Akihiro Miwa
1935 (90 лет)
青森県のせむし男
Kenichiro Suzuki
Akihiro Miwa, Yoko Ran
This is Shuji Terayama memorial performance of The Hunchback of Aomori from 1983 (featuring Akihiro Miwa). Terayama gathered dwarfs, circus freaks, itinerant magicians, acrobats and untrained youth for his burgeoning troupe, Tenjo Sajiki. The troupe's premiere offering, written and directed by Terayama, was Aomori-ken no Semushi Otoko (The Hunchback of Aomori, 1967).
The Hunchback of Aomori
もののけ姫
Hayao Miyazaki
Yōji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
Princess Mononoke
Hauru no ugoku shiro
Hayao Miyazaki
Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Howl's Moving Castle
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Shūji Terayama
Hideaki Sasaki, Masahiro Saito
Conditions have been better for the nameless protagonist: his grandmother is a shoplifter and his war criminal father and sister have an unhealthy, intimate relationship with the family rabbit.
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Miwa, à la recherche du lézard noir
Pascal-Alex Vincent
Akihiro Miwa, Kinji Fukasaku
A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion statement, fusing the masculine and the feminine into a signal of a new generation of aesthetics. This evolved into performing as a woman and living off-stage as a man. With glitter, wit, evening gowns, and enchanting storytelling, Miwa looks back over a 50-year career and a fascinating life in music, film, and television.
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
玩具修理者
Hakubun
Shugo Oshinari, Akaji Maro
Set in a toy store specialized in antique toys, a boy works in the toy store and is obsessed with tin toys. There's one particular tin toy he loves more than the rest. In walks a girl wearing shades, and starts telling her own story, a weird and fascinating experience she had with a toy.
Toy Reanimator
Takeshis'
Takeshi Kitano
Takeshi Kitano, Kotomi Kyôno
Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.
Takeshis'
