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Jul 276 min read

Film Revaluation: The Inferno / Jigoku (1979) by Tatsumi Kumashiro

Discover the underrated masterpiece 'The Inferno / Jigoku (1979)' by Tatsumi Kumashiro. Uncover the influences on mainstream films.

Jul 236 min read

Adaptation Study: Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973) by Teruo Ishii

Explore the faithful adaptation of Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973) by Teruo Ishii, and discover the historical accuracy.

Jun 27 min read

Film Review: Jigoku: Japanese Hell (1999) by Teruo Ishii

Jigoku (1999) is a good film about the collective memories of Japan during the 1990s, especially about Aum terrorism.

Dec 17, 20234 min read

Review: The Boy and the Heron (Cantonese Version, 2023)

Discover the groundbreaking marketing strategy behind 'The Boy and the Heron' and how it defied advertising hegemons. A must-read for fans.

Mar 17, 202319 min read

Hong Kong Intelligence Report #102 情報與媒體間的對比：閱讀國家情報總監辦公室ODNI的《美國情報圈的年度威脅評估》

Read and review the ANNUAL THREAT ASSESSMENT OF THE U.S. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY, by the Director of National Intelligence (DNI).

Mar 5, 202213 min read

Hong Kong Intelligence Report #59 救國的情報 – 在信息戰中市民需突破封鎖取得全方信息

在信息戰中，各國人民能接觸到合乎自己國家及其自身利益的媒體信息是個國安問題。這次俄烏戰役中，國際上展開的信息戰的手段措施也都將會被美國及其盟國應用於中國的。俄烏戰爭是未來中美戰爭的預示。

Feb 18, 202263 min read

Book Review: Altered States – The United States and Japan since the Occupation

Why Japanese opposition is doomed to failures? There is an answer in Michael Schaller’s book.

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