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TWIN PEAKS

¡°The Elephant Man¡± and ¡°Twin Peaks¡± director David Lynch became a favorite among Japanese moviegoers who flocked to new arthouse cinemas (known as ¡°mini theaters¡±) popping up around the country in the 1980s and ¡¯90s.
CULTURE / TV & Streaming
Jan 23, 2025
How ¡®Twin Peaks¡¯ turned David Lynch into Â鶹´«Ã½ favorite weirdo
The director¡¯s work thrived in the early days of arthouse ¡°mini theaters,¡± and cherry pies and canned coffee fueled the nation¡¯s ¡°Twin Peaks¡± mania.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Music
Dec 14, 2022
Angelo Badalamenti, composer for ¡®Twin Peaks,¡¯ is dead at 85
Angelo Badalamenti, an internationally sought-after composer who wrote the hypnotic theme to ¡°Twin Peaks,¡± David Lynch¡¯s 1990s television drama series, and the music for five Lynch films, including ¡°Blue Velvet¡± (1986), died Sunday at his home in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. He was 85.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Jul 1, 2017
Japan Times 1992: ¡®Oita village sells itself as ¡°Twen Peaks¡± ¡®
The tiny village of Maetsue, Oita Prefecture, and Kyushu Japan Railway Co. are riding on the bandwagon of the popular U.S. television series ¡°Twin Peaks,¡± asserting that the local scenery closely resembles the fictional American town.
CULTURE / Entertainment news
Oct 7, 2014
¡®Twin Peaks¡¯ to return for limited series on Showtime in 2016
¡°Twin Peaks,¡± the murder mystery television series that drew audiences and critical praise in the 1990s, will make its return with creators David Lynch and Mark Frost on premium cable channel Showtime in 2016, the network said on Monday.
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Takaichi drops ¡®remorse¡¯ in her first war memorial address
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How U.S. bombing survey in Japan shed light on civilian sentiments of WWII
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Kingo Wakasa photographs the kamikaze plane wing section he discovered at the USS Emmons wreck site.
Takaichi needs Aso on her side to solidify position in LDP
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