The Midnight Eye Guide to New Japanese Film by Tom Mes & Jasper Sharp

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"Tom Mes and Jasper Sharp explore the astounding resurgence of Japanese cinema, profiling the most creative contemporary Japanese filmmakers, from the well-known to the up-and-coming, and reviewing almost a hundred of their recent films."

Listed is every film reviewed in the titular book.

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  1. 1 new

    Kantô mushuku

    1963 — a.k.a. Kanto Wanderer, in 1 top list Check
  2. 2 new

    Nikutai no mon

    1964 — a.k.a. Gate of Flesh, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 3 new

    Kenka erejî

    1966 — a.k.a. Fighting Elegy, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 4 new

    Koroshi no rakuin

    1967 — a.k.a. Branded to Kill, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 6 new

    Pisutoru opera

    2001 — a.k.a. Pistol Opera, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 7 new

    Akai satsui

    1964 — a.k.a. Intentions of Murder, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 8 new

    Ningen jôhatsu

    1967 — a.k.a. A Man Vanishes, in 3 top lists Check
  8. 9 new

    Kamigami no fukaki yokubô

    1968 — a.k.a. Profound Desires of the Gods, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 10 new

    Eijanaika

    1981 — a.k.a. Why Not?, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 11 new

    Unagi

    1997 — a.k.a. The Eel, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 13 new

    Gunki hatameku motoni

    1972 — a.k.a. Under the Flag of the Rising Sun, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 14 new

    Jingi naki tatakai

    1973 — a.k.a. Battles Without Honor and Humanity, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 16 new

    Fukkatsu no hi

    1980 — a.k.a. Day of Resurrection, in 0 top lists Check
  14. 17 new

    Itsuka giragirasuruhi

    1992 — a.k.a. Double Cross, in 0 top lists Check
  15. 18 new

    Batoru rowaiaru

    2000 — a.k.a. Battle Royale, in 9 top lists Check
  16. 24 new

    Baunsu ko gaurusu

    1997 — a.k.a. Leaving, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 28 new

    Karisuma

    1999 — a.k.a. Charisma, in 1 top list Check
  18. 31 new

    Hotaru no haka

    1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check
  19. 33 new

    Omohide poro poro

    1991 — a.k.a. Only Yesterday, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 35 new

    Waga jinsei saiaku no toki

    1993 — a.k.a. The Most Terrible Time in My Life, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 37 new

    Tokyo Fist

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  22. 38 new

    Sôseiji

    1999 — a.k.a. Gemini, in 0 top lists Check
  23. 39 new

    Rokugatsu no hebi

    2002 — a.k.a. A Snake of June, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 40 new

    Sono otoko, kyôbô ni tsuki

    1989 — a.k.a. Violent Cop, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 42 new

    Sonachine

    1993 — a.k.a. Sonatine, in 10 top lists Check
  26. 44 new

    Nagisa no Shindobaddo

    1995 — a.k.a. Like Grains of Sand, in 0 top lists Check
  27. 45 new

    Hush!

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 46 new

    Chûgoku no chôjin

    1998 — a.k.a. The Bird People in China, in 1 top list Check
  29. 47 new

    Kishiwada shônen gurentai: Bôkyô

    1998 — a.k.a. Young Thugs: Nostalgia, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 48 new

    Nihon kuroshakai

    1999 — a.k.a. Ley Lines, in 0 top lists Check
  31. 49 new

    Ôdishon

    1999 — a.k.a. Audition, in 11 top lists Check
  32. 51 new

    Okaeri

    1995 — a.k.a. Welcome Home, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 52 new

    Wasurerarenu hitobito

    2000 — a.k.a. Not Forgotten, in 0 top lists Check
  34. 53 new

    Wandafuru raifu

    1998 — a.k.a. After Life, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 54 new

    Chinpira

    1996 — a.k.a. Two Punks, in 0 top lists Check
  36. 55 new

    Tsumetai chi

    1997 — a.k.a. An Obsession, in 1 top list Check
  37. 56 new

    Sheidî gurôvu

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 57 new

    Yurîka

    2000 — a.k.a. Eureka, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 58 new

    Moe no suzaku

    1997 — a.k.a. Suzaku, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 59 new

    Hotaru

    2000 — a.k.a. Firefly, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 62 new

    Kôfuku no kane

    2002 — a.k.a. Blessing Bell, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 64 new

    Garasu no nô

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 66 new

    Gekkô no sasayaki

    1999 — a.k.a. Moonlight Whispers, in 0 top lists Check
  44. 67 new

    Gaichû

    2001 — a.k.a. Harmful Insect, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 69 new

    Kazoku gêmu

    1983 — a.k.a. The Family Game, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 70 new

    Himatsuri

    1985 — a.k.a. Fire Festival, in 1 top list Check
  47. 72 new

    Rampo

    1994, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 73 new

    Gonin

    1995 — a.k.a. The Five, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 74 new

    Love Letter

    1995, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 77 new

    Organ

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
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