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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Indeed a great discovery and my warmest congratulations to Roger.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>As I have often said, “it’s not necessarily lost, we just have to continue the search……”.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Adrian Wood<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> KineJapan <b>On Behalf Of </b>Maria Jose Gonzalez via KineJapan<br><b>Sent:</b> 07 July 2021 22:57<br><b>To:</b> Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum <kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu><br><b>Cc:</b> Maria Jose Gonzalez <tkarsavina@yahoo.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [KineJapan] Tsuburaya film found<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>What a remarkable find!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Congratulations Roger!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>NHK had a wonderful clip of the film:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><a href="https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20210707/k10013124901000.html?fbclid=IwAR1zRKp-FpTLHXjWITGvFOKg5aURdClZVlgLX1OQcv99ZuCy88fSHl_kUCk" target="_blank">https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20210707/k10013124901000.html?fbclid=IwAR1zRKp-FpTLHXjWITGvFOKg5aURdClZVlgLX1OQcv99ZuCy88fSHl_kUCk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="ydpfb8fcf41yahoo_quoted_6218650864"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>On Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 10:27:24 PM GMT+9, Jasper Sharp via KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Great to see Roger getting credit for this - the BFI certainly wasn't aware of it before his thorough research turned it up!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704Signature><div><div id=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704divtagdefaultwrapper><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="http://www.creepinggarden.com/" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>The Creeping Garden</span></b></a></span></i><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'> </span></i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>- A Real-Life Science-Fiction Story about Slime Moulds and the People Who Work With them, directed by Tim Grabham and Jasper Sharp. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>Available now on Dual-Format Blu-ray/DVD from </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="https://arrowfilms.com/product-detail/the-creeping-garden-dual-format/FCD1435" target="_blank" title="https://arrowfilms.com/product-detail/the-creeping-garden-dual-format/FCD1435 Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>Arrow Films</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>The book, <i>The Creeping Garden: Irrational Encounters with Plasmodial Slime Moulds </i>is out now from </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="http://www.alchimiapublishing.com/creeping-garden/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>Alchimia Publishing</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>"A surprising investigation of perception, thought and life itself", Nicolas Rapold, </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/30/movies/review-the-creeping-garden-on-the-wonders-of-the-slime-mold.html" target="_blank"><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>The New York Times</span></i></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>"An out-of-left-field nerdy delight", John DeFore, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/creeping-garden-fantasia-review-724416" target="_blank"><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>Hollywood Reporter</span></i></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>"Strange, eccentric, diverting", Peter Bradshaw, </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/mar/09/creeping-garden-review-slime-mould-film" target="_blank"><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>The Guardian</span></i></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#222222'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></span></div><div id=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704yqt03684><div id=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan-bounces@mailman.yale.edu">kinejapan-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a>> on behalf of Gerow Aaron via KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> 07 July 2021 12:40<br><b>To:</b> Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Gerow Aaron <<a href="mailto:aaron.gerow@yale.edu">aaron.gerow@yale.edu</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [KineJapan] Tsuburaya film found</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704xcss-16my406><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>This news was announced today:</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704xcss-16my406><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>An abridged version of the 1935 film Princess Kaguya, photographed by Tsuburaya Eiji (famed for Godzilla and Ultraman) and directed by Tanaka Yoshitsugu at JO Studio, was discovered in the UK by Roger Macy (familiar to us all at KineJapan. It is a 33 minute version of a 75 minute film which was prepared for the London Japan Society in 1936.</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><a href="https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2199268/full/" target="_blank">https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2199268/full/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704xcss-16my406><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>It will be shown at the Tsuburaya retro at the NFAJ in September.</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Aaron Gerow<br>Professor<br>Film and Media Studies Program/East Asian Languages and Literatures<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Chair, <span class=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704>East Asian Languages and Literatures</span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=ydpfb8fcf41yiv9320484704><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Yale University</span></span><span 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