Seiichi Hayashi Movies

An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense...

A documentary exploring the history and influence of the alternative manga magazine, Garo, with various artist and director interviews.

Uninvolved with the political movements of the time, Ichiro and Sachiko hope for something better, but they’re no revolutionaries; their spare...

Based on the life of pioneering manga artist Shinichi Abe, "Miyoko asagaya kibun" starts from the 1970's in Asagaya District of Tokyo where Shinichi...

Independent animation by Hayashi Seiichi.

Independent animation by Hayashi Seiichi.

A young couple lives together in a small apartment and struggles to keep their relationship together, despite inertia and financial hardship. Based...

Music video for the song Akai Hana Shiroi Hana that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

Debut film from manga artist Seiichi Hayashi. A boy and a girl from the same hometown reunite in the big city and sleep together one night. But, the...