[KineJapan] Rashomon Exhibition at the NFAJ

Jasper Sharp jasper_sharp at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 19 12:04:45 EDT 2020


Aha, the irony of foreigners not being able to visit an exhibition about the Japanese film that introduced Japanese cinema to foreigners!


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Subject: [KineJapan] Rashomon Exhibition at the NFAJ

The National Archive is staging an exhibition on Rashomon for it's 70th anniversary. Just the images are enticing! Alas, will the border still be closed?

https://www.nfaj.go.jp/exhibition/rashomon2020/<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfaj.go.jp%2Fexhibition%2Frashomon2020%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C06743629edd84f505c7f08d844574af5%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637334488989011256&sdata=lFNpCwR8FJk4%2FKWxiL734qGjDcN1bhQIYs4UqPCkCCs%3D&reserved=0>

Markus


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