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   🔖 6 min read. Japan has a storied film history. Not only has it been around for over 100 years, but it has been a huge influence on filmmaking as a whole. Japanese cinema has produced a handful of movies that, up until this day, are recognized as top films of all time by many media outlets.

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   Jul 25, 2023 · The first Japanese movies, which are now sadly lost to history, were late-19 th-century adaptations of famous kabuki theater scenes and popular ghost tales. And since those tended to take place in the past around the mid-Edo period (1603–1868), it was a short leap from those stories to the creation of cinematic period dramas or jidaigeki ...

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   Why is Japanese cinema so popular?

   • Japanese films tend to be smaller in scale, giving them a more realistic feeling. Due to this, it is easier to connect with the characters and their struggles, making Japanese cinema enjoyable to a wide audience, even those who are not deeply familiar with Japanese culture.

   An Introduction to Japanese Cinema: Visionary Directors

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   Why was Japanese cinema so popular in the 1970s?

   • But Japanese cinema wasn’t done growing. The 1970s welcomed a new generation of directors and writers dealing with the legacy of World War II in a time of social unrest. Those that also experimented with composition and editing were classified as part of the so-called Japanese New Wave, which gave rise to Japan’s independent films.

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   What are the most popular Japanese films?

   • Among the most famous are the so-called Jidaigeki (set before 1867) with its samurai films, Gendaigeki (dramas set after 1867), Yakuza films, Pink films (erotic), J-horror, and Anime, with its own myriad of sub-genres. Japanese film is a labyrinth, and depending on your entry into it, you might get hooked for life, or never return again.

   Beginner's Guide to Japanese Film | Japanese Cinema Archives - JCA

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   What made Japanese silent era films unique?

   • In the west, photocards which showed dialogue were instead used to paint a picture and have audiences understand the context of the situation and dialogue of characters. What made Japanese silent era films unique, though, was the employment of what was known as Benshi.

   Filmmaking from Japan: The Golden Age of Japanese Cinema

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   From surrealism to terror. Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927-2001) was Japan’s greatest proponent of surrealist cinema. Films such as The Woman in the Dunes (1964) and The Face of Another (1966) metaphorically explore humankind’s dark side and exalt the art of filmmaking.

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   Mikio Naruse, Masa­ki Kobayashi, Teinosuke Kin­u­gasa, Hiroshi Ina­ga­ki: one could enjoy a rich cin­e­mat­ic life with only the works of Japan­ese film­mak­ers of the fifties. It shows us “the pin­na­cle of what cin­e­ma can achieve, and the stan­dard we should con­tin­ue to strive for,” as Bond’s puts it in his clos ...

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   Oct 9, 2019 · The entertainment level must be high. The film must be a good representation of its genre and Japanese filmmaking in general. Five genres to start with: Drama, Anime, Comedy, Yakuza and Classic film. Bear in mind that these films are selected especially for beginners to Japanese film.

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   Jun 30, 2020 · Yasujiro Ozu: The Most "Japanese" Director. It is possible to argue that Ozu is the most “Japanese” director of all time. He even came up with a new kind of unique camera angle called the “tatami shot” and has the honor of having one of his films, “Tokyo Story,” being accredited by some as the best film of all time!

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   Mar 28, 2024 · The Enchanting Symbols of Japanese Art. Here are 10 pivotal symbols in Japanese Art including the sakura, tsuru, koi fish, and Mt Fuji, with their deep cultural significance.