Shishido Jo and Nikkatsu Action in the World (E+J)

[Eija Margit Niskanen]

You mean last saturday?

At 10:24 PM 11/16/99 +0900, you wrote:
>NIKKATSU ACTION IN WORLD FILM HISTORY
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>This Saturday, November 11, the Arts Department of Meiji Gakuin 
>University will be holding symposium on the place of Nikkatsu Action in 
>world film history featuring a screening of the action masterpiece, _A 
>Colt Is My Passport_ (Nomura Takashi, 1967), and a discussion in Japanese 
>between the film's star, Shishido Jo, and the film scholars Yomota 
>Inuhiko and Aaron Gerow.  With film studies both inside Japan and abroad 
>still not fully considering the importance of Nikkatsu Action in Japanese 
>film history, the discussion will focus not only on Shishido Jo's unique 
>presence as "self-critical" presence in these films, but on the 
>relationships between Nikkatsu Action and foreign cinema, particularly 
>film noir, the Western, and the New Wave.
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>The event is free and all are welcome.
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>Time: 
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>14:00     _A Colt Is My Passport_ (Nomura Takashi, 1967) (on video)
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>16:00     Interview discussion with Shishido Jo (Yomota Inuhiko and Aaron 
>Gerow)
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>Place:
>          Meiji Gakuin Shirogane Campus, Room 2302
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>The Shirogane Campus is a five minute walk from the Takanawa Station on 
>the Toei Asakusa Line.  A bus from Meguro Station (heading for Shinagawa 
>and the Keibajo) also stops in front of the campus.
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>Contact: Department of Art 03-5421-5380
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