Cinema year book of Japan (1937)

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Motion Picture Enterprises of Governmental and Associated Bodies THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS The Bureau of Public Order : Objects and Activities : Censoring and licensing of films for public showing and enforcing of laws governing the motion picture. The Bureau of Hygiene : Objects and Activities : Making of motion pictures for dissemina¬ tion of ideas on health and sanitation. THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE The Bureau of Monopoly : Objects and Activities : Making and showing of motion pictures for giving publicity to the work of the Bureau. THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION The Bureau of Social Education : Objects : Giving social education by means of the mo¬ tion picture. Activities : 1. Making of educational films. 2. Distributing and lending of such films. 3. Offering annually of “A Short Course in Education through the Motion Picture” and “A Short Course in Filming and Screening of the Motion Picture” with a view to giving train¬ ing in, as well as making more universal, the use of the motion picture for educational purposes. 4. Recommending films of high merit and offering prizes for a certain number of such films. 5. Publishing of “ Mombusho Kyoiku Eiga Jiho” (The Educational Film News of the Department of Education). THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY The Bureau of Animal Industry : Section of General and Veterinary Affairs : Objects and Activities : Making and showing of motion pictures for dissemination of knowledge about the care of live-stock. Section of Live-Stock Insurance : Objects and Activities : Making and showing of motion pictures for giving publicity to live-stock insurance. Section of Horse : Objects and Activities : Making and showing of motion pictures on the various uses to which the horse is put. The Bureau of Agriculture : Section of Land Adjustment and Reclamation : Objects and Activities : Making and showing of motion pictures recording land cultivation. Section of Plant Industry : Objects and Activities: Making and showing of motion pictures recording improvements in agriculture. Also giving financial aid for purchasing of motion pic¬ tures projectors to provincial organizations offering agricultural training. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION 66