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  1. Japanese Archaeology: Life in the Jomon Period (198 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses what life must have been like for people of the prehistoric Jomon period. Concentrates on the artifacts with a section explaining radio-carbon and uranium dating. A chronology follows, supported by...

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  2. Prayers of Clay (198 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the making of clay figurines and the customs connected with them.

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  3. Edo Stage, The: Kabuki and Bunraku (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm, 29 minutes)

    Explains the elements of Kabuki theatre and shows part of a traditional social satire in which a rich man is ‘brought down a peg’ by a commoner. The Bunruku sequence uses elaborate nearly life-size...

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  4. Ancient Tombs of Japan, The (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A history of Japan from the 4th-7th centuries through a visual study of funeral mounds which have given this era its name of ‘tomb period’. Aerial photography shows the keystone shape and immense...

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