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Tag - Junji Sakamoto
By Paul Caspers Junji Sakamoto was born in 1958 and shot his first 16 mm short in 1986. His lengthy filmography includes movies about boxers—including his...
‘He’s lost sight of his own existence.’
Junji Sakamoto breaks out into the world of retirement weirdness
"I write for the ultimate in realism."
Another excellent sample of Japanese filmmaking, “A Chorus of Angels” implements all the distinct characteristics of the country's cinema, while...
15 great films focusing on one of the most cinematic sports
My “excursion” in the slow-burning Japanese family drama continues with “Another World”, another indie that deals with social issues in...
