Japan Society Filmさんのイラストまとめ

Today is #YasujiroOzu's day (Dec. 12, 1903-Dec. 12, 1963). The young director at age 8, wearing a sumo "mawashi" he made himself, and with Setsuko Hara and Chishu Ryu.
(c) Kamakura Bungakukan

Born #otd: Shintaro Katsu (1931-1997). "Mifune, Nakadai: They were stoic and smokily handsome. Katsu was awkward, shuffling, badly dressed, humble. Yet he had a sly smile, a cocky tilt of the head, and when that sword came out of his walking stick — look out." — Jamieson, NYT

Legendary Japanese actress Kaoru Yachigusa (b. 1931) has passed away at the age of 88 due to pancreatic cancer. Her story pans a golden era from Takarazuka to Miyamoto Musashi to Madame Butterfly to Tora-san's Madonna. #八千草薫

Rest in peace, Machiko Kyo. The infamous screen diva was 95, and starred in landmark works of Japanese cinema from RASHOMON to UGETSU, STREET OF SHAME, THE KEY, and THE FACE OF ANOTHER. https://t.co/uOAdI10tsJ 京マチ子

Don't sleep on our April series, THE OTHER JAPANESE NEW WAVE.🐒

The Shorts Program screening on Sat., Apr. 6 includes CONVERSATION BETWEEN NAIL AND SOCKS (1958): the first self-produced work by Nichidai-eiken, Nihon University Film Study Club. More info: https://t.co/PRwnZt9kGY

Seven years since we lost the great anime director Satoshi Kon. 今敏

#JAPANCUTS top selling films so far!
1) MUMON
2) OVER THE FENCE
3) IN THIS CORNER OF THE WORLD
4) NEKO ATSUME HOUSE
https://t.co/uWo6UBrI1M

Big Happy Birthday to Isao Takahata, who turns 80 today! 高畑勲 #Ghibli