japanese cinema
Japan Society’s THE OTHER JAPANESE NEW WAVE: RADICAL FILMS FROM 1958-61 Looks To Do Rare Post WWII Films Justice
Japan Society is advancing a new film series next month with The Other Japanese New Wave: Radical Films from 1958-61. Author and researcher Go Hirasawa is curating the series which kicks off its slate of unearthed shorts and features from Japan’s bygone era of post-WWII cinema from April 5th through April 27th.
Filmmaker Mikami Yasuo Lights Up The Screen In Classic Samurai Cinema Fashion In The New Trailer For SHUNDOU
Japanese cinema fans can jump for joy this week with the airing of a new trailer making the rounds in the past month for the upcoming samurai thriller, Shundou. Internationally titled as Bushidou, the film was writer/director Mikami Yasuo‘s directorial debut and stars Yuki Meguro, Takeo Nakahara, Tamao Satou, Go Wakabayashi, Asahi Kurizuka, and lead actor Takehiro Hira.
Shoko Nakagawa Battles The Zombie Apocalypse In The New Trailer For NUIGULUMAR Z: GOTHIC LOLITA BATTLE BEAR
I don’t have a lot of experience watching tokusatsu, although I am familiar with certain titles. So I think I’m pretty clear when I use examples like sexy anime heroine Cutie Honey and the 2012 raunchy talking bear comedy, Ted, to describe what I just saw in the new trailer for Nuigulumar Z: Gothic Lolita Battle Bear, only no bears here committing debauchery, so I get that.
It's Tokusatsu For Grown Folks Only In The New Trailer For GUN CALIBER
Take everything you know and love about Japanese superheroes, tokusatsu television shows and films, and throw it all in a blender with the works of like Noboru Iguchi and Yudai Yamaguchi. Because actor, martial arts performer and independent filmmaker, Bueno makes no apologies in putting his own spin on the genre in the bold new trailer for Gun Caliber.
It's Official: Tak Sakaguchi Bids Farewell To Acting
TAK Team update: TAK SAKAGUCHI, explosive action director, actor, stunt coordinator, street fighter, GODZILLA FINAL WARS, KAMEN RIDER KABUTO villain and more has officially retired from acting. MONSTER ATTACK TEAM had the pleasure of bringing him to AKON-23 last year and is working on future events with this bonafide skull crusher. Stay tuned for official updates from this honorary member of MAT himself right here!