Tsuburaya Pro 50th Anniversary Exhibit in Yokohama
SciFi Japan has an overview of the 50 YEARS OF ULTRA HEROES AND SPECIAL FX PROGRAMS Tsuburaya Pro exhibition running through February 16th in Yokohama....
View ArticleSciFi JAPAN TV #16: Zombie TV
SciFi JAPAN TV returns with our final show of 2013. In this episode, we talk to director Yoshihiro Nishimura about in his new film ZOMBIE TV, a "Monty Python with zombies", along with his...
View ArticleGodzilla (1984) - Whatever happened to a DVD release?
I just realized that Godzilla 1984 (The Return of Godzilla) which used to be available everywhere on VHS back in the day, is not officially available on DVD. Can any of you Kaiju experts on this board...
View ArticleToho Star KENJI SAHARA coming to Monsterplaooza March 28-30!
First-time West Coast appearance for veteran Toho & Tsuburaya film star KENJI SAHARA at Monsterpalooza March 28-30 in Burbank! Mr. Sahara's credits include Rodan, The Mysterians, The H-Man, King...
View ArticleX-Plus Giant Monster Figure Lineup for January 2014
SciFi Japan has posted information and high-res photos from X-Plus for their giant monster figures scheduled for release in late January 2014. This month's lineup focuses on reissues and limited...
View ArticleUltraman Leo - KIKU TV
http://kikutv.com/6392-2/ ...anyone have KIKU and a recording device? heh
View ArticleDoes anyone else think the same way?
When I was a little boy and saw GODZILLA, KING OF THE MONSTERS! on TV, I felt a little sorry for Godzilla. He doesn't have Kong's sympathetic personality, true, but he's been awakened into a world he...
View ArticleMill Creek DVD Set with MOTHRA, THE GIANT CLAW, Harryhausen Movies
In February, Mill Creek will release a budget DVD set of MOTHRA, THE GIANT CLAW, 20 MILLION MILES TO EARTH and IT CAME FROM BENEATH THE SEA. Details and product specs are now on ScifI Japan…...
View ArticleART OF KAIJU Yuji Kaida Exhibition at Yubari Festival
In late February, the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival will host "ART OF KAIJU: Monster Artist Yuji Kaida Original Exhibition", a display of more than 40 original paintings and...
View ArticleGodzilla disco song!
This is a disco song from 1978.Get ready to boogie down with the Big G!If that Blue Oyster Cult is one end of the spectrum, then this is the other end of the spectrum.Enjoy.
View ArticleCaN anyone identify this Japanese film?
I am an aficionado of bizarre cinema, but I can't recognize this one.
View ArticleSPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO (2010) Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Coming April 2014
The live-action film SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO finally comes to home video in North America this April. SciFi Japan has details and high-res Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack cover art from FUNimation...
View ArticleWhat do you think is the best Godzilla sequel?
For my money, a two way tie between GODZILLA v THE THING and GKM
View ArticleWhat do you think is the most underrated Godzilla movie?
For me it's GODZILLA X MECHAGODZILLA, which manages to do a good job of mixing the monster plot with the human plot.
View ArticleWhat do you think is the most overrated Godzilla sequel?
For me GODZILLA vs BIOLLANTE, where the monster scenes are well done but it's a long boring slog to get to them.
View ArticleGODZILLA VS HEDORAH, EBIRAH: HORROR OF THE DEEP and GODZILLA VS GIGAN from...
Kraken Releasing has acquired GODZILLA VS HEDORAH, EBIRAH: HORROR OF THE DEEP and GODZILLA VS GIGAN for Blu-ray and DVD in North America. Details on SciFi Japan....
View ArticleYurei Otoko/Ghost Man (1954) Region 2 DVD Question
I'm hoping someone may be able to help me with some questions I have. I recently purchased the Toho DVD of the mystery film Yurei Otoko (Ghost Man). On the main menu screen there are three titles to...
View ArticleHorror movie/TV episode with Yuko Morimaya.
I taped this off of You Tube last year. Yuko and two other actress watch a movie that scares Morimaya and she gets them to spend the night. Dressed in pajama shirts and pants (what no baby dolls?),...
View ArticleS.H.MonsterArts Mothra & Battra Larva Set in June
SciFi Japan has product specs and high-res photos of the S.H.MonsterArts Mothra & Battra Larva Set, coming in June/July 2014....
View ArticleFavorite (Sentimental) Godzilla Movie
A a child of the 1970s, mine would be Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster. I can remember seeing it on TV one weekend in about 1976 (based on where we lived at the time). As for a theatrical release, it...
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