[KineJapan] [Kine Japan] Masao Adachi

sissu tarka sissu at basicray.org
Tue Feb 18 13:49:31 EST 2020


dear Markus, all,

As of my deep interest in Adachi-san, and also Go's excellent  
thinking, is this book available in English too? If so, please let  me  
know.

thank you,
verina









Quoting Markus Nornes via KineJapan <kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu>:

> You'll find the Hirasawa book a gold mine of information, including a solid
> timeline and bibliography. It's _the_ starting point for your project.
>
> One curiosity is Adachi-san’s responses to the questions Markus Nornes and
>> I asked of him when he was still in jail. They were printed in Eiga
>> geijutsu 395 and 396 in 2001.
>>
>
> Here they are. The first one is one of the strangest interviews in history:
> all questions and no answers.
>
> 「足立昌男えの20質問えの回答−1」
>  http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/90911
>
> 「足立昌男えの20質問えの回答−2」
> http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/90912
>
> Midnight Eye also did a nice interview with him in English.
>
> Actually, I sat down a few times with Adachi last year to talk about the
> possibility of writing a critical biography—something like what I did with
> Ogawa. I told him, "We'd have to fight." He responded, "I know. Good!" So
> it looks like this'll be my next big project. I look forward to seeing your
> work Pieter-Jan; it's completely different than what I'd be up to and,
> whew, Adachi certainly lends himself to such an approach!
>
> Markus





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