Tetsuya Yamagami
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Tetsuya Yamagami".
Oct 24, 2026
Pink Auteur, Red Outlaw: Adachi Masao and Japan's Cinema of Revolution with William Andrews (Awai Books, 2026)
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56:27William AndrewsGUEST
But actually, the resulting film isn't like that.
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56:29William AndrewsGUEST
I mean, it's quite sympathetic to Yamagami Tetsuya, the person who... who was arrested for the assassination, but he's not a hero.
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56:39William AndrewsGUEST
I think that the way that he draws his hints of the past is part of this idea of questioning what really is a hero and what really is the effects of militantism.
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56:50William AndrewsGUEST
Was it going to Israel and attacking an airport and killing a lot of innocent people, which is still today celebrated by some people? as a successful operation and as a heroic act against imperialist power? Or is it something like this? It's one person with a vendetta which he pursues against one person with a handmade gun and successfully kills one person, which essentially brings down the government to a certain extent, certainly brings down the government's reputation very badly in the years to come.
Pink Auteur, Red Outlaw: Adachi Masao and Japan's Cinema of Revolution with William Andrews (Awai Books, 2026)
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63:55William AndrewsGUEST
But actually, the resulting film isn't like that.
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63:57William AndrewsGUEST
I mean, it's quite sympathetic to Yamagami Tetsuya, the person who... who was arrested for the assassination, but he's not a hero.
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64:07William AndrewsGUEST
I think that the way that he draws his hints of the past is part of this idea of questioning what really is a hero and what really is effective militantism.
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64:18William AndrewsGUEST
Was it going to Israel and attacking an airport and killing a lot of innocent people, which is still today celebrated by some people? as a successful operation and as a heroic act against imperialist power? Or is it something like this? It's one person with a vendetta which he pursues against one person with a handmade gun and successfully kills one person, which essentially brings down the government to a certain extent.
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74:10Winslow DumaineHOST
Issues death threats against Shinzo Abe assassin Tetsuya Yamagami, which is great.
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74:16Winslow DumaineHOST
Definitely a, he's a, a, a shooter for Abe, which is kind of ironic.
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74:21Jay BrandstetterHOST
Yeah.