Showing posts with label Akira Takarada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Akira Takarada. Show all posts
Sunday, November 5, 2023

THE STAR GALLERY! Toho Stars Triumphantly Return to Hibiya!

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The Star Gallery in Tokyo Midtown Hibiya. Photo by Brett Homenick. By sheer coincidence, I found The Star Gallery in the basement of Tokyo M...
Thursday, July 28, 2022

Catching a Double Feature of Toho Classics in Ikebukuro!

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Quite a double feature at Ikebukuro's Shin Bungeiza theater. Photo by Brett Homenick. Yesterday, I went to the Shin Bungeiza theater in ...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Shintaro Ishihara, Former Toho Director and Screenwriter (and Governor of Tokyo), Passes Away at Age 89

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Akira Takarada, Reiko Dan, and Shintaro Ishihara on the set of the 1960 Toho film The Dangerous Kiss . Shintaro Ishihara, the outspoken and ...
Monday, November 11, 2019

A Trio of New Interviews at Vantage Point Interviews!

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Shigeo Kato in January 2019. Photo by Brett Homenick. I've posted a trio of new interviews at Vantage Point Interviews . First, m...
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Sunday, July 21, 2019

Remembering JFFJ Editor Greg Shoemaker (1947-2019)

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Greg Shoemaker meets Akira Takarada in 2010. Photo by Brett Homenick.  The editor and publisher of the Japanese Fantasy Film Journal , ...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

A Toho All-Star Flick in Ikebukuro

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Arashi o yobu gakudan at Ikebukuro's Shin-Bungeiza. Photo by Brett Homenick. Last night, I went to the Shin-Bungeiza theater in Ik...
Thursday, April 12, 2018

A Memorial Celebration of Yosuke Natsuki

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Toward the end of March, I received an invitation in the mail to attend a memorial celebration of Yosuke Natsuki. Naturally, I immediatel...
Monday, August 7, 2017

Haruo Nakajima: A Monster Life Remembered

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  Haruo Nakajima onstage at an event in Tokyo in March 2015. Photo by Brett Homenick. Word has started circulating that Haruo Nakajima,...
Monday, May 22, 2017

A RETURN TO THE MOVIES! Seeing Toho Flicks Again in Asagaya!

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Tickets for tonight's double feature. Photo by Brett Homenick. It's Monday, so that must mean I went back to the Laputa Asaga...