Home Movie: Koura Collection: 006115 (silent)

Genre: home movie

Description:

Description: A Japanese American family travels to Japan, visiting shrines, driving along coastal roads, attending kabuki theater, and more.

can notes: "Middaugh 'Japan' (5) / Japan 1955 / B5"

other can notes are written in Japanese and includes character for Japan (日本), however not everything could be translated.

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1950s, Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Religion, Tourism, Performances, Road trips

Tags: images between the perforations; sightseeing; snow-capped Mount Fuji in distance; Lake Biwa (?); high angle view of coastal town in Japan; three people pose by car parked on side of road; drum bridge; large outdoor Buddha statue; shrines; walking toward camera; sticking tongue out at camera; ferry rides; ferry boats; goofing for camera; people eating together; woman playing shamisen; women in kimonos dancing for dinner guests; dark interiors; car interiors; kabuki performance; waterfalls; Tōshōgū Shrine; Kamakura Daibutsu; man holding baby; man giving baby a pack of Life Savers candy; misty shrine; see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil monkeys carving; rainy; man smoking; good fortune tree; man tying a wish onto tree; Japanese American people; Asian American people; Japanese people

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Koura Family

Credits:

Distributor:

Contributor: Center for Asian American Media

Source Collection: Koura Collection PC-0762, Center for Asian American Media Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1955

Release Date:

Geographical Location: Japan; Nikko, Japan; Kamakura, Japan

Genre/Form: home movie

Language:

Rights:

Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome, Kodachrome A

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type:

Edge Code: square square, triangle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 238

Complete Record: Description: A Japanese American family travels to Japan, visiting shrines, driving along coastal roads, attending kabuki theater, and more. can notes: "Middaugh 'Japan' (5) / Japan 1955 / B5" other can notes are written in Japanese and includes character for Japan (日本), however not everything could be translated. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1950s, Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Religion, Tourism, Performances, Road trips Tags: images between the perforations; sightseeing; snow-capped Mount Fuji in distance; Lake Biwa (?); high angle view of coastal town in Japan; three people pose by car parked on side of road; drum bridge; large outdoor Buddha statue; shrines; walking toward camera; sticking tongue out at camera; ferry rides; ferry boats; goofing for camera; people eating together; woman playing shamisen; women in kimonos dancing for dinner guests; dark interiors; car interiors; kabuki performance; waterfalls; Tōshōgū Shrine; Kamakura Daibutsu; man holding baby; man giving baby a pack of Life Savers candy; misty shrine; see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil monkeys carving; rainy; man smoking; good fortune tree; man tying a wish onto tree; Japanese American people; Asian American people; Japanese people Film Sponsor: Creator: Koura Family Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Center for Asian American Media Source Collection: Koura Collection PC-0762, Center for Asian American Media Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: 1955 Release Date: Geographical Location: Japan; Nikko, Japan; Kamakura, Japan Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: reversal, original Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome, Kodachrome A Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: Edge Code: square square, triangle Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 238