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Sounds on Screen: Japanese New Wave
Sounds on Screen: Japanese New Wave
06 Jun 2026

Sounds on Screen: Japanese New Wave

An hour waved across pioneering directors, composers such as Tōru Takemitsu and a mix of genres and experimental forms of using sound and music from jazz, psychedelic to classical and experimental.

Selected by Florence Scott-Anderton.

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Tracklist

  • Woman In The Dunes
    Excerpt (Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1964) (Edit)
  • Boy
    Excerpt (Dir. Nagisa Ōshima, 1969) (Edit)
  • Dear Summer Sister
    Excerpt (Dir. Nagisa Ōshima, 1972) (Edit)
  • Blood Is Dry
    Excerpt (Dir. Yoshishige Yoshida, 1960) (Edit)
  • Double Suicide
    Excerpt (Dir. Masahiro Shinoda, 1969) (Edit)
  • Cruel Story Of Youth
    Excerpt (Dir. Nagisa Ōshima, 1960) (Edit)
  • Dry Lake
    Excerpt (Dir. Masahiro Shinoda, 1960) (Edit)
  • Emperor Tomato Ketchup
    Excerpt (Dir. Shūji Terayama, 1971) (Edit)
  • Eros + Massacre
    Excerpt (Dir. Yoshishige Yoshida, 1969) (Edit)
  • The Face Of Another
    Excerpt (Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1966) (Edit)
  • Funeral Parade Of Roses
    Excerpt (Dir. Toshio Matsumoto, 1969) (Edit)
  • Go, Go, Second Time Virgin
    Excerpt (Dir. Kōji Wakamatsu, 1969) (Edit)
  • Funeral Parade Of Roses
    Excerpt (Dir. Toshio Matsumoto, 1969) (Edit)
  • The Man Without A Map
    Excerpt (Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1968) (Edit)
  • Manji
    Excerpt (Dir. Yasuzo Masumura, 1964) (Edit)
  • Nanami: The Inferno Of First Love
    Excerpt (Dir. Susumu Hani, 1968) (Edit)
  • Pigs And Battleships
    Excerpt (Dir. Shōhei Imamura, 1961) (Edit)
  • Summer Soldiers
    Excerpt (Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1972) (Edit)
  • The Ceremony
    Excerpt (Dir. Nagisa Ōshima, 1971) (Edit)
  • The Insect Woman
    Excerpt (Dir. Shōhei Imamura, 1963) (Edit)
  • The Sun's Burial
    Excerpt (Dir. Nagisa Ōshima, 1960) (Edit)
  • Three Resurrected Drunkards
    Excerpt (Dir. Nagisa Ōshima, 1968) (Edit)
  • Pale Flower
    Excerpt (Dir. Masahiro Shinoda, 1964) (Edit)
  • Branded To Kill
    Excerpt (Dir. Seijun Suzuki, 1967) (Edit)
  • Coup D'État
    Excerpt (Dir. Yoshishige Yoshida, 1973) (Edit)
  • Gate Of Flesh
    Excerpt (Dir. Seijun Suzuki, 1964) (Edit)
  • Emotion
    Excerpt (Dir. Nobuhiko Obayashi, 1966) (Edit)
  • Throw Away Your Books, Rally In The Streets
    Excerpt (Dir. Shūji Terayama, 1971) (Edit)