Chikage Awashima

Chikage Awashima

  • Born: 1924-2-24
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  • Extended Reading
    • Liam 2022-07-06 13:28:03

      "Hazy Sense---Taking Kiko's Marriage as an Example"

             Yasujiro Ozu's "Mai Qiu" (1951), I watched it five times on and off before I finished it. For a movie that was a little over two hours long, I watched it for more than 10 to 20 minutes each time, and the fifth time I watched the remaining one hour, I watched it all in one go. Maybe because I...

    • Joesph 2022-09-24 14:09:16

      "Maiqiu" season

      What the meaning of Maiqiu is very vague, and of course it does not refer to the wheat in autumn. When I was a child, I had the experience of using wheat seedlings as leeks. We are too far from nature, farther than a dynasty. Perhaps the title, like the ambiguity of Japanese, represents a cultural...

    Early Summer quotes

    • Aya Tamura: Husbands are all like that. That's why we don't marry.

      Noriko Mamiya: That's right, isn't it?

      Takako: You don't know anything about married life.

      Aya Tamura: Married life?

      Takako: Only married people understand.

      Aya Tamura: Once you're married, it's too late to understand.

    • Fumiko Mamiya: You drink quite a bit, Noriko.

      Noriko Mamiya: I like beer.