Wednesday, May 06, 2020

Namakura Gatana (The Dull Sword)

Namakura Gatana dates back to 1917 and is reportedly the oldest surviving anime film. It was discovered in an antique shop in 2007.

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  1. Tom4:36 AM

    ...a dull sword can often be more dangerous.

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  2. Anonymous7:09 AM

    Fun! 103 years old!
    --A Pal

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  3. CJ Kennedy7:20 AM

    Cool!

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  4. Lowcarb team member3:14 PM

    Amazing …

    All the best Jan

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  5. R's Rue5:21 AM

    Cool.

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  6. Rita9:05 AM

    I liked the lesson that just having the biggest weapon did not make him invulnerable or superior. There were no subtitles on it when I watched it but it was pretty easy to follow. So old! :)

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    1. Divers and Sundry3:09 PM

      You hafta click on the little CC button on the bottom right of the video to get the subtitles.

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  7. Let's Art Journal4:37 AM

    How amazing that is dates back to 1917, thanks for sharing 😀. Take care! Hugs, Jo x

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    1. Divers and Sundry8:14 AM

      I'm always impressed by the older films :)

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