Shunga: The Lost Japanese Erotica

0.0 2023 | 121 min

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In the foundation of the culture of Japanese MANGA and animation, there lies the humor filled art form, shunga. Shunga is a type of Japanese art by famous ukiyo-e artists of the Edo Period, such as Utamaro, Hokusai, and Kiyonaga, but the artform’s development was thwarted by social norms that tabooed sex. The film Introduces the world of shunga through enthusiasts - collectors, curators, and scholars, including Andrew Gerstle who inspired The British Museum’s historical shunga exhibition in 2013 and Michael Fornitz who owns an auction house in Denmark. Exploring the significance of shunga by analyzing it from historical, cultural, artistic and contemporary female points of view.

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Title: Shunga: The Lost Japanese Erotica
Original Title: 春の画 SHUNGA
Year: 2023
Release Date: November 24, 2023
Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes)
Popularity: 0.4
Runtime: 121 minutes
Genres: Documentary, History
Director(s): Junko Hirata
Writer(s): 
Producer(s): Naoko Komuro, Yoshiko Hashimoto
Language: Danish, Japanese, English
Country: Japan
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
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TMDB ID: 1211734
IMDB ID: tt29062247
IMDB Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29062247
TMDB Link: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1211734
Official Site: https://www.culture-pub.jp/harunoe/
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In the foundation of the culture of Japanese MANGA and animation, there lies the humor filled art form, shunga. Shunga is a type of Japanese art by famous ukiyo-e artists of the Edo Period, such as Utamaro, Hokusai, and Kiyonaga, but the artform’s development was thwarted by social norms that tabooed sex. The film Introduces the world of shunga through enthusiasts - collectors, curators, and scholars, including Andrew Gerstle who inspired The British Museum’s historical shunga exhibition in 2013 and Michael Fornitz who owns an auction house in Denmark. Exploring the significance of shunga by analyzing it from historical, cultural, artistic and contemporary female points of view.
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