Tatsumi Hijikata

The movie compiles footage taken by Ogawa Production for a period of more than ten years after the collective moved to Magino village. Unique to this...

Release : 1987.12.01
Popularity : 0.712

Murase is a bodyguard of yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical...

Release : 1970.12.26
Popularity : 1.063

The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.

Release : 1974.03.09
Popularity : 4.066

Filmed only a few months after Tatsumi Hijikata’s first explosive public butoh performance, “Gisei” features Hijikata and members...

Release : 1959.01.01
Popularity : 0.612

In the 60's and into the 70's, Kazuo Ohno himself produced three 16mm films. His many performances at the "Teatro Fonte" in Yokohama have been...

Release : 2001.01.01
Popularity : 1.645

Comprising historic archive footage and texts this DVD box enlightens us greatly about Yoshito Ohno's here and now. Butoh has a distinct starting...

Release : 2015.01.01
Popularity : 5.502

Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat...

Release : 1970.06.20
Popularity : 11.089

A cultural film documenting Butoh dancer Tatsumi Hijikata as he is taken out of his stage space and dances in the streets. 16mm.

Release : 2003.02.08
Popularity : 0.322

After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student assumes the identity of a mysterious dead man, who appears to be his doppelganger, and gets...

Release : 1969.10.31
Popularity : 3.823

The dark sensibilities and cultural resonances of Butoh, the radical Japanese dance movement, are explored in this multilayered work. Profoundly...

Release : 1989.01.01
Popularity : 0.696

"A work documenting Ankoku Butoh dancer Tatsuji Hijikata’s Revolt of the Flesh (Nikutai no hanran). The work established the relation between...

Release : 1968.01.01
Popularity : 0.352

A document of Tatsumi Hijikata's Butoh dance with Kazuo Ohno as the guest dancer shot in Hijikata's early period when he was emerging as the...

Release : 1965.03.01
Popularity : 0.317

Ankoku Butoh is a style of avant-garde dance that established itself in the counter culture experimental arts scene of post WWII Japan. The dance...

Release : 2003.01.01
Popularity : 0.297

Anma (The Masseurs) is a representative and historical work by the creator of Butoh dance, Tatsumi Hijikata in his early period in the 1960s. The...

Release : 1963.12.31
Popularity : 0.259

Three stories of moral sickness set during Japan’s prosperous Genroku era are told in this bloody follow-up to the sexploitation classic...

Release : 1969.01.09
Popularity : 13.121

The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.

Release : 1971.06.07
Popularity : 2.297

Short film in which butoh dancing is used to reflect on the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Release : 1960.10.21
Popularity : 0.243

Comedy about sexy chambermaids at a hot spring resort.

Release : 1969.06.27
Popularity : 1.788

A series of short stories about bizarre crimes committed by females in the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa Eras. Discover 4 famous Japanese murderers:...

Release : 1969.08.27
Popularity : 5.082

This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.

Release : 1969.10.16
Popularity : 2.723

"Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis" is a visually striking film portrait shot on location in Japan with the participation of the major Butoh...

Release : 1990.01.01
Popularity : 0.611