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Flowing Stories (河上變村, Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan, 2014)

Shooting in her own home village, documentarian Jessey Tsang Tsui-shan spins a meandering tale of diaspora and dislocation.

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Apr 10, 2023 • Subscribe

Ox-Head Village (牛首村, Takashi Shimizu, 2022)

A young woman finds herself battling a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her doppelgänger in Takashi Shimizu’s folk horror.

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Jul 14, 2022 • Subscribe

Over the Town (街の上で, Rikiya Imaizumi, 2019)

An awkward young man chases love and romance on the streets of Shimokitazawa in Imaizumi’s soulful ode to the ever changing district

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Mar 14, 2021 • Subscribe

Aira

Yume no Hashibashi, Volume 1 (夢の端々 上)

Yume no Hashibashi, Volume 1 (夢の端々 上) is a story told by leaps backwards in time, of a relationship between two women that would never have been allowed…

Okazu

Mar 25, 2021 • Subscribe

Village of Eight Gravestones (八つ墓村, Yoshitaro Nomura, 1977)

A young man is called to the country to inherit a cursed fortune in Yoshitaro Nomura’s eerie adaptation of the Seishi Yokomizo mystery.

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Nov 24, 2023 • Subscribe

Kiba

星星之舟 by Yuka Murayama (村山由佳) (Review)

(A dedication to Akatsugi & Sae) When suicide becomes beautiful, it’s romanticism. Romeo and Juliet was one of the greatest love story ever written, but one thing that…

Music, Japanese Literature

Jun 29, 2015 • Subscribe

Juliet

「電脳コイル」総作画監督 井上俊之インタビュー

The post 「電脳コイル」総作画監督 井上俊之インタビュー appeared first on Full Frontal.

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Jun 11, 2023 • Subscribe

Den-noh Coil

Mi-chan to Airi, Part 1 (みーちゃんとアイリ (上))

In Mi-chan to Airi, Part 1 (みーちゃんとアイリ (上)),  Midori is heading home one day and passes a pile of garbage bags, on which she sees the sleeping form…

Okazu

Feb 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Over the Town 街の上で Dir: Rikiya Imaizumi [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]

A charming cringe comedy that takes place in Tokyo’s Shimokitazawa. Over the Town 街の上で Dir: Rikiya Imaizumi [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]

Genkinahito

Apr 9, 2021 • Subscribe

Ox-Head Village 牛首村 (2022) Director: Takashi Shimizu [New York Asian Film Festival 2022]

“Ox-Head Village” is the third film in Takashi Shimizu’s “Village Horror Triptych” that mixes together folk-horror, social media, urban legends and a touristic time. S…

Genkinahito

Jul 18, 2022 • Subscribe

アニメの新しいゴールデンコンビ – 中村亮介x細居美恵子インタビュー

フランスのジャパン・トゥール・フェスティバルで、アニメ監督の中村亮介とキャラクターデザイナーの細居美恵子の才能ある二人組に出会った。この二人の素晴らしい二人組は、『ねらわれた学園』、『あいうら』、『灰と幻想のグリムガル』などの印象的な作品を生み出した。

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Sep 17, 2023 • Subscribe

Rainbow Toothbrushes: Refractions of Lychee Kamiki / 虹の歯ブラシ 上木らいち発散

Returning from The ???????? Murder Case , Rainbow Toothbrushes features high-school prostitute Lychee Kamiki as she screws and deduces her...

Bad Player's Good Reviews

Feb 14, 2023 • Subscribe

井上俊之による『君たちはどう生きるか』- ロングインタビュー

伝説的アニメーター井上俊之による宮崎駿の新作『君たちはどう生きるか』についてのロングインタビュー

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Oct 20, 2023 • Subscribe

The Boy and the Heron

Sennan Asbestos Disaster ニッポン国VS泉南石綿村 (2018) Director:  Kazuo Hara Producer: Sachiko Kobayashi

Sennan Asbestos Disaster ニッポン国VS泉南石綿村 (2018) Director:  Kazuo Hara Producer: Sachiko Kobayashi

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Jul 8, 2021 • Subscribe

スタジオダブの裏話: サンライズの名作アニメを作った人々 – 西村誠芳ロングインタビュー

The post スタジオダブの裏話: サンライズの名作アニメを作った人々 – 西村誠芳ロングインタビュー appeared first on fullfrontal.moe.

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Feb 16, 2024 • Subscribe

金田伊功から『呪術廻戦』まで、上妻晋作が語るアクション作画の40年 – ロングインタビュー

The post 金田伊功から『呪術廻戦』まで、上妻晋作が語るアクション作画の40年 – ロングインタビュー appeared first on fullfrontal.moe.

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JUJUTSU KAISEN

Mondays: See You “This” Week! (MONDAYS／このタイムループ、上司に気づかせないと終わらない, Ryo Takebayashi, 2022)

Harried office workers must get through to their dejected salaryman boss if they’re to escape a workplace time loop in Ryo Takebayashi’s zany corporate comedy.

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Jun 23, 2023 • Subscribe