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Tag: Sion Sono

The Forest of Love

The Forest of Love

Sion Sono explores guilt, trauma, madness, suicide and abuse with exactly the amount of sensitivity you’d expect.

Posted on 18 May 2021 by siibillamlawPosted in Crime, Japan, ThrillerTagged 2019, Dai Hasegawa, Denden, Eri Kamataki, Kippei Shiina, Kyoko Hinami, Natsuki Kawamura, Review, Sei Matobu, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Sion Sono, Young Dais, Yuzuka Nakaya. Leave a comment

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A schoolgirl fights, runs and lives through one absolutely terrible day in Sion Sono’s wild action-horror.

Posted on 18 Aug 2020 by siibillamlawPosted in Action, Fantasy, Horror, MysteryTagged 2015, Aki Hiraoka, Ami Tomite, Erina Mano, Hikaru Horiguchi, Mao Asou, Mariko Shinoda, Maryjun Takahashi, Mika Akizuki, Misaki Amano, Nanami Hidaka, Nanami Ishimaru, Reina Triendl, Review, Rika Hoshina, Rin Honoka, Sayaka Isoyama, Sion Sono, Takumi Saito, Urara Aryu, Yuki Sakurai. 1 Comment

Tokyo Tribe

Tokyo Tribe

A frenetic rap musical, complete with over-the-top action and nonstop energy. You’re getting exactly what you pay for.

Posted on 9 Feb 201618 May 2021 by siibillamlawPosted in Action, Crime, Japan, MusicalTagged 2015, Aki Hiraoka, Arisa Sakamoto, Bernard Ackah, Denden, Joey Beni, Mika Kano, Nana Seino, Review, Riki Takeuchi, Ryohei Suzuki, Ryuta Sato, Shoko Nakagawa, Shota Sometani, Shunsuke Daito, Sion Sono, Takuya Ishida, Yosuke Kubozuka, Young Dais, Yui Ichikawa. 2 Comments

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