Yoshiaki Umegaki

Yoshiaki Umegaki

  • Born: 1959-7-12
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    • Johnson 2022-04-21 09:02:57

      Roger Ebert's translation of film reviews

      ★★★ (out of four stars) In Japan, animation is not considered the exclusive domain of children's and family movies, but is often used in adult, sci-fi, and action movies. In these films, animation gives a freedom that cannot be achieved in real life. Some Hollywood movies go so far as to challenge...

    • Arturo 2022-03-21 09:02:41

      "Tokyo Godfather" people don't want a single story line

      Just watched Jin Min's "Tokyo Godfather", it's really good. Each of the three protagonists has a story: Miyuki, a girl, ran away from home because she stabbed her dad thinking he had thrown his beloved cat away. "Uncle" Lao Jin ran away from home because he couldn't pay his debts and was...

    Tokyo Godfathers quotes

    • Hana: Dreams do come true. I always dreamed of being the mother of a little girl. A nice, warm house, a pretty daughter. Even if my husband was no good... I would accept dire poverty as long as I had my child.

      Gin: Feed the poor kid!

    • Hana: I'm starving!

      Gin: I told you!

      Hana: Look after my little angel. Go on without me. Just say you'll never forget the queer you once knew.

      Miyuki: Look, a cemetery.

      Hana: I'm not dead yet!