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  1. War in the Pacific, The (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An account of Japanese-American conflict of World War 2, concentrating on the inevitability of war and the conflict itself. Contains film footage, audio commentary, battle maps, photographs and supplementary...

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  2. Shakespeare in Japan (1995 Multimedia)

    Director
    Deguchi Norio
    Subject
    Drama

    CD-ROM. A multimedia exposition and comparison of three parallel productions of The Shakespeare Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, all directed by Deguchi Norio at the Tokyo Globe in 1994. Each...

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  3. 100 Years of Japanese Cinema (1994 Video)

    Director
    Nagisa Oshima
    Producer
    Eiko Oshima
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 52 min.

    A history of Japanese cinema, consisting of clips and stills from Japanese films, with Oshima’s own narration, with director Hagisa Oshima’s narration analysing the forces and themes that have shaped...

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  4. Dream Girls (1993 Video)

    Director
    Kim Longinotto; Jano Williams
    Subject
    Drama; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale (video), Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Discusses the popularity of the transvestite theatre of the famous Takaruzuka Music School in Japan - the Takarazuka Revue, an enormously successful spectacular where an all-woman cast create fantasies of...

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  5. Tokyo Earthquake (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Dale
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    With a real possiblity of an earthquake devastating the city of Tokyo in the foreseeable future, a simulation shows the possible effects of an earthquake on the fabric of the city, its population of 14...

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  6. Whale Wars (1993 Video)

    Director
    Paul Cleary
    Producer
    Paul Cleary
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Investigation of the debate between the pro-whaling factions in Japan and the environmental groups who say that the industry is a cover up for indefensible slaughter. Made to highlight the 1993 International...

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  7. Good Wife of Tokyo, The (1992 Film, Video)

    Director
    Kim Longinotto
    Producer
    Claire Hunt; Kim Longinotto
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    After living in England for 15 years, when on a return trip to Tokyo with her Tottenham-based band the Frank Chickens, cabaret artiste and singer Kazuko Hohki decided to get married to please her mother. In...

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  8. Japan (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1997 sale: £27.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An introduction to to the society, economy and politics of Japan. Discusses aspects of technology, population, consumerism,, exports and foreign policy.

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  9. Music Making the Japanese Way (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1992 sale: £25 inc p&p

    Aims to foster interest in our approaches to composition by means of an insight into Japanesemusic-making, to widen cultural awareness and to encourage people to work together collaboratively. The...

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  10. Changing the Mould: Reformist Trends in Japanese Education (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Although the Japanese educational system is thought to be both advanced and extremely important in the lives of all Japanese, it is not regarded by them or by their educationists as completely satisfactory....

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