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Prokino (Japanese: プロキノ, pronounced "purokino") was the abbreviation for Japan Proletarian Film Union (Japanese: 日本プロレタリア映画同盟). Its name comes from the Esperanto translation, "Japana Prolet Kino Unio". Prokino made animations and documentary films on 9.5mm film using compact, spring-wound cameras and the Pathé-Baby system. Their films have been displayed at many film festivals in Japan.

Logo (1929-1935)

Visuals: A gear, representing the labourer, with what looks like the radioactivity hazard symbol.

Technique: None. ^{[possible misuse]}

Audio: Silent.

Availability: Seen on films made by Prokino, such as 第12回東京メーデー.

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 ===Background===
-'''Prokino''' (Japanese: プロキノ, pronounced "purokino") was the abbreviation for '''Japan Proletarian Film Union''' (Japanese: 日本プロレタリア映画同盟). It's name comes from the Esperanto translation, "Japana Prolet Kino Unio". Prokino made animations and documentary films on 9.5mm film using compact, spring-wound cameras and the [[Pathé-Baby]] system. Their films have been displayed at many film festivals in Japan.
+'''Prokino''' (Japanese: プロキノ, pronounced "purokino") was the abbreviation for '''Japan Proletarian Film Union''' (Japanese: 日本プロレタリア映画同盟). Its name comes from the Esperanto translation, "Japana Prolet Kino Unio". Prokino made animations and documentary films on 9.5mm film using compact, spring-wound cameras and the [[Pathé-Baby]] system. Their films have been displayed at many film festivals in Japan.
 ===Logo (1929-1935)===