

The Extraordinary Within Ordinary Life: The Depth of Yoshihiro Nakamura's Visual World 1. Juzo Itami's Influence and the Attitude of Filming with Enjoyment Born in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, in 1970,...

An Ending Hidden in Everyday Life: The Melancholy and Hope Yoshihiro Nakamura Weaves in See You Tomorrow, Everyone

An Ending Hidden in Everyday Life: The Melancho...

Released in 2013, Yoshihiro Nakamura's See You Tomorrow, Everyone begins with a seemingly outlandish premise. After his elementary school graduation ceremony, the protagonist Satoru (Gaku Hamada) declares, “I will spend...

An Ending Hidden in Everyday Life: The Melancho...

Released in 2013, Yoshihiro Nakamura's See You Tomorrow, Everyone begins with a seemingly outlandish premise. After his elementary school graduation ceremony, the protagonist Satoru (Gaku Hamada) declares, “I will spend...