Tag: The Occupation
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1950-1953: GULLIVER TRAVELS
Ofuji Noburo wasn’t the kind of person to let a little thing like the total collapse of the Japanese animation industry stop him.
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1950-53: DAIEI & DISNEY
For the first time since the passing of the 1939 Film Law, it was legal to import films from overseas.
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1948: THE BATTLE OF KINUTA STUDIO
In early April, Watanabe’s new leadership fired 1200 employees, including “all forty-two animators”.