Most Popular Shinkichi Noda Trailers
Total trailers found: 39
In the Realm of the Senses Trailer (1976)
15 September 1976
A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.
Ring Trailer (1998)
31 January 1998
A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.
Collapsed Swamp, or Painter Yamashita Kikuji Trailer (1976)
12 October 1976
A documentary about the iconoclastic painter Yamashita Kikuji that depicts the 1969 Tomurai-ten (Funeral Exhibition) of then-recent work by Yamashita and his late older brother Taniguchi Kunbi, the living space he shared with his wife and his pet owls, and scenes of the artist at work.
Snow as Flowers: Niino’s Snow Festival Trailer (1980)
04 October 1980
This film documents a snow festival with a history dating to the 13th century held at Izu Shrine in the Niino community of Anan-cho, a small town located in the Shimoina District of Nagano Prefecture.
The Matsukawa Incident: Seeing the Truth Through the Wall Trailer (1954)
19 September 1954
A passenger train derailment occurred on August 17, 1949. In the aftermath, it was suspected that Communist sympathizers were responsible and people involved in an ongoing labor dispute were rounded up and put on trial.
Tying Land and Sea Trailer (1960)
03 October 1960
This PR film for Nippon Express features location footage of modernized port facilities from Hokkaido and Honshu to Shikoku and Kyushu and of the process of loading cargo onto ships.
The Procession of Weird and Wonderful Masks Trailer (1988)
18 January 1988
Noda’s team shot this film for Kanagawa News Film Association in 1972 as a document of annual rites practiced at Goryo Shrine in Kamakura.
The Lion Dance of Toya Trailer (1972)
08 August 1972
A folk festival with a three-hundred-year history held at Suwa Shrine in Toya in Sagamihara City’s Midori Ward, Kanagawa Prefecture.
The New Japanese Geography Film Series: Tone River Trailer (1955)
09 October 1955
The Tone River flows from the Mikuni Mountains through the Kanto Plain. The film follows its path from its source to Choshi and into the Pacific Ocean, documenting the lifestyles and industries along its banks and the history of its management.
The Horse-running Ritual of Honmoku Shrine Trailer (1973)
18 January 1973
For four hundred years, the Honmoku Shrine in Yokohama’s Naka Ward has hosted the Oumanagashi Horse Running Festival to ward off evil.
The Unforgivable Atom Bomb: The Singing Voice of 1954 Japan Trailer (1954)
13 September 1954
This film documents a large-scale event organized by the Utagoe (Singing Voice) working class choral and musical movement that took place over the course of three days in Tokyo on November 27, 1954 at Kyoritsu Auditorium and Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.
The Mikagura Festival of Tomiyama Village Trailer (1985)
11 July 1985
Located in the northeastern corner of Aichi Prefecture, Tomiyama Village has suffered from a shrinking population since the construction of Sakuma Dam left much of the village submerged (in 2005 Tomiyama was incorporated into Toyone Village).
Yoshihama’s Kashima Dance, Ashigara’s Sasara Dance Trailer (1971)
10 October 1971
The Kashima Dance is performed in the area of Kanagawa Prefecture extending from Odawara City along the western shore of Sagami Bay.
Forgotten Land Trailer (1958)
01 January 1958
A documentary depicting the the impoverished fishing village in Honshu's northernmost region as they struggle in the face of modernization.
June 1960: Rage Against the Security Treaty Trailer (1960)
18 January 1960
This film documents the surging mass movement against ratification of the new U.S.-Japan Security Treaty in June of 1960.
A Town Not Yet Seen Trailer (1963)
05 October 1963
The film consists of fragmentary images, of water flowing in stone-paved gutters, narrow alleys and the rooftops of buildings, afternoon and night views of the city glimpsed through a car window, the fishing harbor and the ruins of a church destroyed by the atomic bomb.
The Feast of the Gods on a Winter’s Night: Toyama’s Shimotsuki Festival Trailer (1970)
18 May 1970
The shimotsuki festival has been passed down over the centuries in the community of Shimoguri, located in Kamimura in Nagano Prefecture’s Shimoina District.
Sagicho in Oiso Trailer (1972)
23 May 1972
This film documents the Sagicho Fire Festival, which takes place in the eight communities constituting Oiso, a town located in the warm climate along Kanagawa Prefecture’s Sagami Bay.
The New Japanese Geography Film Series: Tokaido, Yesterday and Today Trailer (1958)
22 March 1958
This film presents a contemporary Tokaido completely transformed from the scenery famously portrayed by Utagawa Hiroshige in the Edo Period: a landscape traversed by rail tracks and busy with cars coming and going.
A Million Prayers for Amitabha Buddha and the Lion Dance of Yozuku Trailer (1971)
10 October 1971
In Yamakita, a town in the Ashigarakami District of Kanagawa Prefecture, there is a nenbutsu chanting practice associated with the Noanji Soto Zen temple that has a history of approximately 600 years.
The Workers of Keihin 1953 Trailer (1953)
01 October 1953
The Yokohama and Kawasaki factory district, industrial heart of Japan. In 1953, a Kanagawa Prefecture May Day (International Workers’ Day) took place here, spreading links of solidarity among workers.
Nichiray a la carte Trailer (1963)
04 September 1963
Nippon Rayon has produced clothing of assorted colors, designs, and materials. Their nylon products are not limited to fashion but extend to all aspects of life.
Sarushima Island with a Fort: Ruins and Graffiti Trailer (1987)
11 October 1987
Sarushima Island lies off the coast of Yokosuka Port. In the late Edo Period the island was outfitted with artillery and in the Meiji period a fort was constructed by the Army.
Miura Kikuna’s Ameya Dance Trailer (1972)
15 August 1972
Located on Kanagawa Prefecture’s Miura Peninsula, Kikuna bustles with beachgoers in the summer. In October, the Miura Shirayama Shrine holds an annual festival, the Ameya dance, which has a history extending to the late Edo Period.
The New Japanese Geography Film Series: The Roofs of Honshu Trailer (1957)
27 June 1957
In the mountains of the Chubu region, farmers grow legumes, buckwheat, and millet. Silk cultivation and forestry are also important sources of income.
Good Road for the Living and the Dead: Niino Bon Odori, Festival to Send Off the Gods Trailer (1991)
04 October 1991
On the nights of the 14th, 15th, and 16th of August, the obon festival takes over the streets of the Niino community of Nagano Prefecture.
Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil Trailer (1960)
01 January 1960
This film takes us into the microscopic world of the plankton that mass in the oceans. Their bodies ultimately turn to marine snow and accumulate on the ocean floor where, across vast time spans, they transform into crude oil.
The New Japanese Geography Film Series: Villages of the Northeast Trailer (1959)
25 October 1959
The farming villages that exist throughout Tohoku are known for their rice production but struggle with cold-weather crop damage.
Country Life under Snow Trailer (1956)
03 January 1956
Depiction of the harsh life in a rural town in Yamagata.
Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo Trailer (1964)
12 December 1964
A documentary focusing on the things and animals necessary for the Olympics in Tokyo in 1964.
The Loneliness of Two Long Distance Runners Trailer (1966)
10 October 1966
During the marathon event at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, a surprise incident occurred when a man jumped onto the course from the side of the road and tried to run alongside athlete Abebe Bikila, who was coming up Koshu-kaido Avenue far in the lead of the other runners.
Mizutani Isao’s Wanderings through Ten Spiritual Worlds Trailer (1984)
14 February 1984
This film documents painter Mizutani Isao’s creative process as he prepares for his solo exhibition “Between Ten Spiritual Worlds:Flies and the Dinner Table.
