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Sunday, May 15, 2022
Visions of Okinawa: Terror of Yakuza
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Being in a Yakuza clan is sort of like the licensing business. Your territories are everything. Seigou Kunigami thought his gang had their O...
Saturday, November 19, 2016
Kadokawa at Japan Society: Virus
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It is the sort of film that seems to go out of its way to sow confusion. Since its initial release, the original 156-minute cut and a tru...
Monday, October 21, 2013
The Golden Bat Flies at the Spectacle
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He has the looks of the Red Skull and the flamboyance of a Lucha Libre wrestler. The Golden Bat is Japan’s oldest superhero, dating back...
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