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This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man-its founder and headmaster, Sosaku Kobayashi--who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.
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This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man-its founder and headmaster, Sosaku Kobayashi--who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.
The documentary about how Beatles went popular in Japan and did a concert in Budokan back in 1966.
Drama special "Mori Mitsuko wo Ikita Onna" follows the life of actress Mitsuko Mori and, in particular, when she 26 to 42 years old. Mitsuko Mori went through struggles to find happiness as a woman and an actress.
Story Teller (voice)
En el Japón feudal, la joven noble Iratsume, que destaca por su educación y su inteligencia, vive una historia de amor con el fantasma del príncipe Otsu, que se le aparece en las puestas de sol. Este cuento, desarrollado durante 70 minutos de animación tradicional en stop-motion, se divide en varios capítulos que narran diversas fases de la relación imposible entre Iratusme y Otsu. La estética está tomada de la historia feudal japonesa, y la música se basa en instrumentos de cuerda y percusión tradicionales. Incluso, el príncipe Otsu se expresa en haikus, recitados al estilo del teatro kabuki.
Petronella Van Daan
Ámsterdam, 12 de Junio de 1942. Anne celebra su cumpleaños número 13 y comienza su diario, que ella llama "gatito". Ocultación de dos años a partir de la amenaza alemana, la joven escribe sobre sus puntos de vista idealistas en el mundo, sus ambiciones, sus miedos y su primer amor, Peter . "Le Journal d'Anne Frank" es una re-corte del director francés Julian Y. Wolfe, de la película de animación japonesa original de Nagaoka Akinori y el estudio Madhouse .
Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.
1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.
Mrs. Tanikawa
The plight of U.S. Army deserters from Vietnam on the run in Japan, centering on the culture clash between the troubled Americans and the Japanese who try to help him.
Mouse (voice)
La terrible bruja Grendel obliga a la pequeña Kiki a que lleve ante su presencia a otros niños para, de este modo, poder transformarlos en demonios. La única esperanza para Kiki reside en Jack, quien abandona su tranquila casa del bosque para partir con su flamante coche Ford en busca de Kiki.
Japanese comedy film.
Ali (voice)
Simbad y el pequeño Alí son dos amigos de Bagdad que desean ser marinos aventureros. Su sueño se cumple cuando encuentran en la playa a un anciano moribundo que les entrega un mapa con la ruta a una isla maravillosa llena de tesoros y encantamientos. Pero durante el viaje son arrestados debido a las maquinaciones del malvado Primer Ministro. Éste pretende casarse con la hija del Sultán, tan ávida de viajes y aventuras como de evitar esa boda. Finalmente, la Princesa, Simbad y Alí, aunque perseguidos por el Primer Ministro y sus secuaces, parten hacia la isla.