Shinkichi Noda Movies

  • 1976
    In the Realm of the Senses

    In the Realm of the Senses

    In the Realm of the Senses

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    A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual...

    In the Realm of the Senses
  • 1998
    Ring

    Ring

    Ring

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    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...

    Ring
  • 1960
    June 1960: Rage Against the Security Treaty

    June 1960: Rage Against the Security Treaty

    June 1960: Rage Against the Security Treaty

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    This film documents the surging mass movement against ratification of the new U.S.-Japan Security Treaty in June of 1960. The National Diet...

    June 1960: Rage Against the Security Treaty
  • 1953
    生れかわる客車

    生れかわる客車

    生れかわる客車

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    生れかわる客車
  • 1964
    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

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    A documentary focusing on the things and animals necessary for the Olympics in Tokyo in 1964.

    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo
  • 1958
    Forgotten Land

    Forgotten Land

    Forgotten Land

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    A documentary depicting the the impoverished fishing village in Honshu's northernmost region as they struggle in the face of modernization.

    Forgotten Land
  • 1960
    Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil

    Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil

    Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil

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    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...

    Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil
  • 1973
    The Horse-running Ritual of Honmoku Shrine

    The Horse-running Ritual of Honmoku Shrine

    The Horse-running Ritual of Honmoku Shrine

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    For four hundred years, the Honmoku Shrine in Yokohama’s Naka Ward has hosted the Oumanagashi Horse Running Festival to ward off evil. The...

    The Horse-running Ritual of Honmoku Shrine
  • 1972
    Sagicho in Oiso

    Sagicho in Oiso

    Sagicho in Oiso

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    This film documents the Sagicho Fire Festival, which takes place in the eight communities constituting Oiso, a town located in the warm climate...

    Sagicho in Oiso
  • 1972
    Miura Kikuna’s Ameya Dance

    Miura Kikuna’s Ameya Dance

    Miura Kikuna’s Ameya Dance

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    Located on Kanagawa Prefecture’s Miura Peninsula, Kikuna bustles with beachgoers in the summer. In October, the Miura Shirayama Shrine holds...

    Miura Kikuna’s Ameya Dance
  • 1972
    The Lion Dance of Toya

    The Lion Dance of Toya

    The Lion Dance of Toya

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    A folk festival with a three-hundred-year history held at Suwa Shrine in Toya in Sagamihara City’s Midori Ward, Kanagawa Prefecture. Within...

    The Lion Dance of Toya
  • 1971
    Yoshihama’s Kashima Dance, Ashigara’s Sasara Dance

    Yoshihama’s Kashima Dance, Ashigara’s Sasara Dance

    Yoshihama’s Kashima Dance, Ashigara’s Sasara Dance

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    The Kashima Dance is performed in the area of Kanagawa Prefecture extending from Odawara City along the western shore of Sagami Bay. This film...

    Yoshihama’s Kashima Dance, Ashigara’s Sasara Dance
  • 1971
    A Million Prayers for Amitabha Buddha and the Lion Dance of Yozuku

    A Million Prayers for Amitabha Buddha and the Lion Dance of Yozuku

    A Million Prayers for Amitabha Buddha and the Lion Dance of Yozuku

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    In Yamakita, a town in the Ashigarakami District of Kanagawa Prefecture, there is a nenbutsu chanting practice associated with the Noanji Soto Zen...

    A Million Prayers for Amitabha Buddha and the Lion Dance of Yozuku
  • 1980
    Snow as Flowers: Niino’s Snow Festival

    Snow as Flowers: Niino’s Snow Festival

    Snow as Flowers: Niino’s Snow Festival

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    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...

    Snow as Flowers: Niino’s Snow Festival
  • 1991
    Good Road for the Living and the Dead: Niino Bon Odori, Festival to Send Off the Gods

    Good Road for the Living and the Dead: Niino Bon Odori, Festival to Send Off the Gods

    Good Road for the Living and the Dead: Niino Bon Odori, Festival to Send Off the Gods

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    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. At its...

    Good Road for the Living and the Dead: Niino Bon Odori, Festival to Send Off the Gods
  • 1970
    The Feast of the Gods on a Winter’s Night: Toyama’s Shimotsuki Festival

    The Feast of the Gods on a Winter’s Night: Toyama’s Shimotsuki Festival

    The Feast of the Gods on a Winter’s Night: Toyama’s Shimotsuki Festival

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    The shimotsuki festival has been passed down over the centuries in the community of Shimoguri, located in Kamimura in Nagano Prefecture’s...

    The Feast of the Gods on a Winter’s Night: Toyama’s Shimotsuki Festival
  • 1987
    Sarushima Island with a Fort: Ruins and Graffiti

    Sarushima Island with a Fort: Ruins and Graffiti

    Sarushima Island with a Fort: Ruins and Graffiti

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    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...

    Sarushima Island with a Fort: Ruins and Graffiti
  • 1988
    The Procession of Weird and Wonderful Masks

    The Procession of Weird and Wonderful Masks

    The Procession of Weird and Wonderful Masks

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    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...

    The Procession of Weird and Wonderful Masks
  • 1985
    The Mikagura Festival of Tomiyama Village

    The Mikagura Festival of Tomiyama Village

    The Mikagura Festival of Tomiyama Village

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    Located in the northeastern corner of Aichi Prefecture, Tomiyama Village has suffered from a shrinking population since the construction of Sakuma...

    The Mikagura Festival of Tomiyama Village
  • 1984
    Mizutani Isao’s Wanderings through Ten Spiritual Worlds

    Mizutani Isao’s Wanderings through Ten Spiritual Worlds

    Mizutani Isao’s Wanderings through Ten Spiritual Worlds

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    This film documents painter Mizutani Isao’s creative process as he prepares for his solo exhibition “Between Ten Spiritual Worlds:Flies...

    Mizutani Isao’s Wanderings through Ten Spiritual Worlds