Critics Consensus: If audiences walk away from this subversive, surreal shocker not fully understanding the story, they might also walk away with a deeper perception of the potential of film storytelling. Synopsis: College student Jeffrey Beaumont (Kyle MacLachlan) returns home after his father has...
father in 1894, would become captivated by the idea of empire in the Orient as the path to greatness or that a group of irresponsible noblemen with ambitious but unlikely plans to make money in the East would successfully brief the plan to the impressionable twenty-six-year-old Nicholas II....
influenced by the success of Prussia in theFranco-Prussian Warand is considered the father of Japanese militarism . Another member of theGenro, Itō Hirobumi was Prime Minister during the war. With Yamagata's instigation and encouragement of ultra-nationalistic secret societies such as theGenyosha(...
Born in Tokyo the year World War One began, Sasamoto originally wanted to be a painter but was discouraged from it by her father. Inspired by a black-and-white film she saw with a friend, she began working as a photographer and in 1940 joined the Photographic Association of Japan. Her ...
Wounded during his service in the Korean War, American Jim Sterling falls in love with his Japanese nurse, Tae Shimizu, and visits her home in Japan to ask her father for permission to marry. Actually, the film makers never went to Japan. That scene was shot at what is now the Yamashiro...
A.the mother B.her son C.the daughter D.the father 3. [ ] A.daughter B.son C.sister D.mother 4. [ ] A.the world B.Chinese C.Japanese D.Indian 5. [ ] A.made B.came C.went D.took 6. [ ] A.asked B.brought C.given D.sent 7. [ ] A.hold B.know C.work D.serve ...
Ryo Miyahara, head of a Hiroshima citizens' group and the protest's organizer, told Xinhua that there was growing risk of nuclear war as Japan-U.S. military alliance was strengthening. Yasuhiro Ikanda said that his father told him about the devastating scene of the bombing, and it was a ...
“The return of my father’s flag has brought a significant sense of closure,” Tsukasa tells thePost. “When I held the flag in my hands, it felt as if I could sense my father’s warmth for the first time.” He also brought the flag to his mother’...
Japanese War Memory and Transnational Activism for Indonesian Survivors of Enforced Military Prostitution During World War Two Katharine McGregor In this chapter, I analyse activism relating to survivors of the so-called comfort women system, enforced military prostitution, during World War Two....
Uzumakiis divided into four parts titled "A Premonition", "Erosion", "Visitation", and "Transmigration". The main plot follows a schoolgirl named Kirie who begins to notice something very strange happening to her town. Her boyfriend's father becomes obsessed with spiral shapes and crawls into ...