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[Jasper Sharp]

That definitely reads as Tamura Takeshi. bestJasperMidnight Eye
www.midnighteye.comDate: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:18:44 +0100From: mathieucapel at gmail.comTo: KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.eduSubject: tamura...Dear Kinejapaners,Working lately on Oshima's films for a DVD edition, I was a little bit surprised by one objection made by someone at Shochiku : according to everything I've read about japanese cinema, and including the credits in the Shôchiku edition of Yoshida Kijû films, I always thought that 田村孟 should be read "Tamura Tsutomu".
Would some one please confirm that this pronunciation is ok, for Shôchiku won't accept anything but Takeshi ? Did Tamura change his name some day ? Or, against all I've ever thought, is "Tsutomu" wrong ?
ThanksMathieu CapelParis
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