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SHORT TAKES

Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jan 11, 2008
"The Notorious Bettie Page"
Director: Mary Harron
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jan 4, 2008
Home of the Brave
Director: Irwin Winkler
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jan 4, 2008
Ballet Russes
Directors: Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 28, 2007
I Am Legend
Director: Francis Lawrence
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 21, 2007
"The Band's Visit"
Director: Eran Kolirin
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 21, 2007
"Estrellas de la Linea"
Director: Chema Rodriguez
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 14, 2007
"The President's Last Bang"
Director: Im Sang Soo
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 14, 2007
"Surf's Up"
Directors: Chris Buck and Ash Brannon
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 7, 2007
"Irina Palm"
Director: Sam Garbarski
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 7, 2007
"Avril"
Director: Gerald Hustache-Mathieu
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Dec 7, 2007
"The Go Master" Director: Tian Zhuangzhuang
Director: Tian Zhuangzhuang
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 30, 2007
December Boys
Director: Rod Hardy
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 30, 2007
Gardens in Autumn
Director: Otar Iosseliani
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 23, 2007
The Hitcher
Director: Dave Meyers
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 23, 2007
Our Daily Bread
Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 16, 2007
Flyboys
Director: Tony Bill
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 16, 2007
Disturbia
Director: D.J. Caruso
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 9, 2007
Lady Chatterley
Director: Pascale Ferran
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 9, 2007
Aozora no Roulette
Director: Shinichi Nishitani
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 2, 2007
Venus
Venus © 2006 Venus Pictures Ltd./UK Film Council/Channel 4 Television Corporation
Biden calls ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with rivals China and Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks in Syracuse, New York, on April 25.
Yen swings stir talk that Japan is in the FX market once again
An electronic screen in Tokyo displays the yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar and the graph showing its recent swings, 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.
Weak yen fattens tourist wallets in Japan
People visit the Ameya Yokocho market in Tokyo's Ueno district during the Golden Week holiday on Tuesday.
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.

Podcast

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