
Linda Purl
Off The Beat with Brian Baumgartner
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Toho Gayno Academy Film Studio - Godzilla
You were at the time the only foreigner to train at that now my Japanese is not like yours. Toho Gayno? Yeah, perfect. Academy film studio that was behind Godzilla by the way. So I mean this is a significant thing. Why were you allowed to train there or what did they see in you or how did that transpire? Well, I did a couple of plays with them and so and Toho is a large theatrical corporation along the lines of the old studio system. The concept of free emotion and free music Breaking the classical line was just mind-blowing for Japan.
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