Kurosawa's film tells us a great deal about contemporary Japan without being overtly political.
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This review of Tokyo Sonata (2008) was written by Ian Buruma and published by The New York Review of Books on 28 Aug 2018.
Tokyo Sonata has generally received very positive reviews.
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