Illustrator for Films Yuji Miyazaki was a polymath in the world of Japanese film: a director of television shows and commercials, he was also a prolific illustrator, with much of his work appearing in the film magazine Kinema Junpo. His…
Afternoon Breezes is a landmark 1980 film by director Hitoshi Yazaki that may be the first mainstream, overtly gay-themed movie in Japanese cinematic history. It was Yazaki’s premiere work, prefacing both his notable career and the sub-genre of LGBTQ films…
