1928 Movies

This work documents the enthronement ceremony and a series of rituals of Emperor Showa, which took place over nearly a month in November 1928. The national ceremony was also filmed by the Imperial Enthronement Filming Group, organized by film industry associat...

This is a home movie recorded by Mr. Okita, who ran the "Manchurian Ranch" in Dalian, Manchuria. The title reads "HSOKITA STUDIO". He was an amateur, and his name, "Hiroshi Okita of Okita Studio," is listed as 5th place in the "Results of the 9th Pathé-Baby Fi...