<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Obayashi has also a new book out: <div><h1 id="title" class="a-size-medium" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.25 !important;"><font size="3"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">大林宣彦の映画は歴史、 映画はジャーナリズム。</span></font></h1><div><a href="https://honto.jp/netstore/pd-book_28731009.html">https://honto.jp/netstore/pd-book_28731009.html</a></div><br><div id="AppleMailSignature"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Matteo Boscarol<br></span><div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">ボスカロル マッテオ</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">記憶ただ陽炎のゆらめき</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- Documentary in Japan and Asia</span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://storiadocgiappone.wordpress.com">http://storiadocgiappone.wordpress.com</a></span></div><div style="line-height: 24px;">- Film writer for Il Manifesto</div></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><a href="http://ilmanifesto.it">http://ilmanifesto.it</a></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><br></div><div style="line-height: 24px;"><br></div><div><span style="line-height: 24px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"></span></div></div><div><br>On Dec 20, 2017, at 8:43, Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum via KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@lists.osu.edu">kinejapan@lists.osu.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><font size="2" class="">I see Obayashi’s この空の花 長岡花火物語 is playing at the Waseda Shochiku on 12/30, and 1/2=5.</font><div class=""><font size="2" class="">Nice to see on the big screen…</font></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.wasedashochiku.co.jp/lineup/schedule.html" class="">http://www.wasedashochiku.co.jp/lineup/schedule.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><font size="2" class="">Anne<br class=""></font><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 19, 2017, at 17:21, Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum via KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@lists.osu.edu" class="">kinejapan@lists.osu.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, "Lucida Grande", sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=""><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_3080" class=""><span class=""></span></div><div class=""></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2942" class="">My Japanese is still somewhat shaky, but there was some discussion of the event on Japanese TV yesterday, including interview footage with Obayashi and footage of a press conference attended by Obayashi's wife and daughter, as well as some behind the scenes footage from the shooting of his latest movie (at least, that was my understanding). </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2938"><br class=""></div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2938">Jim Harper.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2943"><br class=""></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2958" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2957" class=""> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2956" class=""> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2955" class=""> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_2954" class=""> <hr size="1" class=""> <b class=""><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="">From:</span></b> Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum via KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@lists.osu.edu" class="">kinejapan@lists.osu.edu</a>><br class=""> <b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">To:</span></b> Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@lists.osu.edu" class="">kinejapan@lists.osu.edu</a>> <br class=""> <b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 11:35<br class=""> <b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Subject:</span></b> [KineJapan] Obayashi's "Last Lecture"<br class=""> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_3092"><br class=""><div id="yiv3216119594" class=""><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_3091" class="">I was just passing Okuma Kodo and noticed a grand red carpet gracing the steps, lined with flags saying "Waseda Film Festival." It turns out it's a little festival for films made by the university's film club (it runs today and tomorrow). <div class=""><br class=""></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_3090" class="">What I thought It'd note is an event billed as Obayashi Nobuhiko's "Last Lecture" (Saigo no Kogi). At first, I thought this was some unfortunate choice by some insensitive students who have yet to face death in any meaningful way. But then I saw that the event is actually being organized by Terebi Man Union and is being recorded for broadcast on NHK BS1 next year. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1513671474470_3093" class="">Unfortunately for me, it's only for students. If you're a student in the area, it starts at 10 at Okuma Kodo. But in a small hall, so get there early or try to make a reservation. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm impressed by Obayashi's will to stay on his feet as long as possible. After seeing Hanagatami—which if anything is absolutely _youthful_—I'm not surprised at all. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Markus</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="yiv3216119594gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);" class="">--- </span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:small;" class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" color="#274e13" class=""><b class=""><img src="https://drive.google.com/a/umich.edu/uc?id=1i0izwlsrcSvQgU4nMCzTLiOhmdDMm-xZ&export=download" width="56" height="96" data-id="a48fdc47-568f-af01-8ff4-6cd98da45ba2" class=""><br class=""></b></font></div><div style="font-size:small;" class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" color="#274e13" class=""><b class="">Markus Nornes</b></font></div><div style="font-size:small;" class=""><span style="" class=""><font color="#38761d" class=""><b class="">Professor of Asian Cinema</b></font></span></div><div class=""><font size="1" color="#38761d" class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" class="">Department of Screen Arts and Cultures</font><span style="" class="">, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, Penny Stamps </span><span style="" class="">School of Art & Design</span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:small;" class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" color="#6aa84f" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" size="1" color="#93c47d" class=""><b class="">Department of Screen Arts and Cultures</b></font></div><div class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" size="1" color="#93c47d" class=""><b class="">6348 North Quad</b></font></div><div class=""><font face="courier new, monospace" size="1" color="#93c47d" class=""><b class="">105 S. 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