News Source: The Australian
| about 1 month ago
The Cove , an award-winning film depicting the annual slaughter of dolphins in the Japanese coastal town of Taiji, has caused uproar in the town, with film-makers accused of covertly shooting footage using divers and hidden cameras. The Taiji...
News Source: Japan Today
| about 1 month ago
Wakayama Prefecture, made its debut in Japan on Wednesday, with the movie’s director describing the work as a ‘‘love letter’’ to Japanese people informing them of the adverse health effects from eating dolphin meat. The film, which has...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
The big boys continue to rule the Japanese boxoffice, with “Kaiji,” a Nippon Television Network and Toho collaboration, spending a second weekend at No. Astro Boy” has rocketed out of sight after only a week in his spiritual home. “Kaiji”...