Kenji Onishi Movies

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

Dynamite Traverse Variations Tour with members of Chichibu Avantists (Shin Sasakubo × Daisuke Aoki × Haruka Shimizu). In the remains of...

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

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....

A mess of time-lapse and bulb photography using Kodachrome 25 reversal film.

The evening sky that dyes into pink. Super8 early work by Kenji Onishi.

GIRLS or FU MI KO #4.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Shooting began with pointing the camera at the sunset seen through the window at home, and continued until all the 8mm film I had was used up. The...

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Tanzan Shrine, also known as the Danzan Shrine.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

A colourful video feature about young criminals, sex scenes and their bitter ends.

Digital Video

Kenji Onishi films Takahiko Takayanagi, journalist of Yomiuri-paper, local TV. Ibaraki prefecture prefectural assembly member election. The barefoot...

A nostalgic summer festival. Revisiting some dark footage through the images of memory. As an afterimage, it appears like a ghost.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.