Satoru Mizushima

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Satoru Mizushima (October 11, 2012)

Satoru Mizushima (水島 総 Mizushima Satoru, born June 18, 1949 in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture) is a film maker. He graduated from Waseda University majoring in German literature. He is also the main host of the conservative 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-China protests regarding the collision of a Japanese patrol boat with a Chinese fishing vessel.

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.

He released The Truth about Nanjing (2007), a film that states that the Nanking Massacre was political propaganda.[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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