Hideo Yamaoka

ピクルドパンク

Hideo Yamaoka

Tomoko Machida, Shinya Tanaka

This independent film follows the actions and inner thoughts of four unusual individuals as they go about their lives in Tokyo, occasionally meeting up with one another. Their thoughts tend to focus on questions of death, existence, and the conflict of society against the individual. All of the action is performed silently, with narration dubbed over.

ゼキ、フローリアン・アンド・ケリー

Hideo Yamaoka

Tomoko Machida, Juken Kawashima

Riko, a suicide-obsessed young woman meets up with K, an angry young man whose dream is to blow out all of existence. Together they join up with three other would-be terrorists on an errand to deliver a "cake" to an unspecified location somewhere in Tokyo. This film is telling the story of lost and self-destructive youth in oblique, stylized, fantastical fashion.

Pig's Inferno

Hideo Yamaoka

Mitsuaki Kawashima, Nao Tanabe

Kaito lost his sister who was his lover in his childhood. He severed all contact with the outer world for twenty years and devoted his time to writing down memories of his sister. One day, a week before the manuscript is to be completed, a woman visits his room. She burns all his papers and takes him to the city to cut him off from his memories. Nevertheless, Kaito cannot stop writing about his sister. The woman decides to lead him on a journey to ultimate hell.

縄文にハマる人々

Hideo Yamaoka

Jomon Period. This word that even elementary school students know if they are Japanese. However, the more I know the actual situation, the more mysteries there are ... In fact, most of them are mysteries. Although there are a huge number of strange shaped objects such as clay figurines that seem to support the theory of aliens flying to Earth, what they are, even now in the 21st century. It's still a mystery without anyone reaching the truth. The film approaches the core of its secrets through interviews with archaeologists, cultural figures, artists, and those who are passionate about the Jomon period.

天然性侵略と模造愛

Hideo Yamaoka

Mitsuaki Kawashima, Mikiko Takeuchi

A young man, Nanase, has been living an easy and dissolute life while letting his girlfriend, Mahiru, work. One day, triggered by a strange message, surprising incidents start to happen around him. It seems like there are more than two men who look exactly like Nanase, and there is a shadow of his father, a biologist who disappeared 20 years ago. There are also corpses of enigmatic beings from outer space...

死なない子供、荒川修作

Hideo Yamaoka

Shûsaku Arakawa, Tadanobu Asano

Arakawa has thrown big ripples all over the world with strange works such as the theme park "Site of Reversible Destiny Yoro", the house for not dying "Mitaka Tenmei Reversible House", and the huge cylindrical building "Nagi Ryuanji". Shusaku died suddenly in New York on May 19, 2010 at 0:35 am. Arakawa talks about the "Mitaka Tenmei Reversible House" he built during his lifetime. "Living here brings out the potential of the body and humans will not die."

Planet Mega Dolce

Hideo Yamaoka

Miki Takeuchi, Takahashi Kyoko

Mankind's madness continues to hope ... An unknown paranoia picture attacks! A bizarre event that rushes to Karin who started a mysterious part-time job.

WE、マドリン・ギンズ

Hideo Yamaoka

Madeline Gins, a public and private partner of Shusaku Arakawa. Although her name has always been sought as a co-producer of Shusaku Arakawa's works, starting with "The Mechanism of Meaning" and ending with architectural works and writings, her image was shrouded in mystery. By visiting Madeline Gins in New York and interviewing Shusaku Arakawa's atelier and bioscleave house, this video depicts another important aspect of the Arakawa project that could not be drawn in "Children Who Won’t Die, ARAKAWA".