Suzume moved in Tokyo where she will live in aunt’s house, basically a geisha house. Read More »
Tag Archives: Jun Ichikawa
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment AKA Tokiwa-so no seishun (1996) Jun Ichikawa, Masahiro Motoki, Sadao Abe, Satoko Abe
A look at the youthful beginnings of manga giants Motoo Abiko, aka Fujiko Fujio, Fujio Akatsuka Read More »
Tokyo Marigold (2001) Jun Ichikawa, Rena Tanaka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Yôichirô Saitô
Based on a novel by Hayashi Mariko, Tokyo Marigold is the story of a modern relationship in modern Tokyo under modern circumstances. Read More »
Cantando dietro i paraventi / Singing Behind Screens (2003) Ermanno Olmi, Bud Spencer, Jun Ichikawa, Sally Ming Zeo Ni, Drama, History, Music, War
A young Western student, of unusual candor, due to a misunderstanding of address, is led to a theater-brothel for customers inclined to strong and transgressive emotions. Read More »