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Decapitation Of An Evil Woman (1977) Japanese cinema is as unrelentingly depressing as it is visually stunning – Follows the last Dokufu (poison women) executed in Japan

January 18, 2024
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Nintendo offers free repairs for Noto earthquake victims

January 17, 2024
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100 Monsters (1968) I absolutely adore Japanese cinema of this era, especially when it focuses on Japanese folklore and it’s Yokai creatures – The mood, use of color, music & the ability to creep the shit out of you with so little

January 16, 2024
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Ninja – A Band of Assassins (1962) Intro – The grandfather of all ninja cinema to follow is as visually stunning as it is outright fun

January 15, 2024
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The Magic Serpent (1966) Full subtitled movie – Madcap Child Of Peach/Watari style ninja fantasy blended with kaiju – Decapitation magic! Giant fire frog monsters! Water-spraying dragons! Wuxia wizards! An obscure cinematic treat is one of Japan’s best kept film secrets

January 13, 2024
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Japan’s rather serious and detailed cherry blossom forecast

January 12, 2024
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Hell aka Jigoku (1960) “One of the most visually & thematically pessimistic movies in history” – A groundbreaking film that predated even the gore films of Herschell Gordon Lewis

January 11, 2024
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Gakidama – The Demon Within (1985) Full Movie – Japan’s analog boom made for tons of unique & oddball straight to video films – Slimy body horror about a voracious demon that grows inside of you before ripping out through your mouth

January 11, 2024
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Getting Any? (1994) Maybe the most quintessentially Japanese thing ever – Any Takeshi Kitano fans out there?

January 9, 2024
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Japanese girl playing Yoaso with her nose

January 9, 2024
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Magic

January 8, 2024
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How Japan spent more than a century earthquake-proofing its architecture

January 6, 2024
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