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Modern Languages and Linguistics Film 2: Kokoyakyu (High School Baseball) (Japan, Kenneth Eng, 2006)
In Japan, baseball is not so much a sport as a national passion. Through baseball, this documentary explores an entire culture. High school teams often train with rigour worthy of Samurai for the right to compete in the national tournament known as “Koshien.” Four thousand teams enter, but only 49 are chosen to compete...
Thursday, October 3
Free and open to the public
Contact:
Beth Gerwin | beth.gerwin@uleth.ca | (403) 332-4572