Three bits of news

[amnornes@umich.edu]

--On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 6:10 PM +0900 Aaron Gerow <gerow at ynu.ac.jp> wrote:

> The Shochiku union did hold some public events at the studio in order to 
> drum up support for their quixotic attempt to save the studio (one of my 
> colleages at YNU went to one)...

Kinema Junpo had stories on some of these, and I think I saw reports in
another film magazine. I heard about it from Yamada Kazuo, and for him it
seemed to have the qualities of a nostalgic trip back to the good old days
of union struggles in the Occupation and dokuritsu pro eras....quixotic was
a good choice of words.

Markus