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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Dear Kinejapaners,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">I apologize for self-promotion. I wish to let you know that me and prof. Hiromi Yagi have translated in Italian and edited a selection of Ozu’s
 writings, with a preface by Dario Tomasi.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The book, called “Scritti sul cinema” (“Writings on Cinema”) has been published by Donzelli:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.donzelli.it/libro/9788868434816"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">http://www.donzelli.it/libro/9788868434816</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The book collects various Ozu’s utterances, letters from China’s front and interviews from 1931 to 1962, never published before in Italy and,
 in many cases, in the West.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Yasujirô Ozu,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Scritti sul cinema</i>, a cura di Franco Picollo e Hiromi Yagi. Prefazione di Dario Tomasi, Donzelli,
 Roma, 2016, pp. XXIV-248. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">ISBN: 9788868434816, euro 26,00.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Franco Picollo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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