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You are here: Home / Archives for Princess Kaguya

Hand-drawn ‘Princess’ stands apart from other Oscar nominees

February 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Yuri Kageyama Associated Press TOKYO (AP) —The princess laughs and floats in sumie-brush sketches of faint pastel, a lush landscape that animated film director Isao Takahata has painstakingly depicted to relay his gentle message of faith in this world. But his Oscar-nominated work stands as a stylistic challenge to Hollywood’s computer-graphics cartoons, where 3D […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, National News Tagged With: 2015, Academy Awards, Although Kaguya, Associated Press, Daisuke Watanabe, Hand-drawn Princess, Isao Takahata, Johanna Spyri, Princess Kaguya, Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli, Tokyo, Unlike Hayao Miyazaki, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27, japan

“The Tale of the Princess Kaguya”

October 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Frequently in “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya,” anime director Isao Takahata’s first film in 14 years, the edges of the frame seem unfinished, fading into white.  This directs the viewer’s attention to the center of the frame, to whatever action, in whatever colors.  Then gradually, the frame fills […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Aki Asakura, Andrew Hamlin, Capitol Hill, East Roy Street, Harvard Exit Theatre, Isao Takahata, Kazuo Oga, Lady Sagami, Northwest Asian Weekly, Princess Kaguya, Princess Little Bamboo, Seattle, Shogo Furuya, Vol 33 No 45 | November 1 - November 7, attention

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