Word: gassen
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...very best anime deal with human uncertainties that are universal in scope. One prominent theme is concern about the deterioration of the environment. For example, anime great Isao Takahata, recently released the film "Heisei Gassen Tanuki Ponpoko", which revolves around the superficially hilarious attempts of anthropomorphized raccoons to survive and adjust to a world where their natural habitat is being destroyed...
...production's cast of veterans (Hans Hotter as Sachs, Wolfgang Wind-gassen as Stolzing) put on a plodding, vocally uninspired performance. But few members of the audience had ears for the music-it was the sets and the staging that intrigued them. Some critics conceded that Wieland had given the work spiritual unity, but they argued that the staging style was not consistent...
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