Based on the novel “Jimenshitachi” by Ko Shinjo, “Tokyo Swindlers” implements one of the current “TV” favorite tropes, focusing on a group of...
Tag - Etsushi Toyokawa
"I want this to be the last time"
‘He’s lost sight of his own existence.’
Having a great cast in his hands, Shunji Iwai decided to take a trip down his own cinematic past this time (the title points towards his first hit, “Love...
To most cinephiles, the name Yoshihiro Hanno is still often associated with film music. Apart from composing the score for his own movies, such as “Ugly” and...
Films that focus on the rather harsh practices of Bushido have been aplenty among the jidai-geki, but “Sword of Desperation” seems to move the...
Daisaku Kimura made a name for himself working as a cinematographer in Japanese cinema since the 70’s, with his work netting him awards from the Japanese...