3月 - 2021

Kathy Price

3/28/2021 Film Review, "The Father"

Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Rufus Seawell Rated: PG-13 Director: Florian Zeller Writers: Christopher Hampton (screenplay),...

Motoko K

3/28/2021 "Inokashira Park" Spring in Full Bloom despite the Corona

Inokashira Park (井の頭恩賜公園, Inokashira Onshi Kōen) in Tokyo Inokashira Park (井の頭恩賜公園, Inokashira Onshi Kōen) in Tokyo Tama Cemetery (多磨霊園,...

Susan Ayala

3/27/2021 Spring has Sprung in North Carolina!

Such a beautiful season of hope!

Kotaro Yasuda

3/25/2021 Thoughts on “Resurrection Power of Japanese Companies – Beyond Corona Shock" by H. Itami

After the Great Tohoku Earthquake 10 years ago in Japan, foreign friends who were impressed with the reconstruction, the cooperation,...

Makiko Border

3/24/2021 Stabat Mater

Holy Week is starting this Sunday, ahead of Easter on April 4th. In the meantime, you may have the opportunity to hear Stabat Mater. Our...

Yuki T.

3/23/2021 Book Review "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

<Author and Content> "The Bluest Eye" published in 1970 and written by Nobel Prize in Literature writer Toni Morrison was shocking....

Kathy Price

3/22/2021 Film Review "Audrey" Biography/Documentary

Cast: Audrey Hepburn Rated: G I have seen another film about Audrey Hepburn a few years ago so I almost did not watch this because I...

RGC

3/17/2021 From Colorado after the Storm

After the big storm went through yesterday, this is one of the best days ever that I have seen for cross-country skiing! It was a perfect...

Kathy Price

3/15/2021 Film Review "Miss Americana"

Stars: Taylor Swift Rated: PG-13 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40RsbcFRwNA This 2020 documentary about the life of Taylor Swift was...

Emi Igarashi / Editor

3/15/2021 "Beware the Ides of March!" "Giulio Cesare" by Handel

On the Ides of March, March 15, in 44 B.C. (the 74th day in the Roman calendar) Julius Caesar was assassinated as he was warned by a...

Kotaro Yasuda

3/13/2021 Audio "Its Music and Sound"

Although I am not an audio maniac, I have more opportunities lately to listen to music and to watch movies at home due to the CORONA...

Takeaki Iida

3/9/2021 Treasures from the Prince Liechtenstein Collections, Osaka, Japan

Today, I went to the "Abeno Harukas" art museum, next to the Kintetsu Department Store in Tennoji, Osaka, to see the "treasures from the...

Emi Igarashi / Editor

3/8/2021 Beethoven Piano Trio D Major, op. 70 no. 1 "Ghost"

"It was not an enjoyable experience. First of all the piano was dreadfully out of tune, which did not trouble Beethoven in the least,...

Kathy Price

3/6/2021 Film Review "Mank"

Staring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins Rated: R “Citizen Kane” is often credited as the greatest movie ever made and Orson...

Takeaki Iida

3/4/2021 "Left of Chopin" Begins on March 26 at "Cine Pipia" in Takarazuka, Japan

The new movie "Nishikita Chopin (Left of Chopin)" will be released on March 26 at "Cine Pipia" (Mefu, Takarazuka City, Japan). Prior to...

Emi Igarashi / Editor

3/3/2021 "Adagio for Strings" by Samuel Barber

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKrxPTePXEQ Samuel Barber (1910-1981) is an American composer. “Adagio” was composed in 1935 as a string...