<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Thanks so much for this valuable resource. I really admire your personal dedication—and approach—to a director who needs such an approach to be appreciated.<div><br></div><div>Aaron Gerow<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>6/30/25 午前2:30、johndavidbaldwin--- via KineJapan <kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu>のメール:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:arial;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I want to let the list know that my four-year project to review all 29 of Uchida Tomu's surviving films (11 prewar films; 18 postwar films) has finally been completed. T<span><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.32px;">oday </span></span>I submitted a post entitled "Coda," explaining my complex feelings about Uchida and the project, which appeared exactly four years after my very first post (the "Introduction") appeared. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The films were reviewed non-chronologically. The final review I posted (yesterday) was for the super-rare Toei film <i>Rebellion from Below</i> (1956), based on Schiller's play <i>William Tell</i>. (Yes, the hero shoots an apple -- actually a Japanese persimmon -- on his son's head.) I had to travel to Japan from New York twice (in 2022, while the country was still under COVID lockdown, and this year) to see several of the films.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I hope this site will be a valuable resource for those interested in Uchida's cinema and in the fascinating eras (from the early 1920s to the early 1970s) in which he worked. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The blog/website can be found at uchidatomu.com.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Jack Baldwin</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">New York</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>KineJapan mailing list<br>KineJapan@mailman.yale.edu<br>https://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/kinejapan<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>