By MASAMITSU OKU/ Staff Writer
October 26, 2021 at 07:40 JST
Students speak in English on Sept. 30 at the Japanese School of Milan on what they have learned about Minamata disease and from a film on famed photographer W. Eugene Smith. (Provided by the Japanese School of Milan)
The Johnny Depp film "Minamata,” rather than a Japanese source, motivated Japanese students at a school in Milan to want to study Minamata disease, one of the worst ecological disasters to have befallen Japan. [Read More]
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