Shunga: The Lost Japanese Erotica

The documentary runs for 121 minutes and features notable figures such as Mirai Moriyama and Yoh Yoshida. It focuses on shunga, a genre of Japanese art that flourished among ukiyo-e artists like Hokusai and Utamaro. The film presents insights from collectors, curators, and scholars, highlighting the importance of shunga in the evolution of Japanese culture, particularly in relation to MANGA and animation.

By examining shunga from various perspectives, including historical, cultural, artistic, and contemporary female viewpoints, this film aims to broaden the understanding of this often-overlooked art form. It also references significant contributions to the field, such as the inspiration behind The British Museum’s 2013 exhibition on shunga, showcasing its relevance and impact in today's society.