The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 354) – Three Sisters
Set amidst Kagoshima’s Rokugatsu-doh summer lantern festival, is a story of three sisters and their family as they struggle to revive their confectionery shop.
Tag Archives: japan
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 352) – The Genealogy of Sake
A documentary of sake craftspeople known as “Noto Toji” and their skills that have been passed down through generations, set amidst the beautiful landscapes of Noto Peninsula before the recent earthquake.
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 350) – Love and the Grand Tug Of War
A drama of family bonds, friendships and the various human relationships revolving around the Sendai Grand Tug of War—a spectacular event held in Satsumasendai City that has a tradition of over four centuries.
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 348) – Nabbie’s Love
Nabbie is an elderly lady who lives on a remote island in Okinawa. One day, her granddaughter, Nanako, returns from Tokyo, and so did the love of her life.
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 345) – A Handful of Salt
A documentary of the Agehama-style salt fields (a style of sun-drying sea water that is scattered on a cleared beach) in Okunoto, which were devastated by a recent earthquake.
THE FAT BIDIN FILM CLUB (EP 343) – ITO
This Japanese film is about shy country girl chooses a part-time job at a “maid cafe” where she serves customers while dressed up as a maid. A unique and touching coming-of-age drama.
Youth vote will be determining factor in GE15
Listening to the youth today, as much as race issues are still something of a concern, they have more operational issues on their minds.
Floods affect the country way more than just voter turnout
Why is no one talking about how the monsoon season can be managed and the floods mitigated or eradicated?
Rain or floods will not stop our young voters
Older folks have less at stake so it’s more important for the youth to vote because they will live in this country much longer. Right?
What’s the alternative to assassinating someone?
Different layers and members of society also need to have channels for them to express their concerns. If this opportunity isn’t provided for them, they will begin to feel marginalised and unheard.
FATBIDIN.COM 