Six Lost Uchida Films That I Wish Were Found Read MoreCinema, Japan, Meiji, Music, Politics, Poverty, Silent Film, Uncategorized
Chikamatsu’s Love in Osaka (Naniwa no koi no monogatari; 浪花の恋の物語), 1959 Read MoreBunraku, Japan, Kabuki, Merchants, Osaka, Prostitution, Theater, Uncategorized
Tale of Crab Temple (Kaniman-ji Engi, 蟹満寺縁起), 1924 or 1925 Read More1920s, Animation, Buddhism, Cinema, Folklore, Japan, Silent Film, Uncategorized
Twilight Saloon (Tasogare Sakaba; たそがれ酒場), 1955 Read More1950s, Bar, Japan, Music, Musical, Opera, Politics, Uncategorized
The Mad Fox (Koiya koi nasuna koi; 恋や恋なすな恋), 1962 Read MoreArchitecture, Bunraku, Cinema, Foxes, Japan, Kabuki, Madness, Uncategorized
Police Officer (Keisatsukan, 警察官), 1933 Read MoreCinema, Cities, Communists, Japan, Police, Silent Movie, Tokyo, Uncategorized
A Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (Chiyari Fuji; 血槍富士), 1955 Read MoreCinema, Japan, Road Movie, Samurai, Uncategorized