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Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS

0 %|Jun 16, 2002|Drama

A Japanese film that tells the tale of the birth of VHS. It follows Kagatani Shizuo, an electronics employee who rallies his coworkers to save their jobs by increasing sales. They do this by developing the VHS standard. They battle with Sony and their standard and ultimately prevail.

Featured Crew

Kiyoshi Sasabe
Director
Kiyoshi Sasabe
Writer

Cast

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Ryoko Shinohara
Natsuka Kashiwagi
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Mitsuko Baisho
Masae Murakami
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Tohru Emori
Terayama (President of Sony)
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Renji Ishibashi
Kanezawa (Vice-President of Nippon Victor)
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Hoshi Ishida
Yuji Kagaya
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Tatsuya Nakadai
Matsushita (Matsushita Denki Co.)
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Isao Natsuyagi
Takeda (President of Nippon Victor)
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Masane Tsukayama
Watarai (Managing Director of Nippon Victor)