Microlog

Inspired by his 12-year-old son’s passion for Japanese pop culture Peter Carey booked a family trip to Tokyo. Could the generation gap be bridged?

What I don’t get is, how can the kid love a film like Kikujiro, but at the same time have a pathological fear of ‘old’ Japanese culture such as Kabuki?

Sat 11 Dec 2004 at 10:01   ·


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You are reading Travels in the floating world, a Microlog entry by MacDara Conroy. It is filed under Arts & Culture, and was published in December 2004.

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This day in history: 11 December


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Sat 11 Dec 2004 at 11:40
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Thu 09 Dec 2004 at 16:58