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Posted on 05 November 2014. Tags: Burton, Festival, film, indie, Kitano, prize, scoops, Takeshi, Tokyo

Tokyo Film Festival: US Indie Scoops Top Prize; Tim Burton And Takeshi Kitano … With Friday night’s closing ceremony (time difference being what it is, Friday night in Tokyo works out as sometime in August 2017 in the U.S.) the inaugural Playlist-goes-to-Japan visit to the Tokyo International Film Festival also came to a close … […]

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Posted on 05 September 2014. Tags: …, Asahi, Cash, Governor, journalism, prize, scoops, Shimbun, Tokyo, Wins

Asahi Shimbun wins top journalism prize for scoops on Tokyo governor cash … The Asahi Shimbun won a Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association award on Sept. 3 for a series of scoops that uncovered a money scandal that forced former Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose out of office. In awarding the honor, the Japanese … Full […]

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