A cream-of-the-crop selection of Murakami's brilliance and piercing wit. This collection shows sides of Ryu Murakami that even avid fans may not be expecting.
... Tokyo Decadence review by Sawako Omori When the news reached Japan that Tokyo Decadence was a success in America and Italy , I was incredulous . Surely , there was some mistake . Films by Kurosawa , Oshima , or Itami are great cinema ...
... Tokyo decadence ” porta invece ad una Tokyo del XXIII secolo , violenta , depravata , erotica e supervirtuale . Ha scaricato tutti i suoi programmi nelle videocassette , toccarle equivale a scegliere un'icona . C'è voluto tempo e ...
... Tokyo they live to face is literally toxic. His most recent work in English translation is the shortstory collection Tokyo Decadence: 15 Stories (2016). Literature in Japan is not, entirely, a boys' club. Banana Yoshimoto (b 1964) – who ...
... Tokyo Decadence , with its bullying coke - snorting Japanese business type whose sado - masochistic relation to his dominatrix suggested an equation of sexual humiliation and lack of self - respect , was not considered to be a ...
... Tokyo Decadence (Murakami, Japan, 1992) Tommy (Russell, UK, 1975) Top Gun (Scott, USA, 1986) Top Hat (Sandrich, USA, 1935) Touch of Evil (Welles, USA, 1958) A Touch of Zen (Hu, Hong Kong, 1969) Towering Inferno (Guillermin/Allen, USA ...
... Tokyo Decadence (1993) * * * 1/2* What's Love Got to Do With It (1993) * * * 1/2* Batman Returns (1992) * * * Black Rain (1989) * * * Carlito's Way (1993) * * * Dirty Dancing (1987) * * * 8 Million Ways to Die (1986) *** Eyes Wide Shut ...
... Tokyo Decadence is a figure silhouetted in the window : a figurehead and totem of the depraved , atrocious , inhuman sexiness of hotels . 1999 What Will Survive of Us The first one I saw.
... Tokyo Decadence ( 1992 ) . 4 John Treat touches on the association of shōjo with childlike consumption and quotes Ōtsuka Eiji : “ What name are we to give this life of ours today ? The name is shōjo ” ( full quote in Treat , 1995 : 281 ...