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Tag Archives: Japanese
Rodan (1956)
“The Pteranodon is the largest flying species recorded in our history. According to the computer calculation from its egg-shell, this one – we named it ‘Rodan’ – has a 270-foot wing-span…” [Original title: Sora No Daikaiju Radon (Giant Sky … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1950s, Hirata Akihiko, Honda Ishirō, Imaizumi Ren, Japanese, kaiju eiga, Kimura Takeshi, Kisaragi Kanta, Kobori Akio, Kuronuma Ken, Matsuo Fumihito, Mizunoya Kiyomi, monster, Murata Takeo, Ogata Rinsaku, Sahara Kenji, science fiction, Shirakawa Yumi, Suzukawa Jirô, Tajima Yoshifumi, Takagi Kiyoshi, Toho, Yamada Tatsunosuke
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Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart At The River Styx (1972)
“My son and I have chosen a life of evil… For this day we have been long prepared. If this is where we lose everything that we hold dear – if this is what fate has decreed for us – … Continue reading
Posted in Cult
Tagged 1970s, Ayukawa Izumi, Cult, Hara Seishirô, Japanese, Kishida Shin, Koike Kazuo, Kojima Goseki, manga, Matsumoto Keppei, Matsuo Kayo, Minoru Ōki, Misumi Kenji, Nitta Shôgen, Toho, Tomikawa Akihiro, violence, Wakayama Tomisaburō
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Kwaidan (1964)
“I want to talk of the past and the present and the future with you…” [Also known as: Kaidan] Director: Kobayashi Masaki Starring: Mikuni Rentarō, Aratama Michiyo, Watanabe Misako, Nakadai Tatsuya, Kishi Keiko, Mochizuki Yûko, Nakamura Katsuo, Tanba Tetsurō, … Continue reading
Posted in Horror
Tagged 1960s, anthology, Aratama Michiyo, ghost, Hayashi Yoichi, Horror, Japanese, Kei Satō, Kishi Keiko, Kobayashi Masaki, Lafcadio Hearn, Mikuni Rentarō, Mizuki Yōko, Mochizuki Yûko, Nakadai Tatsuya, Nakamura Ganjirō, Nakamura Kan'emon, Nakamura Katsuo, Shimura Takashi, Sugimura Haruko, supernatural, Takizawa Osamu, Tanaka Kunie, Tanba Tetsurō, Tani Akira, Toho, Watanabe Misako
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Battle Royale (2000)
“This country’s absolutely no good anymore. So the bigwigs got together and passed this law: Battle Royale. So today’s lesson is—you kill each other off…” [Original title: Batoru Rowaiaru] Director: Fukasaku Kinji Starring: Fujiwara Tatsuya, Maeda Aki, Kitano Takeshi, … Continue reading
Posted in Horror
Tagged 2000s, Ando Masanobu, body-count, Cult, dystopian, Fujiwara Tatsuya, Fukasaku Kenta, Fukasaku Kinji, Horror, Ikeda Sayaka, Ishikawa Eri, Japanese, Kitano Takeshi, Kotani Yukihiro, Kuriyama Chiaki, Maeda Aki, Miyamura Yuko, satire, Shibasaki Ko, Takami Kōshun, Takaoka Sousuke, Tsukamoto Takashi, violence, Yamamoto Tarō
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The Green Slime (1968)
“These creatures could be developing in any part of the station where a drop of this substance can reach any kind of energy!” Director: Fukasaku Kinji Starring: Robert Horton, Richard Jaeckel, Luciana Paluzzi, Bud Widom, Ted Gunther, Robert Dunham, … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1960s, Bud Widom, Charles Sinclair, co-production, David Yorston, Fukasaku Kinji, Ivan Reiner, Japanese, Kathy Horan, Linda Miller, Luciana Paluzzi, monster, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Dunham, Robert Horton, Roundtable, rubber suits, science fiction, space, Ted Gunther, Tom Rowe, Walter Manley, William Finger
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Sword Of Vengeance (1972)
“Daigoro, the road you will take shall be chosen by you alone. If you choose this sword, you will travel the road of the assassin, with me. If you choose this handball, I will send you to be with your … Continue reading
Half Human (1958)
“It is my belief that this species is one-half animal…and half-human!” [aka Half Human: The Story Of The Abominable Snowman] Director: Honda Ishirō and Kenneth G. Crane Starring: John Carradine, Russell Thorson, Robert Karnes, Morris Ankrum, Kōchi Momoko, Takarada … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1950s, Americanisation, hominid, Honda Ishirō, Japanese, John Carradine, Kasahara Kenji, Kenneth G. Crane, Kochi Momoko, Kodo Kokuten, Morris Ankrum, Nakamura Nobuo, Negishi Akemi, Okabe Tadashi, Robert Karnes, Russell Thorson, Sagata Sanshirō, Sakai Sachio, science fiction, Suzuki Toshitsugu, Takarada Akira, Tanaka Tomoyuki, Tsuburaya Eiji, Yamamoto Ren
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Warning From Space (1956)
“We have been keeping track of a runaway planet from another galaxy. Now we are positive it is on a collision course with Earth.” [Original title: Uchūjin Tokyo ni Ararwaru (Spacemen Appear In Tokyo)] [aka The Mysterious Satellite] Director: … Continue reading
Gojira (1954)
“I cannot believe that Godzilla was the only surviving member of its species. If we keep conducting nuclear tests, it is possible that another Godzilla might appear…somewhere in the world…” Director: Honda Ishirō Starring: Takarada Akira, Kochi Momoko, Hirata … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1950s, atomic bomb, godzilla, Hirata Akihiko, Honda Ishirō, Ifukube Akira, Japanese, kaiju eiga, Kayama Shigeru, Kochi Momoko, Kodo Kokuten, monster, Murakami Fuyuki, Murata Takeo, Nakajima Haruo, Ogawa Toranosuke, Roundtable, Sakai Sachio, science fiction, Shimura Takashi, Suzuki Toyoaki, Takarada Akira, Tanaka Tomoyuki, Tezuka Katsumi, Toho, Tsuburaya Eiji, Yamamoto Ren
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