J-Meme Tomorrows Sun (1959) Full Short – Nagisa Oshima’s directorial debut – “A playful short film made in the style of a trailer for a fictional feature film that seems to be a spoof of films that were popular in Japan at the time.” May 23, 2025
J-Meme Female Ninjas – Magic Chronicles (1991) If you put button combo prompts you could probably make someone believe this was from some random cut scene from a mid-1990’s Sega Saturn import – I can’t say I don’t love entire low budget, v-cinema aesthetic of this several film series May 19, 2025
J-Meme The rigorous driving exam clearly explains why Japan’s accident rate is below 2%. May 17, 2025
J-Meme The Boy From Hell (2004) Repackaging obscure foreign cinema for mainstream Hollywood & American audiences seems to of become accepted practice in the recent past – That’s a paddlin’ for you, Hereditary May 16, 2025
J-Meme Big Boobs Buster 2 : Adventure Summer (1990) Almost no boobs, but something like a direct to video slice of indescribable Japanese strangeness (Think Hausu/House levels of WTF) made using only cheap & amateurish special effects which will make you spill your beverage May 8, 2025
J-Meme Reincarnation/輪廻 (2005) Who shares nostalgic memories of the Japanese horror boom brought on by Ringu (1999) and it’s American remake The Ring in 2002? – Also check out Kazuo Umezu’s Horror Theater, Noroi-The Curse, & Hideshi Hino’s Theater of Horror May 5, 2025
J-Meme Shihomi Etsuko stars as Sister Kyoko, a nun who dates a police detective and a gangster, marries the gangster, inherits his position as the leader of a criminal organization and goes on a sword-slashing killing spree in Nidaime wa Christian (1985) May 5, 2025
