Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Sunday, 2 July 2023

In war, everyone loses!

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Ugetsu Monogatari (Japanese,   雨月物語 ,  Rain-Moon Tales; 1953) Director : Kenji Mizoguchi Geopolitical strategists will want us to believe th...
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Saturday, 24 June 2023

Without mercy, man is like a beast

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Sansho the Bailiff ( 山椒大夫, Japanese; 1954) Director: Kenji Mizoguchi At the outset, we are told the story occurred in "an era when mank...
Saturday, 27 May 2023

A re-look at history?

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Asia Reborn (A Continent Rises from the Ravages of Colonialism and War to a New Dynamism) Author: Prasenjit K Basu The 21st century, especia...
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Saturday, 15 October 2022

Only in Japan?

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Old enough! (Japanese, since 1991) Reality Show For a long time, people in Japan have been in stitches periodically, seeing toddlers who are...
Thursday, 7 January 2021

The secret of happy living?

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Ikigai,  Discover your Reason for Being Justin Barnes (2019) Modern living has become complicated. From a community which used to live simpl...
Sunday, 15 November 2020

Between keeping the cake and eating it.

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Wild Geese (Gan, The Mistress, Japanese; 1953) They are at a crossroad; between fulfilling their traditional roles playing the second level ...
Sunday, 1 December 2019

We are bound to repeat the sins of our fathers!

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Greatest Events in WW2 (Netflix, 2019) We all know almost everything about WW2 and how humanity showed its ugly face in annihilating e...