Tag: Tokyo

August 8, 2017 · 0 comments

Kenji Kamiyama: Napping Princess

Kenji Kamiyama: Napping Princess

By Gianni Simone.  This time, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex director Kenji Kamiyama has something quite different to offer his fans. After his first original work, Eden of the East, received critical acclaim, his new film, Napping Princess mixes robots with traditional fantasy elements while exploring the enduring value of family ties. All […]

March 7, 2016 · 0 comments

Visions of Edo

Visions of Edo

Andrew Osmond takes a step into the past. Thanks to cinema and TV, some long-ago places can feel closer to us than most present-day countries. For British people, one of the closest is Victorian England, specifically Victorian London, home to Dickens dramas, Sherlock mysteries, Martian invasions and the gory mythos of Jack the Ripper. This […]

September 1, 2015 · 0 comments

Gundam: The Exhibition

Gundam: The Exhibition

By Andrew Osmond. Pictures by Carlos Nakajima. The towering Roppongi Hills complex in Tokyo is the kind of structure that you could imagine being blasted into orbit to become a space habitat for some wide-eyed anime space opera. Not yet, alas, but until September 27 it’s playing host to “The Art of Gundam,” an extensive […]

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