"62imperialcrown" (62imperialcrown)
12/07/2014 at 04:11 • Filed to: None
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"62imperialcrown" (62imperialcrown)
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Well, here's the flipside of Grave of the Fireflies : it's Momotaro's Sea Eagles from 1943 depicting the Pearl Harbor attack. The attack force is made up of little birdies, bunnies, monkeys and bears, and the Americans are represented by Popeye's nemesis Bluto.
Anime which will live in infamy?
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SlickMcRick
> 62imperialcrown
12/07/2014 at 07:26 |
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That was quite interesting to say the least. Never ceases to amaze me how those old WWII cartoons made war seem as mere child's play. I must ask, how did you come to find this video?
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62imperialcrown
> SlickMcRick
12/07/2014 at 12:07 |
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I ran across it on YouTube several months ago (since pulled) while looking for the live-action Japanese Pearl Harbor movie, Hawai Marei Oki Kaisen ( The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya ) Here's the attack scene from that one:
The director of special effects was Eiji Tsuburaya, who until his death in 1970 was best known here for the effects work in Toho's Godzilla films.