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RE: at the risk of being flamed

Posted by Alex S on September 18, 2007 at 19:13:23:
I'm with you - I normally not too anal about these things...

but in this case filling ALL three lead roles with Chinese actresses in a film premised ostensibly on a Japanese cultural icon?

> ...culture is something that is not Owned by any group. <
By definition a culture IS owned by a group. The Japanese has their own and the Chinese has their own. I think you meant to say the human condition is common across all races and cultures. Fine. But surely you don't deny that different cultures has distinctive traits, nuances and undercurrents.