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    Japanese talkie. Due to the success of this film, the president of Shochiku, Shirō Kido, commissioned Masaoka to make the first anime talkie, and he began working...
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  • within the film studio establishment, especially Shochiku, whose head Shirō Kido hoped that "cheaply made, innovative pictures could emulate the success...
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  • journalist Shinji Kido as he attempts to stop the violent Rider War from claiming more innocent lives than it already has. Shinji Kido (城戸 真司, Kido Shinji) is...
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  • Uryū as Isako Due to the "new wave policy" of Shochiku studio's head Shirō Kido, designed to promote fresh and free films, Ōshima was given the opportunity...
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム 第08MS小隊, Hepburn: Kidō Senshi Gandamu Dai Zerohachi Emu Esu Shōtai, lit. Mobile Suit Gundam: The...
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    of Shochiku Corporation. During the war years, Shochiku's president, Shiro Kido, helped establish the Dai Nippon Eiga Kyokai (Greater Japan Film association)...
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    that the film had to be partly finished by another director. In 1928, Shiro Kido, the head of the Shochiku studio, decided that the company would concentrate...
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  • cuts which Kobayashi refused, resulting in the delay of the release. Shirō Kido, head of the Shochku studios, publicly declared that motion pictures were...
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    film in 1934, but, after being denied a promotion by head of the studio Shirō Kido, continued working as an assistant director for filmmakers Yasujirō Ozu...
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    1958, Pal was approached by Shiro Kido to co-produce a Japanese adaptation of the novel with Shochiku Productions. After Kido left the project and Pal was...
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