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"The Dating Game" subject of Sansei part of "Experience 79 Project"
By DAVID FUJINO

find' other Japanese Cana­ tions does end in marriage.)
That’s where other people titled 7 "Inter-ethnic Rela
” and will
TORONTO — ■ So you’re dians attractive? Or do'you ; Choosing a marriage part­ can be a comfort, and of tionships
sitting, at home on a Satur­ feel they don’t measure up; ner wisely comes out of help. SuchJ. an opportunity examine the range of our
day night. You didn’t plan they look "funny” as if they knowing yourself — as a to learn from others, and choices in friends and
it this way; you got dump­ just come "off the boat”. It Japanese Canadian, as a share experiences, is hap­ dating partners, and in
you feel that other Japa^ man or woman, and as a pening on Saturday, Octo­ lovers and spouses. Also,
ed again, that’s all.
nese Canadians aren’t like human being. It isn’t easy, ber 20th/at the Ryerson Re­ this seminar will examine
Sure, we all . wonder if your self, then you might turning these thoughts over source Centre (L72) at Vic­ inter-racial and inter-ethnic
we’re attractive to the other . consider looking in a mir­ in your mind, trying to toria St. and Gould- The relationships in terms of
sex; and, whileit’s nice to ror some day. Take a real understand what you feel a 11 - d ay seminar, which
- Cent, on Page 2
- be liked, no one scores 100 look. Don’t just comb your for another person.
starts at 8:30 a.m., is enper cent all the time. You’ve hair and brush your teeth.
got to see the value of your Take a real good look at
self. Having a lot of dates, your self. Do you like what
or having few dates, is no you see? ... ,
reason to fall apart.
But it’s s.o involved, isn’t
Then how do people see it? The things — some of
you? Probably the same them pretty superficial —
An Independent Organ for Canadians off Japanese Origin
way most of us see others that attract people to each
— at first glance. We look other. There are some clearat a person’s face and body.
TORONTO, ONTARIO
FRIDAY, SEPT. 14, 1979
cut qualities we admire, VOL. 43 —NO. 69
And in our minds we say
something, like, "Wow! that’s for sure, like hones­
ty, loyalty, fairness. But a
Would I love to know you;”
or, we might say something, smile? A lovely accent
when they speak. A "cute”
like, "Jeez! Let’s forget this
face — which is not cute at
j one.” It’s not right. People
. - ■ . of\
don’t know you; they hav­ all to someone else- Out
such stuff are dates made
en’t even spoken to you;
and already they’ve formed of.
TORONTO. — Former Umpire” for dedicated ser- ment held at the Canadian
If
we
then
date
the
same
an opinion. It’s sad but
Vancouver Asahi’s popular vice at the conclusion of the National Exhibition on
person
more
than
once,
true: our first reactions^
player Roy Yamamura has 24th Annual Toronto Star August 30, 1979.
we

re
usually
after
some
­
are that unfair..
He was presented with a
been honored as "Mister Peewee Baseball Tounathing.
Or
to
phrase
it
more
O.K. Since you’ve been
plague, wrist watch and
gracefully,
there
must
be
loved, and been ignored,
two autographed balls from
something
of
substance
to
let’s consider what qualities
this year’s finalist Welland
U.S.
Nisei
judge
rules
in
emotional
them;
something
you
really
you like to see in a date.
and St. Catharines. This is
like.
Here
the
interpersonal
Here’s a list of qualities:
anti-nuke trial with Toronto witness
the 24th straight year that
plot
thickens
and
the
"dat
­
(1) Tall (2) Individualistic
he has been called upon to
SEATTLE.


Thirty-four
The
defendants
admitted
ing
game

gets
serious
and
(3) Lots of money (4) Fair­
umpire this most publicized
years
ago
to
the
day,
a
"sud
­
violating
the
law
but
said
more
intricate.
haired and fair-skinned (5)
tournament.
den
flash

reduced
Toshiko
they
did
it
to
protest
the
These
days
some
couples
Interesting (6) Good dres
Roy Yamamura has al­
Yoshikawa

s
home
to
rubble
"great
evil

of
the
Trident
ser (7) Sexy (8) Intelligent are "living together,” a
ways been popular with the
and
knocked
her
uncons
­
system,
which
they
said
(9) Fun-loving (10) Affec­ form of setting up house
cious When she woke up, would speed up the arms fans for his colorful work.
without
a
marriage
licence.
tionate.
Players and coaches have
Hiroshima
was
gone.
race
and
move
the
world
When
a
couple
is
more
con
­
Whatever you chose from
always shown appreciation
A
Toronto
resident,
Mrs.
closer
to
nuclear
war.
servative
in
their
outlook
this list of qualities, it’s
toward "Mr. Ump” for his
Yoshikawa
fought
back
the
your decision: there’s no they’ll - announce a formal
They asked visiting U.S. words of encouragement
tears
Aug.
6
as
she
sat
in
right or wrong in, your "engagement” with a ring.
District Court judge Robert and advice offered from his
the
witness
box,
holding
up
Then
there
are
^couples
choices. What we’re talking
M. Takasugi of Los Angeles vast years of experience
the
last
photographs
of
her
who

ve
lived
together,
prac
­
about is knowing why you
to acquit them in the non­
sjs
husband
and
daughter
who
tically
speaking,
as
man
have certain preferences —
jury trial, based on the
Of the 32 ' top peewee
died
as
a
result
of
the
after all, they don’t appear and wife. To maintain so
"necessity

to
oppose
Tricial convention they an­ atomic bomb dropped Aug. dent and because the sub teams (12 & 13 years) in
out of thin air.
Ontario competing this
6, 1945 by the United States.
What I’m getting at is nounce a formal "engage­ The former Hiroshima marine was a first-strike year, we have noticed only
this: we Japanese Cana­ ment” with a ring. This resident was testifying- at weapon in violation of inter­ 2 Sansei players. Shortstop
dians are influenced by the "engagement” period is tra­ the trial of 10 Canadian citi­ national law.
Blake Tohana of Heron
ditionally
a
testing
period
white Canadian majorityzens charged with trespass­ Takasugi found the defen­ Park and Pitcher Kevin
Our standards of physical to determine whether or ing on the U.S. Navy’s Tri­ dants to guilty of trespass- Nagano of Martingrove.
beauty are based on their not a couple wishes to dent nuclear submarine
There were also 4 Nisei
mar
­
follow
through
with
Cont.
on
Page
2
characteristics,
Head Coaches.
base at Bangor, Wash.
know
riage.
You
want
to
We look at ourselves with
right
their eyes, And- for some you’re making the
reason we haven’t gone choice in a marriage partner.
cross-eyed. Yet.
Being "engaged” is on
Some of my Japanese Ca­
nadian friends feel this the doorstep of marriage, LAS. VEGAS, Nev.. — A persons have won more than I Tabata, who is here with
"white-washed” mentality The nice thing is that you Japanese entertainer won $2 million from the Pot of his wife, is popular among
is understandable and not can always break off, with- $290,000 recently on a dollar Gold slots at the Flamingo older Japanese for his tra­
necessarily bad. We’re born out any social sense of slot machine at the Flam­ and Las Vegas Hilton Ho­ ditional ballads. One of his
trademarks is the electric
and raised_ in this society. shame. Because you’re not ingo Hilton Hotel here.
tels in the past 14 months.
guitar he uses to accompany
Where else would we get married. (In the case of
Singer Yoshio Tabata, 60,
Hotel publicists said that himself.
our standards of beauty? "living together” it’s a mat­ was playing the hotel’s "Pot
Do you find your-black ter of economics. One, or of Gold” progressive slot, in the vacationing Tabata star­ The Hotel spokesman said
hair, yellow skin, and both partners, will pay the which the payoff increases ted playing the slots with the Flamingo already does
brown eyes, pretty or good- bills — home, food, heating as money is fed into the ma­ $100 worth of silver dollars. much business with Japan­
looking, or at least o.k.? and phone bills — but chine, when he hit the rec­ He reportedly had won ese tourists, but added that
about $470 when bells and when news of Tabata’s
The question is: Can you there is nothing which says ord win.
lights began to flash in winnings reach Tokyo, he
live comfortably in your it has to end in marriage.
Paul Burt, a spokesman reaction to the five "sevens” expects reservations to sky­
In fact, only one out of
own skin?
rocket.
Another point. Do your three common-law situa- for the strip resort, said 14 on the machine’s rollers.

THE NEW CANADIAN

Former ‘Asahi’ baseball star honored
as 'Mr. Umpire’ at Tor. Star tourney

I Visiting Japanese singer hits Las Vegas jackpot |

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Japan Trade Centre members the effect they have on ships: Positive or Negative- The New Canadian
the Japanese Canadian com­ Force in the Community,
give seminars in East Coast munity
and its swiftly and C ultural Preservation.”
Individuals and : organiza­
changing culture. ;
Dating game ..-.

€ont. from Page .1

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TORONTO —Three mem­ animal protein in Japan an­
You owe it to yourself. tions in the community will
bers of the Japan Trade nually is from fish). Since
Published on Tuesdays and
have the chance to "think
Whatever
step
you

re
at
in
Fridays
Centre Toronto Office, and the extension of 200-mile
out loud about inter racial
the
dating
game

playing
one member of the JETRO limits in more countries, Ja­
T. UMEZUKI PUBLISHER
and intercultural relation­
the
field,
seeing
someone
New York Office recently pan has had to seek other
K.C. TSUMURA
ships. Maybe we’ll all be
steadily,
perhaps
making
English Section Editor
travelled to St. John’s arid sources of fish supply.
that much closer to under­
serious
plans
for
an
.
en
­
KEN MORI
Halifax presenting semin­ Since 1971, Japan has be­
standing
ourselves
as
Japa
­
Japanese Section Editor
ars on Japan as an export come the world’s largest gagement, and even living nese Canadians.
SUBSCRIPTION
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If
you

re
already
curious
$10;00 for Six Months
touring squid harvesting from $1,910 million in 1976 have an idea of what you’re about this seminar, “Interdoing'
You
benefit
as~a
ful
­
$19.00 for one year.
and processing sites and to $3,268 million n 1978).
ethnic
Relationships
ler
human
being
when
you
discusing trade and in­ Fresh and frozen fish ac­
479 Queen Street West,
don’t hesitate to call Gor
you
ve
can
love
another
as
vestment opportunities bet­ count for 80% of total im­
Toronto. Ont. M5V 2A9
Mizuyabu,
the
seiniknow
don
come
to
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and
PHONE 366-5005
ween Japan and - the Mari­ port value; processed pro­
organizer, at 463-7441.
nar

s
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ducts account for 13%.
times.
There’ll be more details He’ll be glad to talk with
Major import items were
The following is an ex­ frozen shrimp, salmon, tuna on this October 20th semi­ you.
CLASSIFIED
cerpt from a speech deli­ and swordfish, cuttie fish nar, “Inter-ethnic Relationvered by Mr. T- Koitabashi,: or squid and crab, in de­
SALES lady wanted for ski
“Fish supplies from the cending order of quality.
Cont. from Page 1
Nisei
judge
.
..
fashion, Eglinton & Bath­
Maritimes will become in­ Last year, Canada was the
urst, 781-9232 (Toronto).
creasingly important in the world’s largest exporter of ing but suspended their jail under the rubble ”
near future. Fish is a pri­ fish products, which ac­ sentences and put them
Mrs. Yoshikawa said she EXPERIENCED technician
mary protein source for Ja­ counted for about 8% of each on one year’s probat­ and her family survived the wanted for
ski. repair
panese (about 5% of the Canada’s total exports to ion, with the provision that blast, but in 1957 her hus­ Eglinton & Bathurst, 781Japan ($245 million Cdn, they complete 100 hours of band died of cancer caused 9232 (Toronto).
~
z
by
the
radiation
and
two
community
service.
up from $142 million in
JAPANESE
1977). As a supplier to Ja­ The Nisei judge said the years later; her daughter, SECRETARY WANTED
RESTAURANT
pan ($245 million Cdn, up testimony of Mrs. Yoshi­ then 14, died of lung cancer. English-Japanese Speaking.
from $142 million in 1977). kawa and others was “mov­ She said the world should Typing is required, no short­
"MICHI"
As a supplier to Japan in ing” and “certainly not make sure the horror of hand. Please contact Rev.
459 Church St.
Hiroshima is never repea- Y. Miyakawa at Toronto
dollar terms, Canada has foreign to the court.”
Buddhist Church at 534-4302.
He said the protestors ted.
Phone 924-1303
jumped to fourth place. So
“I do not ask for the
THE NEW RESTAURANT | far, there are four major were “obviously highly con­
Say it
“MASA” j Canadian export items — cerned and committed,” and return of my loved ones,”
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At 195 RICHMOND ST. W. | herring roe, frozen- salmon, added that he felt frustrat­ she said, her voice trembl­
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squid and shell fish and ed that he did not have the ing. “However, I would SHARON'S FLORIST
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TEL: 425-2122
When
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Hiros
­
should not be overlooked:
City wide delivery
hima,
Mrs.
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test
­
capelin
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(now
exported
KIMURA,
Peter Sasaki
ified, “I saw a sudden flash.
to
Japan)
and
cod
roe
can
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Fire gut

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our
sincere thanks and heart­
felt appreciation to our
many friends for their
k i n d n e s s, messages of
sympathy, and beautiful
floral tributes during our
recent bereavement of our
beloved mother, Haruko
Ando.
Mr. and Mrs. Ets Ando
and Family.
Mr. and Mrs. Mamoru
Uyede and Family.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Y.
Ito and Family.
Mr. and Mrs- Tsuzuku
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TORONTO. — Japanese Canadians in the 80’s is a
ITO
one-day seminar directed to the youth and parents on
TORONTO - Mrs Edith
inter-racial and intra cultural relations. The format of
Ito, beloved wife of William
seminar will be a keynote speaker followed by series of
Ito, passed away on Sept­
concurrent small group workshops.
ember 6, 1979 at Peel Memo?
TOKYO.
fire des­ z The workshops will explore: Dating, Identity and
rial Hospital . Dear mother troyed part of the ancient Social Issues; Marriage and Relationships, the Inter­
of John, Gladys, Darlene, Zenkoji Temple founded in racial Factor; the Offspring; and Japanese-Canadian
and David. Also survived 642 and one oL the most Community, Its Future and Direction.
by her two grandsons’ popular Buddhist temples
October 20, 1979, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, 383
Shawn and Chayin Japan in Nagano Aug. 23, Victoria Street at Gould; Ryerson Library. 8 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.
Ward Funeral Home police reported.
Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Third World
“McClure Chapel” Bramp­ The blaze razed four of 14
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cremation.
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Information and Registration: 463-7441- Advance—$3.00
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TSUKAMOTO
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TORONTO, - Mrs. Hana 600 square meters, they said.
Tsukamoto passed away at
However, police said the
Scarborough General Hos- main hall of the temple des
pital on September 7, 1979 igriated as a “national treas­
’ Beloved wife of the late ure” escaped damage.
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LADIES 2 and up
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mother of Misue, Masami at the temple includes those
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Family-owned Japanese fireworks Radioactivity lingers in Nagasaki
company now in a class by themselves

NAGASAKI. — Residual i licures per square meter as
radioactivity still continues ’ compared wth 140.4 me elseto pollute the Nishiyama where at 80 points in the
TOKYO. — The Marutay- there’s nothing better than uct is the way its burst section of Nagasaki, over city? There were also three
changes color
like from which an A-bomb was drop- pother points besides Nishiahia Ogatsu Fireworks Co. ‘hanabi.’”
The Japanese didn’t in­ red to blue to yellow. One ped 34 years ago, the Japan ! yama with radioactivity
is just a tiny, family-owned
business that doesnt employ vent fireworks. The Chinese kind of shell, the "double­ Health and Welfare Minis- ranging up to 299.9 me.
more than 80 people at any probably did ages ago and pistil chrysanthemum, actu- try reported May 12.
In Hiroshima, average leyone time. But when summer everybody else came but ally does the chameleonic ''Readings at 18 monitoring el at 107 stations was 68.4mc.
approaches with its calen­ with imitations. But in their bit six times.
stations averaging 176.3 mildar of festival events, the own clever fashion the Jap­ • The trick is in the way
firm gets a run of orders anese simply produced the the chemicals are packed
into the shell. At the core
best refinements.
from all over the world.
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Ab
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strontium
for
red,
ficionados what Japan turns abi” is a ball of kraft.paper
packed with incendiary copper for blue, aluminum
out are works of art.
Japanese "hanabi”—liter- ■ chemicals—and the globular for white and natolium for
The New Canadian
ally, "fire flowers” explode shape . is what produces yellow. The layers -burn in
into sky-filling bouquets of those welLcontured Christ- succession, from the inner
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to
the
outer.
dazzlin g incandescense.1 mas trees in the sky.
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They sparkle, swirl and j Unlike the skyrocket, the Another Japanese touch to
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shimmer in almost all col- ' ball doesn’t shoot off on its fireworks-making: the meors of the palette, an absopower- It’s sent aloft terial used pack all the
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chemicals
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"We don’t need any sales tar tube so its entire pay- plain cooked rice. "It’s sticky
NAME (MR. MRS. MISS)
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agents. People come to us,” load goes into creating the and light and just right for
says Kyosuke Ogatsu, the blossoms of fire for which the Purpose, Ogatsu explADDRESS
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Marutayamas vice-president the “hanabi” are renown.
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The
Japanese
makers
also
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renown,
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and a 12th generation mem­
CITY

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ber of a family that has have nearly three centuries ?«stry has problems keepltself ?<««*• The 200
been making fireworks since of tradition behind them..
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the 17th century. About 70 Ogatsu’s 17th century an- makers all over the country
per cent of the company’s cestor made powders for the a™ mostly sn?a!l c,onc“**s
hand-crafted products are signal fires used by the war-1 doing seasonal work The
r sold overseas, mostly to the loads. In the next century, employees are mostly old
Do You Need to Drink a Lot of Water?
U.S. but also to the Philip­ the family was turning out people the youngsters don t
Or do you have to buy mineral water every day? Then why
pines, Malaysia, West Germ­ fireworks for public enter­ i like the job because it’s too
don’t you try our mineral ores with rare earth to make it at
dangerous,” says a spokes­
any, Italy and France.
tainment.
your own home!
Scores of fireworks festi- man of the Japan Fireworks
The Japanese products are
Are You in Need to go to a HOT SPRING or SPA
Manufacturing
Assn.

vals
are
held
in
Japan
every
expensive. The standard ,
Away From Home?
Indeed,
once
in
a
while,
a
chrysanthemum shells — so summer, many of them with
Then why not try our .portable Rod an hot spring
fireworks
plant
blows
upfor home use. You can enjoy the same effectiveness
called because they burst a history going many years'
in concentric rings of fire in 1 back. The biggest one in resulting in deaths and seri- ■ any time at your convenience.
a shape resembling that of Tokyo is the Sumida River ous injuries. One of the wo j It Sure Pays in the Long Run.
the national blossom—costs show during which Marut- rst years was in 1975 when
$2,304. along with other ayama and its archrival, 28 accidents occured cans-1
| Hosoya Kako Co., vie for ing seven fatalities and insparkling sets.
145 MARLEE AVE., TORONTO. TEL. 783-7335
It’s the Big Bertha of all the most stunning display, juries to 144 workers.
Agent For Vancouver District.
pyrotechnics — a two-foot The Sumida event dates State regulations for the
Forest Co. — (Yoshi Mori)
industry consequently are
thick cannonball that lights back to 1773
512 Woodland Drive — Tel. 254-2724
up the sky in a brilliant dis-! The fact that Japanese severe. They require the
play that leaves the viewers fireworks fans are so dis- dispersal of fireworks-makcriminating accounts to a ing equipment in small sh­
gasping in wonder.
Japan does export a lot of ’ large part for the artistry eds with no more than three
smaller- fireworks of the that goes into the making of or four workers each. The
kind that Juniors can play these summer crowd pleas­ sheds have to be surrounded
with in, the back-yard. In­ ers. The early products were by concrete walls.
deed, half of the industry’s simple fireballs thrown into Since everything has to be
annual $3 million overseas the sky. But through the done by hand, the work is
trade are classified as years the artisans devised painstakingly slow. It takes
two months or more to fab­
“toys.” But Japan’s most im­ more elaborate displays.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The
real
Leonardo
Da
ricate
just
one
of
the
jumbo
portant customers are large
- recreational firms like Dis- Vinci of the trade was a shells.
of THE NIPPONIA HOME
pyrotechnist
named
Gisaku
All
told,
the
industry
does
neyland in the U.S. and
other civic committees in Aoki who brought some ex- a steady $20 million busin­
charge of independence day plosive material from Ger- ess a year with about 13 per
Sunday Sept. 23rd’ 1979 —2 P.M.
- celebrations and other such many in 1880 and tinkered cent of it coming from over­
around with these chemic- seas. Occasionally, there are
occasions
Why are they willing to als to introduce certain ef- orders from the Self-De­
Hwy 8 <Sz 30 rd. , Beamsville (Barflett Exit off Q.E.)
fense Forces for signal fla­
pay those stiff prices? "Well fects.
Members, Friends of Nipponia Welcome
if you want to set the big­ Among the secrets handed res. And from the movie
down by thisTire-giver were studios for mock explosives.
gest bang for your buck the
for fabricating “We have taken part in j
there are enough of that the formulas
now-famous chrysanthe- some of the biggest wars
elsewhere, says an Amen- muin and peony shells.
can fireworks buff. "But if
One thing that distin- that you have seen on films, I
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you want something artistic, guishes the Japanese prod- Ogatsu says proudly.

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