“I can't put my finger on it but there's something wrong with her.” When writer Tony Rayns met Japanese director for one of the first times in the 1990s...
Tag - Ryu Murakami
Murakami is unstoppable in words and in a great interpretative mood.
Eihi Shiina, the protagonist of Audition and Tokyo Gore Police talks to Panos Kotzathanasis about taking a break from the industry, her collaborations with...
“I can't put my finger on it but there's something wrong with her.” When writer Tony Rayns met Japanese director for one of the first times in the 1990s...
An adaptation mostly addressed to Hollywood viewers who enjoy a bit of graphic violence in their movies, but have never read the book
"Piercing" is a truly great book, an ode to exploitation and a masterclass in extreme but meaningful literature.
One thing that never fails to impress me about Japanese artists is the way they let their imagination flow into their works, completely free of any...
Most probably, Ryu Murakami's most famous book due to Takashi Miike‘s masterful transfer on the big screen, “Audition” proved that...
For his first live-action movie, director of “Evangelion” Hideaki Anno picked a rather difficult task, of adapting Ryu Murakami's novel...
Ryu Murakami's books are strange. They are violent, sensual, absurdly humorous, surrealistic, and hide their comments in an atmosphere of confusion and...