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Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Kiyoshi Kurosawa (黒沢 清, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, born July 19, 1955; Kobe) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film critic, actor, and professor at Tokyo University of the Arts. Noted for his psychological films that often focus on ambiguous narratives and on their characters' inner turmoils and quests for meaning and connections, he is best known for his contributions to psychological horror and Japanese horror, notably his acclaimed 1997 film Cure, although he has also worked in a variety of other genres.

  • Known ForDirecting
  • Born19 July 1955 (age 70)
  • Place of BirthKobe, Japan

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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Kiyoshi Kurosawa (黒沢 清, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, born July 19, 1955; Kobe) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film critic, actor, and professor at Tokyo University of the Arts. Noted for his psychological films that often focus on ambiguous narratives and on their characters' inner turmoils and quests for meaning and connections, he is best known for his contributions to psychological horror and Japanese horror, notably his acclaimed 1997 film Cure, although he has also worked in a variety of other genres.

  • Known ForDirecting
  • Born19 July 1955 (age 70)
  • Place of BirthKobe, Japan
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Chime
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7.0
2024
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Cloud
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6.7
2024
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Serpent's Path
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6.9
2024
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Les Cuisiniers of Chime
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2024
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The J-Horror Virus
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2023
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Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
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2023
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Actually...
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6.25
2022
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Wife of a Spy
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6.764
2020
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To the Ends of the Earth
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6.407
2019
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The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
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2.0
2018
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des images
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2018
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Before We Vanish
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6.455
2017
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Foreboding
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5.7
2017
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken Circuits
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2017
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Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images
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2017
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Terror from the Internet
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2017
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Daguerrotype
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5.7
2016
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Creepy
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6.696
2016
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Journey to the Shore
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6.5
2015
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Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
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2015
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Hitchcock/Truffaut
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7.3
2015
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Henri Langlois vu par...
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2014
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Mr. X
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5.9
2014
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Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
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7.1
2014
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Real
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6.2
2013
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Penance
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7.3
2013
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Seventh Code
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5.6
2013
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Beautiful New Bay Area Project
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6.0
2013
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Wordholic Prisoner
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2012
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Japanese Cinema: New Territories
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2011
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Occult
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6.7
2009
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Tokyo Sonata
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7.408
2008
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Retribution
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6.423
2007
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Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
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6.9
2007
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What's a Director?
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2006
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Reincarnation
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6.0
2006
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Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'
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6.0
2006
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Loft
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5.5
2005
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Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs
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5.3
2005
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Time Slip
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2005
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Soul Dancing
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2004
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Pink Ribbon
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6.2
2004
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Bright Future
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6.84
2003
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Doppelganger
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7.011
2003
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Deka Matsuri
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2003
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Matasaburo the Wind Imp
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6.0
2003
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3 on 3
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2003
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Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
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2003
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Pulse
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6.6
2001
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School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special
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2001
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Hanako San
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5.0
2001
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Gore from Outer Space
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6.0
2001
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Séance
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7.1
2000
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License to Live
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6.0
1999
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Charisma
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6.5
1999
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Barren Illusion
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5.9
1999
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Eyes of the Spider
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6.7
1998
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Serpent's Path
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6.8
1998
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School Ghost Story G
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6.5
1998
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Kodama
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1998
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Cure
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7.553
1997
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The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
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5.8
1997
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The Revenge: A Visit from Fate
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7.2
1997
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School Ghost Story F
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1.0
1997
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Door III
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5.8
1996
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble
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6.0
1996
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Nouveau Riche
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7.0
1996
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Hero
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8.0
1996
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Loot
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8.0
1996
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A Haunted School
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8.0
1996
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
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8.0
1995
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
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6.7
1995
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Yakuza Taxi
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6.2
1994
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Men of Rage
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6.0
1994
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Whirlpool of Joy
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5.0
1992
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The Guard from Underground
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6.0
1992
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Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla
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5.4
1991
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Sweet Home
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6.6
1989
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Dangerous Stories
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1989
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Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
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4.2
1989
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The Enchantment
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3.5
1989
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Bumpkin Soup
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4.8
1985
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Yatsura wa konya mo yattekita
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1985
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The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
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7.0
1985
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The Funeral
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7.2
1984
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Kandagawa Pervert Wars
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4.9
1983
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The New Seven Lines Between Things
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1983
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The Night Before the Escape
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1982
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LOSING THE WAY
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1982
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Vertigo College
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1980
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All Girls Are Twins
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1980
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The Man Who Stole the Sun
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7.3
1979
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School Days
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1978
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SCHOOL SOUNDS
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1978
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Fangs Crazy for White Skin
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1977
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West Wind
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1977
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The Flashing Signal
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7.0
1976
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Record of Indefinite Travel
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1976
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Teacher of Violence: Massacre in Broad Daylight
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1975
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Rokkô
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1973