Following his dramatic second feature, “Good-Bye Silence”, Kenichi Ugana decided to change styles completely, ending up with a “silly”, distinctly Japanese comedy, which parodies the super hero genre in a way similar to “Hk: Forbidden Super Hero”. The result was quite successful, since “Wild Virgins” screened on festivals all over the world, including the 38th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival and the 40th Fantafestival, and it has already been picked up by Third Window Films.
When he was a young boy, Mikio Hoshimura believed that super powers can actually save people, instigated by his favorite anime at the time, “Super Virginia”. However, he could not save his ailing mother who died at the time, and the realization turned him into a complete loser, who, at 29-years-old, has no friends, no girlfriend, and is the ridicule of the company he works for, always placed at the bottom of the rankings. The...
When he was a young boy, Mikio Hoshimura believed that super powers can actually save people, instigated by his favorite anime at the time, “Super Virginia”. However, he could not save his ailing mother who died at the time, and the realization turned him into a complete loser, who, at 29-years-old, has no friends, no girlfriend, and is the ridicule of the company he works for, always placed at the bottom of the rankings. The...
- 2/13/2021
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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