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31 August 2014

Disney's film "Frozen" American culture is replicas of European ones.

The film was released last February. Recently DVD was released so I rented and watched that. Animated film of famous Andersen story "The Snow Queen." The queen who had magical power which can freeze anything around her and cover her country with snow and then escaped to the top of a mountain. Her sister tried to save her.    It was as good as expected. Great thing is music because it is a musical film. "Let it go" was really great and aspiring.   However, I personally do not like such film. It is just an ordinary story of fairly tale except the prince being evil. I do not...

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21 June 2009

"Auld Lang Syne" is very nice song

This was in fact Scottish folk song. The song for rememberance and friendship. In 19th century the song was introduced to Japan and was used as martial song. Japanese translated version "Hotaru no Hikari, The glow of a firefly" was for promotion of patriotism and imperialism. I learned this song when I was small. Recently I enjoyed the song in the war story film "Umi-yukaba." The story...

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04 August 2008

Stupid comic book and Fireworks

On 2nd of August, I went to U.S. Navy Base in Yokosuka city, 30 kilometers from Tokyo. On that day, "Navy Friendship Day" festival was held there. "Friendship?" Huh? Are they our friends?...

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31 August 2005

The Aviator (2004)

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