Tag: Silhouette
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1947: MASAOKA’S POWERPLAY
The third film on the bill was Masoaka’s “Tora The Stray Cat”, and it had the most complicated credit list I’ve seen so far.
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1945: MOMOTARO: SACRED SAILORS
It’s time for the review I’ve been dreading, “Momotarō: Umi no Shinpei” / “Momotaro: Sacred Sailors”.
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1940: AMERICA ON THE HORIZON
Today’s cartoons feature a war-playing duck, a dentist with a side hustle, and the return of a Golden Boy.
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1933: HISTORY AND THREE DIRECTORS
The Japanese government were still technically working to keep their citizens safe in 1933.
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1929-30: THE LEFT & THE LOST
What did you do in Japan when your ideals were miles to the left of the government? Make good cartoons and get arrested, apparently.
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1929-30: THE MINISTRY & MURATA
Today I’m reviewing about half of MURATA Yasuji’s output in 1929 and 1930.
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1924-26: KIMURA HAKUSAN
How did Japanese animation come back after the Great Kanto Earthquake, and who was responsible?