![]() ![]() The things that seem childish to your average American junior-high student are very appealing for a Japanese high-school student. For example, most westerners watching Japanese TV will be surprised at how childish it seems. Almost everything here is tailored to the under-30 (and much younger, actually) crowd. Once I saw this movie, I could instantly appreciate its skill and surprising frankness at commenting on some of the sad and strange realities of Japan's modern youth. I've been teaching in a Japanese high school for three years now. But through their ignorance of the culture this film springs from, they are missing its subtleties. non-Japanese westerners, and they praise/knock the movie based on its violence, plot, etc. Most of the reviewers here speak from their own viewpoints, i.e. Requiems that show the real flashbacks, and we hear the dialog during Noriko's dream.An additional shot of Mimura triggering the explosives on the truck. ![]()
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