<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Oh No...I can't believe what a shock this is...one of my favorite Japanese Actors. This is going to take a while to sink in. <br><br>--- On <b>Tue, 7/19/11, Aaron Gerow <i><aaron.gerow@yale.edu></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Aaron Gerow <aaron.gerow@yale.edu><br>Subject: Harada Yoshio<br>To: KineJapan@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu<br>Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 1:56 AM<br><br><div id="yiv1030743163">In what will be a great loss for the Japanese film world, the actor Harada Yoshio passed away today. He was only 71 and still producing great work.<div><br></div><div>Here's my write up on my blog:</div><div><br></div><div><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"
href="http://www.aarongerow.com/news/harada-yoshio-passes-away.html">http://www.aarongerow.com/news/harada-yoshio-passes-away.html</a></div><div><br></div>He's mostly been playing grandfathers recently, but a Harada grandfather was unlike any other grandfather in Japanese film.<div><br></div><div>He will sorely be missed.<br><br><div>
<span class="yiv1030743163Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;orphans:2;text-align:auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium;"><span class="yiv1030743163Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;orphans:2;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium;"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;"><span class="yiv1030743163Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0, 0,
0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;orphans:2;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium;"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;"><div>Aaron Gerow<br>Professor<br>Film Studies Program/East Asian Languages and Literatures<br>Director of Undergraduate Studies, Film Studies Program<br>Yale University<br>53 Wall Street, Room 316<br>PO Box 208363<br>New Haven, CT 06520-8363<br>USA<br>Phone: 1-203-432-7082<br>Fax: 1-203-432-6764<br>e-mail: <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:aaron.gerow@yale.edu" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=aaron.gerow@yale.edu">aaron.gerow@yale.edu</a></div><div>website: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.aarongerow.com">www.aarongerow.com</a></div><div><br></div></div></span><br class="yiv1030743163Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span><br
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