Japan: country of delight

Japan, 1965

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A trip in and around Tokyo, showing the tourist the life and beauty of Japan. Tokyo, with its ten million people, is like Western cities, but has much to offer which is truly Japanese. Yokohama, Nikko and other areas surrounding Tokyo are visited. Shows the life style, industries and arts and crafts as well as the countryside and coastline, ceremonies and festivals.

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Credits

director

Tetsu Yamazoe

producer

Koichi Miwa

Duration

00:25:58:00

Production places

Japan

Production dates

1965

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

005649

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Japan

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rites and ceremonies - Japan

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tokyo (Japan) - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Japan

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture, Japanese

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Japan

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Japanese

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Japan

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Japan - Rural conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Japan - Social conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Rites and ceremonies - Japan

Short films

Short films → Short films - Japan

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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