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Documentary “A Bold Peace”, why Costa Rica...
Japanese pacifists sing praises for Costa Rica’s disarmament. According to the documentary “A Bold Peace,” the nation abolished national army in 1948, the same period Japan announced current constitution which states disarmament. Japan was actually forced to do so by US occupational forc... Read more ...
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Film ”Grace of Monaco” Monaco is like the...
A biographic story of Grace Kelly who left Hollywood when she was a top star and got married to the Monaco Prince. I remember TV documentary on her life a long time ago. It was her family's philosophy that leaving the business when he or she is on the top ranking. Not letting anyone see you dow... Read more ...
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German Film ”Das Schönauer Gefühl” ATOMKRAFT?...
Recently I have become a big fan of Germany, Deutschland. The documentary film I saw represents one aspect of that. Germany has recently decided to terminate operation of all of nuclear power plants in their country until 2022. German people started heated movement of no... Read more ...
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Documentary film”The Cove” Good for brain training
I rented a DVD of the film which contains Japanese subtitles and censored faces for the release in Japan. The film won US film Academy Award for documentary. It is about dolphin loving westerners trying to save dolphins in the cove in Taiji town in Wakayama Prefecture in Japan. This docume... Read more ...
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Film”Miracle at St. Anna” Italy's position in WWII
Directed by Spike Lee. A story of Black soldiers fighting against Nazis in Italy during WW II. Although the film wasn't well-edited but I could learn so much about WW II history in Europe, especially Italy's position in the war. I also could learn how Black soldiers are treated in the w... Read more ...
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Here comes White Crusaders again!
American dolphin trainer named Ric O'Barry is taking on Japan's traditional culture. He loves dolphins so he doesn't like Japanese dolphin hunting in Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture. He came to the town and shoot the scenes of hunting and made documentary film. Here comes again afte... Read more ...
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Stupid comic book and Fireworks
On 2nd of August, I went to U.S. Navy Base in Yokosuka city, 30 kilometers from Tokyo. On that day, "Navy Friendship Day" festival was held there. "Friendship?" Huh? Are they our friends? The navy is bringing very dangerous ship to the sea near our capital. That is CVN 73, George Washi... Read more ...
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”Sicko” Sick society, USA!
I rented a DVD of Micheal Moore's documentary film "Sicko." The film described how terrible the U.S. medical system is. 50 million of Americans don't have health insurance. Even if you have one, the insurance company wouldn't pay for your treatment by making up technical pr... Read more ...
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