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Japan and the Japanese
JAPAN · 1970

Japan and the Japanese

Kon Ichikawa
Japanese culture modernization technological progress national identity exposition
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Synopsis

A documentary Ichikawa made for the 1970 Osaka Expo, originally made for projection on eight split panels.

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