Satoru Mizushima

Satoru Mizushima (October 11, 2012)

Satoru Mizushima (水島 総 Mizushima Satoru, born June 18, 1949 in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese film maker. He graduated from Waseda University majoring in German literature. He is also the main host of the right-wing Japanese media organization, Channel Sakura, which maintains an active YouTube broadcasting account "SakuraSoTV." He can often be seen and heard during nationalist rallies in Tokyo, especially during anti-Chinese protests.

In 1988, he released his first film, The Story of the Panda, about a Japanese woman who helps Chinese people raise a panda. In 1992, he released his second film, Goodbye Heiji, about a blind girl and her seeing-eye dog.

In 2007, he released The Truth about Nanjing, a film that denies the occurrence of the Nanking Massacre.[1][2] In 2010 he was one of the founders of Ganbare Nippon.[3]

References

  1. Hongo, Jun (2007-01-25). "Filmmaker to paint Nanjing slaughter as just myth". The Japan Times.
  2. "revisionist nanking film now playing".
  3. "Japan's Nationalist Movement Strengthens". The Wall Street Journal. August 14, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2012.



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