There is, as far as I can tell, no connection between the song and famous Takeda clan of Feudal-era Japan. The lullaby and the clan are written differently in Japanese.
Category: Recommendations
Recommendation: Ya Boy Kongming!
Known in the original Japanese by the superior title "Kongming of the Party People"
Recommendation: Inuyasha
Inu means Dog; Yasha means Demon. Any questions?
Recommendation: 47 Ronin
10/10 visuals, 5/10 script, Hiroyuki Sanada/10 casting.
Recommendation: Tales from the Perilous Realm
The tales themselves aren't particularly perilous…
Music to Write Realmgard to: Mists of Avalon
A song about the weather conditions in Eastern Newfoundland. That was a joke. It's about King Arthur.
Recommendation: The King of Elfland’s Daughter
8/10. Would go beyond the fields we know again.
Recommendation: Ranger’s Apprentice
Basically, YA Aragorn…
Recommendation: The Chronicles of Prydain
Show. Me. The. Magic. Pig.
Recommendation: A Video Essay About Tolkien
Now, whereas the 2019 feature film Tolkien is a pretty good movie but not-great depiction of the actual Tolkien's actual life or works, what I'm posting about today is a very good insight into the actual Tolkien's actual worldview and how the worldview of his works reflects it.
