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SHORT TAKES

Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 15, 2007
All the Invisible Children
Director: Mehdi Charef, Emir Kusturica, Spike Lee, Katia Lund, Jordan Scott and Ridley Scott, Stefano Veneruso, John Woo Language: Mandarin, English, Italian, Portuguese and Serbo-Croatian
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 8, 2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Director: Gore Verbinski Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 8, 2007
Campaign
Director: Kazuhiro Soda Language: Japanese with English subtitles in Tokyo
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 1, 2007
Shooter
Director: Antoine Fuqua Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 1, 2007
Comandante
Director: Oliver Stone Language: English and Spanish
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 25, 2007
The Passing Show: The Life and Music of Ronnie Lane
Director: Rupert Williams and James Mackie Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 18, 2007
Stranger Than Fiction
Director: Marc Forster Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 11, 2007
Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov Language: Russian
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 11, 2007
Smokin' Aces
Director: Joe Camahan Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 4, 2007
Game 6
Director: Michael Hoffman Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 4, 2007
Mongolian Ping Pong
Director: Hao Ning Language: Mongolian
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 27, 2007
Hannibal Rising
Director: Peter Webber Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 20, 2007
Rocky Balboa
Director: Sylvester Stallone Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 20, 2007
Music and Lyrics
Director: Mark Lawrence Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 13, 2007
Bombon: El Perro
Director: Carlos Sorin Language: Spanish
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 11, 2001
Nostalgic views of youth and rebellion
Almost Famous Rating: * * * * Japanese title: 'Ano Kono Penny Lane To' Director:Cameron Crowe Running time: 122 minutes Language: English This spring's pure pop treat is a largely autobiographical tale by Cameron Crowe, a superior piece of '70s nostalgia that deals with his own memories of working -- at age 15, no less -- as a rock journalist for (then-cool) Rolling Stone magazine.
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.

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