Kintaro Walks Japan
We will start our exploration of Japanese with a viewing of the film "Kintaro Walks Japan". Tyler MacNiven, the winner of the 9th season of The Amazing Race in 2006, set out to walk the entire length of Japan. He was on a quest to find the birthplace of his father, and to learn more about the country, people, and culture of his girlfriend Ayumi.
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- People called Tyler "Kintaro" or "Golden Boy" because of his blonde hair. Kintaro is a very popular Japanese folktale known by most Japanese people.
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