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Deru kugi wa utareru Cross-reference with "An Innovator Leaving Japan" http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1325704 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1325704
by wallflower 16y ago
Deru kugi wa utareru
Cross-reference with "An Innovator Leaving Japan"
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1325704 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1325704
http://synaptify.com/?p=613728 http://synaptify.com/?p=613728
OT: Ikiru "To Life" (a 1952 film about one man and Japan's human crushing bureaucracy) is one of Kurosawa's best
http://www.acepilots.com/discussions/ikiru.html http://www.acepilots.com/discussions/ikiru.html
- rshigeta 16y agoLoved that movie - it didn't make me ever want to visit japan despite our family roots there.
- warrenwilkinson 16y agoI loved that movie (it's on Netflix for those who have it). Gave it 5 stars.
- gchucky 16y agoJust as a little tidbit, the phrase "deru kui wa utareru" (kui = kugi), 「出る杭は打たれる」 means "The nail that sticks out gets hammered down".