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I think Eurospace were involved in the Horror/Ero/Warau bancho series with the Film School of Tokyo in 2004, which gave us Takashi Shimizu's Marebito, Takehisa Zeze's Yuda and Yuki Tanada's Moon and Cherry, among other films.</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> KineJapan <kinejapan-bounces@mailman.yale.edu> on behalf of Markus Nornes via KineJapan <kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu><br>
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<div dir="ltr">John's right. <i>Self and Others</i> was by Eurospace. And weren't they involved in at least one Kurosawa Kiyoshi film?
<i>Barren Illusions?</i>
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<div>Earlier, I was thinking about the Eurospace/Eiga Bigakko/Atene nexus...</div>
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