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Stories about Performing Arts in Japan

Chie Tanaka, of Cape No. 7 fame

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"Cape No. 7" has become Taiwan's highest-grossing Chinese-language film ever. It tells of the romance between a local singer and a spirited Japanese publicist played by Chie Tanaka.

Destinations: Taiwan | Japan
Topics: People | Performing Arts
Zhao Hitches a Ride to Three Gorges in 'Getting Home'

On the Edge of Our Seats at Cinequest 18

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [18,204]

Mystery and suspense take on many forms in the seven Asian entries in San Jose's 18th annual Cinequest Film Festival. Why is everyone looking for Amal? What's in Dashang's suitcase? Will Zhao make it...

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Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Film Review: Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [18,204]

Koichi Takata is a man on a mission: A quest across the vast plains of central China to videotape a performance of the mask opera Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles.

Destinations: China | Japan
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Performing Arts
Woman in the Dunes

Film Review: Woman in the Dunes

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [18,204]

The vast sand dunes of Tottori Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan just west of Osaka, provide the setting for this 1964 Hiroshi Teshigahara classic.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: People | National Parks | Beaches & Resorts | Performing Arts | Nature
The Bridge on the River Kwai

Film Review: The Bridge on the River Kwai

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [18,204]

Based on the novel Le Pont de la Rivière Kwaï by Pierre Boulle, The Bridge on the River Kwai debuted in 1957 to critical acclaim and award-winning recognition, including Best Director for David Lean,...

Destinations: Burma | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Japan
Topics: People | Performing Arts | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
Website of Luxury Travel

the secret of the company code is lux4lux for discount. Do not Forget To Tell Your Friends!

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In a bid to enhance their customer interaction, Luxury Travel Company has launched its a travel blog, providing luxury trends, news, advice and travel stories across its Asian destinations.

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Topics: Travel | Adoption | Literature | Women & Travel | Music | Art | People | Performing Arts | Sports | Shopping | War & Conflict | Ancient History | National Parks | Festivals | Martial Arts | Working Abroad | Agriculture | Architecture | Adventure | 20th Century History | Economy | Photography | Religion | Beaches & Resorts | Fashion | Animals | Traditions | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | Nature | For Kids
Bruce Lee- Father of the Martial Arts Film

The Stars and Styles of Martial Arts

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Every cinematic genre has always been characterized by the stars that make it famous, from comedy and romance, to war and westerns, and martial arts movies are no different. From generation to...

Destinations: China | Thailand | Japan
Topics: Martial Arts | Performing Arts

Japanese 'cosplay' draws huge following in Taiwan

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Taiwanese "cosers" follow a fashion that aims to combine costume and roleplay based on characterisations in Japanese animation, or "manga"...

Destinations: Taiwan | Japan
Topics: People | Performing Arts | For Kids
Glenn Close as Adrienne Pargiter in Paradise Road

Film Review: Paradise Road

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [18,204]

Film Review: Paradise Road by Celeste Heiter   How silent is this place The brilliant sunshine filters through the trees The leaves are rustled by a gentle breeze A wild and open space By shrubs...

Destinations: Malaysia | Indonesia | Singapore | Japan
Topics: People | Literature | Performing Arts | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
Japanese Story

Film Review: Japanese Story

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [18,204]

Set against the brilliant backdrop of Australia's Pilbara Desert, this cross-cultural drama unfolds between tomboyish Australian geologist Sandy Edwards (Toni Collette) and reticent Japanese steel...

Destinations: Japan
Topics: People | Performing Arts
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