Kon Ichikawa - An Actor’s Revenge
This wildly melodramatic tale of a kabuki female impersonator who exacts a long-delayed revenge on the men who drove his parents to suicide is played out agains..(read more)
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD571
Artist: Kon Ichikawa
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Classics, Japan, Theatre, World Cinema.
Akio Suzuki - Resonances : Akio Suzuki – Ossip Zadkine
44-page book documenting the exhibition of the same name held at the Musée Zadkine (Paris, France), June 17 to October 3, 2004. Collection L’atelier du s..(read more)
Label: Paris Musées / ISBN 2-87900-87-51
Artist: Akio Suzuki
Medium: Book + CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Catalogue, Field Recordings, Japan.
Noyade / Tomoko Sauvage - Asper #1
First in a series of live recordings co-produced by bar Udo in Paris and Dokidoki. The A side by Noyade (duo of David Lemoine, the singer of Parisian garage ban..(read more)
Label: Dokidoki Editions / DOKI06
Artist: Noyade / Tomoko Sauvage
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Atmospheric, Avant-Rock, Concert, Japan, Sonic Experiments, Vinyl.
Ishiro Honda - The Mysterians
The first Japanese alien invasion movie and the first film shot in Tohoscope (wide screen color) that set the standard in special FX.
Label: British Film Institute / BFIVD679
Artist: Ishiro Honda
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Cult, Fantasy, Japan, Monster Movies.
Toshi Ichiyanagi / Maki Ishii - Music for Living Process/ Cho-Etsu
Ichiyanagi’s ‘Music for Living Process’ (14’30) is for flute, shakuhachi, harp, percussion and 2 dancers. Ishii’s ‘Cho-Etsu&..(read more)
Label: Ed.RZ / EDITION RZ 1008
Artist: Toshi Ichiyanagi / Maki Ishii
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '70s, Chamber Music, Japan, Percussion, Vinyl.
Salmosax Ensemble - Houri
Katsura Yamauchi started playing sax and improvising while a university student in Matsuyama. He quit his company job in October 2002 and thereafter became a fu..(read more)
Label: Salmo Fishing Association / SFA003
Artist: Salmosax Ensemble
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Improvisation, Japan.
Maher Shalal Hash Baz and Masami Shinoda - Koshi Kudake No Inu
This DVD is a archival document of an early (1987) show by wide-eyed mystics Maher Shalal Hash Baz at Kid Ailack Art Hall, Tokyo and captures the innocent joy a..(read more)
Label: PSF Records / PSFDV004
Medium: DVD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Eccentrics, Japan.
Takahiko Iimura - The DVD Art of Takahiko Iimura
All of Iimuras cinematic Art (12 projects) on one DVD in 60 second excerpts.
Label: Own / ISBN 978-4-901181-35-1
Artist: Takahiko Iimura
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Abstract Cinema, Japan.
Takahiko Iimura - Observer-Observed
Observer-Observed is a video trilogy of Camera, Monitor, Frame with the aim to create a semiology of video as a videowork rather than a written text.
Label: Own / ISBN 4-901181-20-6
Artist: Takahiko Iimura
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Art, Japan, Video Art.
