Kenji Onishi Movies

It is all flickering neon-light with Aquarium City (1996), a feature film of 76 minutes, using black inserts and the structure of the tatami again....

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Featuring Miyagawa Fumiko.

Digital Video

A girl named Fuchyako (Kumagai Fusako) is smoking a cigarette and singing to the background music of a blues song. Waterdrops.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

A private film from the Nagoya era. Single-8 lens fetishism photographing Nozomi Horikawa.

Silent art film utilizing landscape and light.

"The clouds are rushing by, and the architecture of men fit so well in that movement. The bricks. The light is harsh and blue. But in the night it is...

8mm short by Kenji Onishi and Tohru Mabuchi.

Early super8 location hunting sketches for what would then turn out to be the feature-lenght film "Squareworld" (1995), the sound recordings of this...

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Kenji Onishi short film time-lapse projection at YIDFF 2013 (Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival).

A projector burns the frames of film. Re-photographing the image as it melts.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

With the core members Shin Sasakubo and Daisuke Aoki, as well as a revolving set of members depending on the contents of the work, the CHICHIBU...