
Hirohisa Kawaragi
Hirohisa Kawaragi (河原木宏尚, 1959 - 1 April 2001) was a Japanese underground filmmaker and physician associated with Nagoya’s independent film scene in the early 1980s. As a member of the film club at Aichi Medical University, he became involved in an underground cultural movement that brought together punk music, experimental cinema, and other forms of alternative artistic expression His best-known work, Ran・Easter (乱・Easter, 1981), was a provocative underground film described as a visual scandal fusing punk with underground culture and rooted anarchism, reportedly prompting the exclamation…

