A Quiet Life (1995)

A Quiet Life by #JuzoItami, "the many strands of the plot get tonally messy by the final act",

JUZO ITAMI Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5 Original Title: Shizukana seikatsu Japan, 1995. Itami Productions. Screenplay by Jûzô Itami, based on the novel by Kenzaburo Oe. Cinematography by Yonezô Maeda. Music by Hikari Oe. Production Design by Naotsugu Kawaguchi. Film Editing by Akira Suzuki. A number of stories written by Nobel Prize-winning author Kenzaburô Ôe form the basis of this melodrama by…

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The Official Gion Kobu Listing of 2019

Just like last year, here’s the official listing of all active maiko and geiko in Gion Kobu as of December 31st, 2018 taken from the kabukai’s official list. A (あ) Asuka (あす佳)(アスカ) of Tsurui (つる居) I (い) Ichiyuri (市有里)(イチユリ) of Nakagishi (中支志) Ichitomi (市十美)(イチトミ) of Nakagishi (中支志) Ichiharu (市晴)(イチハル) of Nakagishi (中支志) Ichihiro (市紘)(イチヒロ) of Nakagishi (中支志) E (え) Emiji (恵美二)(エミジ) of Nakano (中野) Eriha (恵里葉)(エリハ) of Tama (多麻) Emino (恵美乃)(エミノ) of Ninben (亻) Ka (か) Katsugiku (佳つ菊)(カツギク) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsutomo (佳つ智)(カツトモ) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsuhina (佳つ雛)(カツヒナ) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsue (佳つ江)(カツエ) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsuhana (佳つ花)(カツハナ) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsuharu (佳つ春)(カツハル) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsumomo (佳つ桃)(カツモモ) of Odamoto (小田本) Katsuemi (佳つ笑)(カツエミ) of Odamoto (小田本) Ki (き) Kimiya (君彌)(キミヤ) of Yanagi (やなぎ) Kimizuru (君鶴)(キミヅル) of Kineya (きねや) Ko (こ) Komasu (小ます)(コマス) Kofumi (小富美)(コフミ) of Masuume (桝梅) Koman (小萬)(コマン) of Masuume (桝梅) Korin (小りん)(コリン) of Masuume (桝梅) Komomo (小桃)(コモモ) of Kineya (きねや) Kokimi (小喜美)(コキミ) of Masuume (桝梅) Kogiku (小菊)(コギク) of Masuume (桝梅) Koai (小愛)(コアイ) of Hiroshimaya (廣島屋) Koyō (小耀)(コヨウ) of Hiroshimaya (廣島屋) Koemi (小恵美)(コエミ) of Masuume (桝梅) Kosen (小扇)(コセン) of Hiroshimaya (廣島屋) Koyoshi (小芳)(コヨシ) of Nakagishi (中支志) Koeri (小衿)(コエリ) of Hiroshimaya (廣島屋) Kohana (小花)(コハナ) of Masuume (桝梅) Konami (小なみ)(コナミ) of Nakagishi (中支志) Konatsu (小奈都)(コナツ) of Nakagishi (中支志) Sa (さ) Satomi (里美)(サトミ) Sayaka (紗矢佳)(サヤカ) of Tsurui (つる居) Satsuki (紗月)(サツキ) of Tsurui (つる居) Shi (し) Shino (紫乃)(シノ) of Fukushima (福嶋) So (そ) Sonomi (そ乃美)(ソノミ) of Kineya (きねや) Ta (た) Takeha (竹葉)(タケハ) of Fujimoto (藤本) Dan-e (だん栄)(ダンエ) Takazuru (孝鶴)(タカヅル) of Mikami (三上) Danyū (だん祐)(ダンユウ) of Onaka (大仲) Danka (だん香)(ダンカ) of Onaka (大仲) Tatsuha (多都葉)(タツハ) of Tama (多麻) Danmitsu (だん満)(ダンミツ) of Hiroshimaya (廣島屋) Chi (ち) Chisako (千紗子)(チサコ) of Nishimura (西村) Tsu (つ) Tsuruha (つる葉)(ツルハ) of Tama (多麻) Te (て) Terutoyo (照豊)(テルトヨ) of Miyazaki (宮崎) To (と) Tomigiku (冨菊)(トミギク) of Shibata (柴田) Tomichiyo (斗美千代)(トミチヨ) of Yanagi (やなぎ) Tomoko (朋子)(トモコ) of Nishimura (西村) Na (な) Nanoha (菜乃葉)(ナノハ) of Tama (多麻) Fu (ふ) Fukue (フク愛)(フクエ) of Onaka (大仲) Fukunami (福奈美)(フクナミ) of Mikami (三上) Fukuha (福葉)(フクハ) of Tama (多麻) Fumikazu (章佳司)(フミカズ) of Odamoto (小田本) Fumino (章乃)(フミノ) of Fukushima (福嶋) Ma (ま) Mamechiyo (豆千代)(マメチヨ) of Manshu (万種) Mamezuru (まめ鶴)(マメヅル) of Kineya (きねや) Mamehiro (豆弘)(マメヒロ) of Ninben (亻) Mameka (まめ花)(マメカ) of Kineya (きねや) Mamechizu (豆千鶴)(マメチヅ) of Mitsuki (光貴) Mameryō (豆涼)(マメリョウ) of Ninben (亻) Mameya (まめ弥)(マメヤ) of Shibata (柴田) Mayuha (満友葉)(マユハ) of Tama (多麻) Mamesuzu (まめ鈴)(マメスズ) of Tama (多麻) Masuho (ます穂)(マスホ) of Tama (多麻) Mao (真生)(マオ) of Okaai (岡あい) Makiko (槇子)(マキコ) of Nishimura (西村) Mamemaru (豆まる)(マメマル) of Shibata (柴田) Mameroku (豆六)(マメロク) of Arai (新井) Masaki (真咲)(マサキ) of Minoyae (美の八重) Marika (茉利佳)(マリカ) of Tsurui (つる居) Mamesumi (豆純)(マメスミ) of Ninben (亻) Mameryū (まめ柳)(マメリュウ) of Tama (多麻) Mameharu (まめ春)(マメハル) of Tama (多麻) Mamekinu (まめ衣)(マメキヌ) of Tama (多麻) Mametama (豆珠)(マメタマ) of Ninben (亻) Mamesaya (豆沙弥)(マメサヤ) of Shibata (柴田) Mamewaka (豆わか)(マメワカ) of Shibata (柴田) Mahori (まほ璃)(マホリ) of Tama (多麻) Mameyo (豆誉)(マメヨ) of Arai (新井) Mariko (槇里子)(マリコ) of Nishimura (西村) Mameyui (豆結)(マメユイ) of Ninben (亻) Mameju (まめ樹)(マメジュ) of Tama (多麻) Mi (み) Mihoko (美帆子)(ミホコ) of Nishimura (西村) Mikako (実佳子)(ミカコ) of Nishimura (西村) Mitsuki (美月)(ミツキ) of Tsurui (つる居) Mizuno (瑞乃)(ミズノ) of Fukushima (福嶋) Miwako (美羽子)(ミワコ) of Nishimura (西村) Yu (ゆ) Yukizono (幸苑)(ユキゾノ) of Tama (多麻) Yukako (有佳子)(ユカコ) of Nishimura (西村) Yuriha (ゆり葉)(ユリハ) of Tama (多麻) Yo (よ) Yoshimame (芳豆)(ヨシマメ) of Shibata (柴田)  

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“ESSEN” 2018  

Art Director : Koji Hokari Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Styling : Mihoko Sakai Model : Naomi Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

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Art Director : Koji Hokari Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Styling : Mihoko Sakai Model : Naomi Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

“ESSEN” 2018  

Art Director : Koji Hokari Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Styling : Mihoko Sakai Model : Naomi Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

for “ESSEN” 2017 Winter visual

Art Director : Koji Hokari Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Takayuki Shibata Make-up : ITSUKI Model : Melissa Producer : Shiho Fujiyasu

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for "Hirotaka Jewelry" 2017-2018

Styling : Mihoko Sakai Hair : Taka Shibata Make-up : FUSAKO Model : Tetiana