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Fxoles [apouaises (also English edition, Primary Schools of Japan , 2 reels) are all good examples. Musuine Dojoji (i reel), a technicolour sound film with gramophone accompaniment, shows one of the representative classical dances of Japan. The Art of Japanese Doll-Making (2 reels) explains the process of Japanese dollmaking. The last two, also Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai productions, are excellently edited in concise form as 16millimetre films.
III. Among individual productions we might mention the following two as noteworthy: Minaini-Jujisei wa Maneku ((The Southern Cross Beckons, TO reels), produced by the Yokohama Cinema Company and released in 1938 ; Shogakko (The Primary School, 2 reels) by the Tokyo Nichi-Nichi and Osaka Mainichi Newspapers. The former is an interesting descriptive film dealing with the customs and scenery of South America. The latter is a faithful representation of all the equipments of the primary schools in Tokyo, produced on a careful programme of the Committee of Specialists, and is an example of an extremely able production policy
IV Included in the wide sense of cultural and documentary films are those dealing with national affairs. Of them the following three are worthy of special attention : Doto o Kette ((In the Eace of the High Seas, 8 reels) in which 1 1 is Majesty’s ship Ashigara is shown on her voyage to Europe to take part in the naval review on the occasion of the coronation of George VI : Gunkan-ki ni Eiko Are ( Glory to the Colours!, 8 reels); Shanghai ((9 reels, released in 1938 ). These three films which bear upon national policies are productions of the Toho Eiga Kabushiki Kaisha under the patronage of the Navy Office.
HANDICRAFT— The Board of Tourist Industry
THE FLORAL ART OF JAPAN — The Society for International Cultural Relations
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