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' The Birth of Japan ') is a 1959 Japanese epic religious fantasy film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced by Toho as their celebratory thousandth film, it was the most expensive Japanese film ever made upon its release and is based on the legends Kojiki and Nihon Shoki and the origins of Shinto.
The Birth of Japan (1959) Secret of the Telegian (1960) Gang vs. G-Men (1962) Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (1962) Jinsei Gekijo: Hishakaku (1963) Bakuto (1964) Meiji Kyokyakuden – Sandaime Shumei (1965) Nihon Kyokakuden Ketto Kanda Matsuri (1966) Ceremony of Disbanding (1967) Bakuchi-uchi: Socho Tobaku (1968) Japan Organized Crime ...
The Birth of Japan (Nippon Tanjo) [2] Shown in Japan in 1959 as Nippon Tanjo (Birth of Japan) at 182 minutes; later released in the United States in December, 1960 as The Three Treasures, edited down to only 112 minutes; AKA Age of the Gods [2] Battle in Outer Space [16] AKA Uchū daisensō (Great War in Space) [16]
With the world's annual celebration of his birth mere weeks away, it turns out one of the most revered figures who ever walked the Earth likely didn't look like the pictures of him.
The Birth of Japan (日本誕生, Nippon Tanjō), also called The Three Treasures (1959) Life of an Expert Swordsman (或る剣豪の生涯 Aru kengō no shōgai) (1959) The Story of Osaka Castle (大阪城物語 Ōsaka-jō monogatari) (1961) Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (忠臣蔵 花の巻 雪の巻) (1962) The Secret Sword (秘剣 ...
March 7 – Ichirō Hatoyama, politician and 35th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1883) April 30 – Kafū Nagai, author, playwright, essayist, and diarist (b. 1879) June 20 – Hitoshi Ashida, politician and 35th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1887) August 9 – Noboru Ishizaki, admiral (b. 1893)
The creche at a landmark Lutheran church in Bethlehem, West Bank, features baby Jesus surrounded by jagged chunks of stone — evoking bombed-out buildings. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)
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