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Showing posts with label pop culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pop culture. Show all posts

Sunday, 6 July 2014

"Jellyfish Eyes" 2013 - [Trailer] - Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami's feature-film debut is a loving homage to Japanese popular culture. When a young boy moves with his widowed mother to the Japanese countryside, he discovers that their apartment is inhabited by a strange creature—and that very little is what it appears to be in the sleepy town.
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Superflat World - Takashi Murakami

Project "Artist Impression" 2013 of Saxion University
made by Yarikata Studios




Thursday, 3 July 2014

Manga Mad Tokyo Otaku Trailer

An introduction to the pop culture history of comics and animation in Japan, particularly adult comics, and the obsessive fantasy world of comic & animation fans, called 'otaku', their media mecca, cybersex paradise, Akihabara Electric Town, and the world's largest comic market, Comiket. Comics (manga in Japanese) and animation (anime) are the biggest pop entertainment media in Japan. More people in Japan read comics than any other country. Comics account for 40% of all magazines & books sold in Japan. 60% of all cartoon animation broadcast around the world on TV is made in Japan. Comics in Japan are for adults, not only children. Politicians, doctors, office ladies and salarymen read them. Otaku are geeky adult males who mostly live with their parents who lack communication skills and don't date girls, preferring to reside in a comic/animation virtual reality world...