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Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested. - Donald Richie
Also, Seven Samurai (and Donald Richie!) plays a huge role in the novel, so there's a cinephile connection as well.
Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested. - Donald Richie
I once saw "A Page of Madness" with Donald Richie, and regardless that it was made in 1926, the lead girl was smoking hot.
Happy birthday to film historian Donald Richie (April 17,1924), author of A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics (2007).