Sunday, March 1, 2015

ARTISTIC GODZILLA! The Setagaya Art Museum Hosts a Special Toho Studios Exhibit!

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From February 21 to April 19, the Setagaya Art Museum will host a special exhibit called Toho Studios: Innovative Filmmakers in Setagaya...

MASAKO IZUMI COMES TO YOKOHAMA! The Retired Actress and Adventurer Tells Her Tales to Fans!

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Actress Masako Izumi listens to a fan's question   at Cinema Novencento in Yokohama. Photo by Brett Homenick. The newly opened Cin...

GODZILLA TRAMPLES TSUTAYA! The New Godzilla's Home Video Release in Japan Makes Big Waves!

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There goes the neighborhood! Godzilla stomps his way into Daikanyama's Tsutaya video rental store. Photo by Brett Homenick. In or...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

THE FIRST HALF OF FEBRUARY IN REVIEW! The Month Isn't Over Yet, But Here Are Some Highlights!

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The month of February is moving at a rapid pace, and while the month is drawing to a close, it's not quite there yet. Still, I wanted...

SHIGEO KATO TELLS HIS STORIES! The Ubiquitous Toho Extra Regales Us with His Memories!

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Actor Shigeo Kato is all smiles as he remembers his days working as an extra in Toho films. Photo by Brett Homenick. On February 8, m...

ULTRA SEVEN SIGHTED IN SHIMBASHI! A Promotional Statue Kept Travelers Safe on the Yamanote Line!

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As part of a promotion that was taking place in January, an Ultra Seven statue on was put on display in Shimbashi Station in Tokyo. While...
Monday, February 9, 2015

Riichiro Manabe, 1924-2015

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It has been announced that Godzilla series composer Riichiro Manabe has passed away at age 90 on January 29. Manabe-san wrote the scores...
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