Combining elements of promotion, educational documentary and coming-of-age film is definitely not an easy task, but Mana Yasuda seems to have managed just that, ending up with a truly delightful production.
Minami is a cheerful yet clumsy college girl, who, at a whim, decides to go to Wakayama, in order to attend an onsite research study at Kindai University Aquaculture Research Institute, titled Full-cycle Aquaculture of Pacific Bluefin Tuna. The institute’s goal is to come up with a complete and sustainable method of farming Blue Fin tuna, in order to prevent its extinction from the seas and to counter overfishing. Her three classmates are pretty serious about their reasons for being there, and the same applies to the head Professor and Sudo, an assistant who is in charge of the newcomers’ training. This however, does not apply to Minami, who, despite her always happy-go-lucky behaviour, finds herself over her head,...
Minami is a cheerful yet clumsy college girl, who, at a whim, decides to go to Wakayama, in order to attend an onsite research study at Kindai University Aquaculture Research Institute, titled Full-cycle Aquaculture of Pacific Bluefin Tuna. The institute’s goal is to come up with a complete and sustainable method of farming Blue Fin tuna, in order to prevent its extinction from the seas and to counter overfishing. Her three classmates are pretty serious about their reasons for being there, and the same applies to the head Professor and Sudo, an assistant who is in charge of the newcomers’ training. This however, does not apply to Minami, who, despite her always happy-go-lucky behaviour, finds herself over her head,...
- 5/3/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
Anime has its own style and rules as we all know, and when it comes to the live action adaptation of a manga / anime story, we ought to be prepared for what is coming. Time has shown us what they are capable of when it’s time to adapt a manga or a famous anime TV show to a motion picture. Some results were good, but other ones were a complete failure. Bringing to life the same characters drawn on paper or in animation to the big screen is not an easy task, so let’s see what “Proof of Love’s” live action film has to show us. The film is based on the manga of the same name written by Arihred Yamamoto, and this adaptation is directed by Masatsugu Asahi and Toshihiro Satô.
“Proof of Love” is screening at Japan Filmfest Hamburg
The story is very simple as...
“Proof of Love” is screening at Japan Filmfest Hamburg
The story is very simple as...
- 5/24/2019
- by Pedro Morata
- AsianMoviePulse
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