1. Ra (ら) - Try to make it sound more like the "ra" in the Spanish word "rato" or the "tt" in the American English "butter". 2. Roku (ろく) - The "ro" sound is similar to the above, and "ku" is pronounced like "coo". 3. Ronin (ろにん) - Again, the "ro" sou...
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I got the message loud and clear and moved into the real work of meditating. I still struggled with just practicing and learning the technique, but letting go of my stubbornness to ask for help is what saved me. In the end, I didn’t want it to be over. I had thought many times ...
start of the 1970s, and they hardly made the kind of movies that found an international audience. Finally, we should take into account the fact that around the 1980s & 1990s, Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong, and Taiwanese cinema became the face of Asian cinema in the European and American ...
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Feudal Japan is infused with magic and mecha in this fictionalized retelling of the life of Yasuke, one of the only known African samurai. Like the actual historical figure, the eponymous Yasuke served under Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga during the Sengoku period in 16th-century Japan. Embittered ...
David and Jack, two American backpackers - don’t worry, it’ll be one in a minute - find themselves wandering the Yorkshire moors after dark, and instead of staying safe in The Slaughtered Lamb pub, decide to continue their journey. The locals even tell them they’ll be fine if they ...
Few actor-director partnerships have produced more great films than Toshiro Mifune and Akira Kurosawa, and Seven Samurai is among the best for either party. Literally genre-defining in that it helped mold how American studios would approach these sorts of movies for years to come, Kurosawa’s fo...
who is usually stoic but gets very emotional when his family is threatened. Luffy fromOne Pieceand Natsu Dragneel fromFairy Taleare similar in this regard. These characters mix both traits well, as they are brash and loud in social situations, yet they know how to be quiet and get down to...