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SHORT TAKES

Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 1, 2009
"Oppai Volley" ("Breast Volleyball")
Director: Eiichiro Hasumi
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 17, 2009
24 City
Director: Jia Zhangke
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Mar 20, 2009
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Director: Patrick Tatopoulos
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 12, 2008
D-War
Director: Shim Hyung Rae
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 5, 2008
Death Race
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 21, 2008
Yogisha X no Kenshin
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 14, 2008
The X-Files: I Want to Believe
Director: Chris Carter
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 24, 2008
Halloween
Halloween
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 17, 2008
Bordertown
Director: Gregory Nava
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 10, 2008
"Ikigami"
"Ikigami"
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 26, 2008
"Wanted"
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 19, 2008
Gou-Gou Datte Neko de Aru
Director: Isshin Inudo
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 12, 2008
'Shakariki'
Director: Shinsuke Ono
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 5, 2008
"Look"
Director: Adam Rifkin
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 8, 2008
"The Incredible Hulk"
Director: Louis Leterrier
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 1, 2008
"Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny"
Director: Liam Lynch
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 25, 2008
"Le Ballon Rouge"
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 18, 2008
"Biru to Dobutsuen"
Director: Takashi Saito
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 11, 2008
"Climber's High"
Director: Masoto Harada
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 4, 2008
"Miracle 7-go"
Director: Stephen Chow
With eye on China, defense chiefs agree to bolster interoperability
From left: U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Australian defense chief Richard Marles, Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara and Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro hold a joint news conference in Honolulu on Thursday.
Harajuku strives to reclaim its former glory — and surpass it
Laforet Harajuku, which celebrated its 45th anniversary last year, has been a witness to the district's evolution over the years.
Biden calls ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with rivals China and Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks in Syracuse, New York, on April 25.
Debate on constitutional revision at a standstill despite Kishida's pledges
With less than two months left before the conclusion of the current session of parliament, any possibility that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida can deliver constitutional reform before the end of his term as Liberal Democratic Party president in late September, as he has promised, appears remote.
Japan's May 1 intervention may have cost ¥3.66 trillion, BOJ data suggests
An electronic screen displays a graph showing Japanese yen exchange rates surging against the dollar amid signs of intervention by authorities, in Tokyo on Thursday.
Kishida sets sights on energy and climate in South America trip
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will use a policy speech in Sao Paulo to set out his vision for ties between Japan and South America, almost 10 years after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe advocated for stronger ties between the two in the same city.
Yellow sand allergy: A health issue made worse by climate change
A screenshot of the Meteorological Agency's satellite image of clouds and yellow sand (in pink) on Sunday.
Climate change, chalky grains and the risks for Japan’s rice farmers
A farmer plants seedlings in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture. Japan’s self sufficiency rate for rice is nearly 100%, compared with 38% for food overall, on a calorie basis.
Japan wants you to spend more with ‘luxury tourism’
Performers play a traditional drum unique to Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, in the prefectural capital of Kanazawa on March 16 to mark the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line to Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
Theaster Gates’ ambitious ‘Afro-Mingei’ brings Black Chicago to Tokyo
Theaster Gates' “A Heavenly Chord” lines up church pews before seven speakers and a Hammond B3 organ, a type of electric organ prevalent in Black American churches.

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