<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear Jasper,<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">I wrote a review of Garrett Stewart's Between Film and Screen that references<I> Nippon Reinen</I>. There is a decent description of the film within the review. Please consult Documentary Box here for details:<DIV><A href="http://www.yidff.jp/docbox/20/box20-4-e.html#books2">http://www.yidff.jp/docbox/20/box20-4-e.html#books2</A></DIV><DIV>I hope this might help you identify the film.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>By the way, Fujita Toshiya was also known as Binpachi.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Yours,</DIV><DIV>Jonathan</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><DIV><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Helvetica; min-height: 12.0px"><BR></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Helvetica">-----</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Helvetica">Jonathan M. 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Does anyone offhand know</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">what this name<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>was?</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thanks,</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Jasper</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--------- Original Message --------</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">From: <A href="mailto:KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu">KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">To: <A href="mailto:KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu">KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu</A> <<A href="mailto:KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu">KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu</A>></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Subject: Toshiya Fujita titles</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Date: 10/03/07 04:31</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">It's a very well-known film, but can anyone confirm if the correct</DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">transliteration of the subtitle for Lady Snowblood 2 is "Urami renka" or</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">"Urami renga"? "Renka" strikes me as more usual Japanese, but a hell of a</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">lot of English-language sources give "renga".<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Also, on a more</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">obscure Toshiya Fujita-related note, can anyone confirm that the 1968</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">documentary listed in some sources as Nippon no wakamonotachi and in others</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">as Nippon reinen are one and the same? I am leaning towards Nippon reinen as</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">the more plausible title - does anyone second this?<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>ALEX<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Mark Nornes &lt;<A href="mailto:amnornes@umich.edu">amnornes@umich.edu</A>&gt; wrote:<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>David Dinnell and I are</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">bringing Matsumoto Toshio to this year's Ann Arbor Film Festival. We've also</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">invited Jonathan Hall to help with the Q and A,</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Introductions, etc. I'll post a screening list when it's nailed down.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I was, however, interested in gathering some information about the initial</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">screenings of For My Right Crushed Eye. This is Matsumoto's three projector</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">extravaganza, and really wonderful film that let's you tap into the times</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">like few films. I've read in a number of places that flash bulbs were used</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">in front of the screen to finish off the film, but texts basically leave it</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">at that. Does anyone have any more first or second-hand information? 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