Kore-eda Hirokazu and Yoshihiro Nakamura's look at young men trapped in their communities.
Hana (2006) vs See You Tomorrow, Everyone (2013)
Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
A recent re-release sees Katsuyuki Motohiro take us back in time.
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
The re-make that everybody wanted...then didn't.
The Truth (2019)
Kore-eda Hirokazu's imitation of The Truth.
One Day, A Woman (2022)
Link to my review of Tetsuya Mitsuhira's "One Day, A Woman" for Asian Movie Pulse.
Volatile Director: The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano
A man of two halves who delivered a career of two halves…
The Third Murder (2017)
Kore-eda's step outside into the world of the legal drama.
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
The art of survival over the art of war.
My Brother, the Android and Me (2020)
My review of Junji Sakamoto's "My Brother, the Android and Me" for Asian Movie Pulse.
Zokki (2020)
Sex, lies and DVD rental shops
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