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Tokyo Olympiad, Kon Ichikawa’s documentary of the 1964 Games, is still a masterpiece

Written by Kenta McGrath, Sessional Academic in Screen Arts, Curtin University

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Tokyo Olympiad, Kon Ichikawa’s documentary of the 1964 Games, is still a masterpiece

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