Kenji Onishi Movies

Zetcho is a feature shot on film, including the typical colouring of washed-out white and blue. Again Onishi brings together the couple’s...

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...

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental Super 8 short by Kenji Onishi.

An 8mm film drama. Written and directed by Fusako Kumagai.

Kenji Onishi's 16mm independent road movie. A couple and their winter journey through the city and a desolate countryside.

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

A man fingering the girl before killing her. Camera cuts to blue sky and cat. A man choking his girl. Onishi at his usual with framing, extreme...

Waiting for the first sunrise of 1995.

A medium-length diary film edited and composed of private footage shot during a week in summer. Two years after moving to Tokyo, the director...

A white glowing spirit shifts around darkness, distorted and breaking.

Kenji Murakami seeks out legendary wildman director Kenji Onishi and arranges a meeting with director Yoko Oguchi. The meeting turns unexpectedly...

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

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

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

The underground cinematheque. Last time Fujica and 311 Fukushima. The case against perfection - Fujica Single-8.