Tsunekichi Shibata
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Tsunekichi Shibata
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Tsunekichi Shibata was one of Japan's first filmmakers. He worked for the photographer Shirō Asano and the Konishi Camera shop, the first in Japan to import a motion picture camera. Along with Kanzo Shirai, he made the earliest films in Japan, mostly of geisha, Ginza, and selections of scenes from popular plays. His first exhibition was at the Tokyo Kabuki-za, a Kabuki theater, in 1899. After that he focused mainly on Kabuki plays. In 1898, before starting his work with Shirai, he shot five docu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsunekichi_Shibata
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2007-11-04T04:58:23Z
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2024-09-10T13:23:18Z
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