One of my favorite films, Sans Soleil (by the late, great film essayist Chris Maker), features the surreal Japanese dance culture of takenoko-zoku.
Posts Tagged: Japan
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Japanese Rebel Boys & Girls
In 1964, photographer Michael Rogier traveled to Tokyo to photograph Japanese teenagers.
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Maiko Life
Day in the life of young maiko. Maiko are apprentice geishas, the literal translation is ‘dance child’.
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Seventeen Girl Days
In 1995, at age 17, Hiromix won the Canon Grand Prize for new photographers, nominated by world renowned photographer Nobuyoshi Araki.