A collaborative, newsreel-style portrait of Tokyo in 1957–58, blending photography, animation, and historical imagery to capture the city’s labor, rituals, and nightlife at the moment it became the world’s largest metropolis.
Directed by Masahiro Ogi and Sadamu Maruo and Hiroshi Teshigahara and Yoshiro Kawazu and Kanzaburo Mushanokoji and Susumu Hani and Kyushiro Kusakabe and Ryuichiro Sakisaka and Zenzō Matsuyama
frantic
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
Cast
Donald Richie
Crew
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Director
Susumu Hani
Director
Zenzō Matsuyama
Director
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Screenplay
Susumu Hani
Screenplay
Zenzō Matsuyama
Screenplay
Susumu Hani
Editor
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Editor
Zenzō Matsuyama
Editor
Susumu Hani
Producer
Zenzō Matsuyama
Producer
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Producer
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
Lasse Jørgensen
6.3★ · 11/17/24
This was actually pretty interesting, Japanese culture is interesting.
This was actually pretty interesting, Japanese culture is interesting.