Word: yamaguchi
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...becoming a vocal advocate for Japanese abducted by Pyongyang?an emotive issue in Japan after North Korea admitted to the kidnappings in 2002. Kim's bomb test was another political gift of sorts. "We are convinced that Kim could be a supporter of Abe," says a half-joking Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, the shadow foreign minister for the opposition Democratic Party of Japan...
...Cromartie High School, the first of five Japanese NYAFF movies I saw, is director Yudai Yamaguchi?s take on a teen delinquent genre that goes back at least to the 1955 Blackboard Jungle. The setting: a high school with such a rotten history that it has been destroyed (and rebuilt) six times. Seven may be the charm, since one of the students is a decent kid: our hero, Kamiyama (dishy Takamasa Suga). In the first reel, he writes a letter home: "Oh, mom I?m a bit confused. Everyone looks like a yakuza." That?s not quite fair...
...feet, of course), and a Harvard graduate all stand in a room together. Salvador Dali couldn’t have thought of a situation more sublimely absurd. But those very ingredients formed the basis of “7x7x7x7x7,” a modern dance piece choreographed by Ryuji Yamaguchi ’03 and performed in New York City early last month. Since graduation, Yamaguchi has been globetrotting from New York to Japan, attempting to make a name for himself in the competitive world of professional dance. After he began his career as a choreographer and dancer at Massachusetts?...
Student and alumni dancers share Bergmann’s concerns about sufficient dance space on campus. Alumnus and longtime dancer Yamaguchi hopes that the University administration will not limit its support in expanding performance and rehearsal space to this current construction project...
Beyond simply supporting the dance events administrated by the Dance Program, Yamaguchi stresses the need for student-run groups to be supported and publicized just as strongly as Dance Program-run projects like Dancer’s Viewpointe and HCDE...