Eigei Worst Ten 2010

[Aaron Gerow]

On Jan 25, 2011, at 10:23 PM, Rob Smith wrote:

> does anyone happen to have the 2008 and 2009 best/worst lists handy?

Alex posted the 2008 list on KineJapan, but I think we all forgot to  
do it last year. Here's the 2008 list:

Best Ten:

1. Non-Ko (Nonko 36-Sai)  (Kazuyoshi Kumakiri)
2. United Red Army (Jitsuroku Rengô Sekigun. Asama Sansô e no Michi)  
(Koji Wakamatsu)
3. Kiss (Seppun) (Kunitoshi Manda)
4. Tokyo Sonata (Kiyoshi Kurosawa)
5. Don't Laugh at me Romance (Hito no Sex wo Warau na) (Nami Iguchi)
5. Passion (Ryûsuke Hamaguchi)
7. Children of the Dark (Yami no Kodomotachi) (Junji Sakamoto)
8. Chameleon (Junji Sakamoto)
9. Ishiuchi Jinjô Kôtô Shôgakkô. Hana ha Chiredomo. (Kaneto Shindô)
10. Your Friend (Kimi no Tomodachi) (Ryûichi Hiroki)

Worst Ten:

1. Departures (Okuribito) (Yôjiro Takita)
2. Shaolin Girl (Shôrin Shôjo) (Katsuyuki Motohiro)
3. I Want to Be a Shellfish (Watashi ha Kai ni Naritai) (Katsuo  
Fukuzawa)
3. The Magic Hour (Kôki Mitani)
5. Tokyo Sonata (Kiyoshi Kurosawa)
6. Achilles and the Tortoise (Takeshi Kitano)
6. Nanayomachi (Naomi Kawase)
8. Still Walking (Aruite mo, Aruite mo) (Hirokazu Koreeda)
8. The Climbers High (Masao Harada)
10. United Red Army (Jitsuroku Rengô Sekigun. Asama Sansô e no Michi)  
(Koji Wakamatsu)