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 Topaz ( 1991 ) , Ridley Scott's Blade Runner ( 1982 ) , Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist ( 1969 ) , Sergei Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible ( 1942–6 ) , Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood ( 1957 ) and Luis Buñuel's ...

... Tokyo Decadence (1991). Aoyama is played by Ryo Ishibashi, who later cropped up in Sono's Suicide Club (2001) and the American The Grudge (2004) and its sequel, while Miike shrewdly cast a debut actress, ex-Benetton model Eihi Shiina ...

... 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 ...