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Now On Prime Video: Dean Fujioka Is PURE JAPANESE, With Blood-Soaked Retribution
Folks sifting through their home streaming mediums for something to watch can now feast their curious eyes on Pure Japanese, from director Daishi Matsunaga over on Prime Video. The film marks the latest screen appearance from actor Dean Fujioka whose recent starring roles partly include Koji Fukada’s The Man From The Sea and Shinichi Nishitani’s Marriage, as well as Fumihiko Sori’s two recent live-action chapters of Fullmetal Alchemist to name a few. Fujioka takes on both starring and producing duties from a script by Tatsuo Kobayashi. The actor stars as Tateishi, who performs for a stunt show at an Edo-themed family park as an action actor. Not much is known by his colleagues about his traumatic past, save for a terrible accident he is said to have observed while performing stunts on a project in the United States. It’s a past that’s largely gone unaccounted for without incident as long […]
Watch A New Trailer For Ochiai Ken's NINJA THE MONSTER
Acclaimed director Ochiai Ken’s latest, Ninja The Monster is finally on deck for a release in Japan this weekend after circulating film festivals for the past year. As such, a new trailer surfaced and you can check it out below featuring actor Dean Fujioka and Morikawa Aoi leading the fantasy tale. SYNOPSIS: It’s 1783 and Japan is experiencing a lull following a string of bloody wars. Ninjas profited greatly during these conflicts, but now that peace has arrived, and fearing them a threat to those in power, the government has ordered that they be hunted down and executed. It’s in this context that Princess Koh heads off to Edo, where she must ask the shogun’s help to put an end to the famine that plagues her domain. The young woman is accompanied by a full escort, led by Choemon, and Denzo, a mysterious bodyguard appointed by her father. Despite a […]