{
  "id": 3431108,
  "title": "Waseda Shochiku Projects the Charm of Movies Shot on Film, Preserving the Past While Updating for Modern Movies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/waseda-shochiku-projects-the-charm-of-movies-shot-on-film-preserving",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T04:52:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
    "slug": "the-japan-news-by-the-yomiuri-shimbun",
    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20260826-345538/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In a projection booth about two meters by two meters, a reel of 35mm film spins with a rhythmic clacking sound. The light emitted from the projector reaches the screen, and a story starts to unfold at Waseda Shochiku, a historic movie theater in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}