The Japanese girl group ATARASHII GAKKO! has released their newest song, “Tokyo Calling,” a spectacular harmony with humorous lyrics about saving the citizens...
Tag - Akio Jissoji
A tale of a gangster and a cop exchanging roles.
It's a pleasure to present brand new transfers of these largely overlooked films by a major Japanese filmmaker whose body of work remains unavailable outside...
After the completion of his Buddhist trilogy, Japanese director Akio Jissoji followed up with a period drama set in the 13th century. Even though it is not...
A very difficult film to watch, both for its visual approach and the extreme narrative
Jissoji managed to combine the pinku film with the experimentally arthouse one in the most meaningful fashion.
Akio Jissôji created a rich and diverse body of work during his five decades in Japan's film and television industries. For some, he is best-known for his...
In the course of the 1960s some of Japan's most creative and prominent film directors grew frustrated with the mainstream studios restricting their artistic...
