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Today’s Random Tokusatsu: Onmyoji (2001) and Onmyoji 2 (2003)

Today’s selection: Onmyoji and Onmyoji 2 (2001 and 2003, dir. Yojiro Takita) Subgenre: Historical Fantasy Available from: Geneon Onmyoji is based on Baku Yumemakura’s 1988 novel, the first of over a dozen in that novel series. It’s part of the … Continue reading

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Today’s Random Tokusatsu: Death Kappa (2010)

Today’s selection: Death Kappa (2010, dir. Tomo’o Haraguchi) Subgenre: Kaiju, Yokai Available from: Media Blasters This is an old review from when the movie first came out, reposted from a previous ‘blog: God bless Fever Dreams Productions. Somehow, the US … Continue reading

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Today’s Random Tokusatsu: Dragon Blue (1996)

Today’s selection: Dragon Blue (1996, dir. Takuya Wada) Subgenre: Kaijin Available from: ADV I already wrote about this movie once for a previous ‘blog, so I’ll just copy-and-paste: There’s a misperception in the North American anime community that the recently-formed … Continue reading

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Today’s Random Tokusatsu: Oh! My Zombie Mermaid (2004)

Today’s Selection: Oh! My Zombie Mermaid (2004, dir. Naoki Kudo and Terry Ito) Subgenre: Wrestling, Mermaid Available from: Discotek The original Japanese title translates to “Ah, the House of Pro-Wrestling”, but the English title was changed to Zombie (which doesn’t … Continue reading

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