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Japanese Horror Cinema
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FILMOGRAPHY: JAPANESE HORRORFILMS AND THEIR DVDAVAILABILITY IN THE UK AND USGareth Evans and Jay McRoyNote: This filmography lists several crucial contemporary Japanese horror films that have yet to find distribution through either US- or UK-based companies. Happily, many of these titles are available, complete with English subtitles, through the following highly reputable on-line companies: Asian Cult Cinema (www.asiancult.com), HK Flix (www.hkflix.com) and Poker Industries (www.pokerindustries.com).ATitle: All Night Long 1Director: Matsumura KatsuyaStarring: Kadota Eisuke, Suzuki Ryosuke, Hino Toshiki, Takagi Mio, Tagushi TomorohStudio distribution: Japan Shock DVD Entertainment (UK and US) Running time: 90 minutes Year of DVD release: 2001Title: All Night Long 2: AtrocityDirector: Matsumura KatsuyaStarring: Endo Masa, Kadomatsu Kanori, Hino Toshiki, Takagi Mio, Tagushi Tomoroh185
© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

FILMOGRAPHY: JAPANESE HORRORFILMS AND THEIR DVDAVAILABILITY IN THE UK AND USGareth Evans and Jay McRoyNote: This filmography lists several crucial contemporary Japanese horror films that have yet to find distribution through either US- or UK-based companies. Happily, many of these titles are available, complete with English subtitles, through the following highly reputable on-line companies: Asian Cult Cinema (www.asiancult.com), HK Flix (www.hkflix.com) and Poker Industries (www.pokerindustries.com).ATitle: All Night Long 1Director: Matsumura KatsuyaStarring: Kadota Eisuke, Suzuki Ryosuke, Hino Toshiki, Takagi Mio, Tagushi TomorohStudio distribution: Japan Shock DVD Entertainment (UK and US) Running time: 90 minutes Year of DVD release: 2001Title: All Night Long 2: AtrocityDirector: Matsumura KatsuyaStarring: Endo Masa, Kadomatsu Kanori, Hino Toshiki, Takagi Mio, Tagushi Tomoroh185
© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ix
  4. PREFACE: JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA xi
  5. CONTRIBUTORS xv
  6. INTRODUCTION 1
  7. PART I HISTORY, TRADITION AND JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  8. INTRODUCTION 13
  9. 1. AESTHETICS OF CRUELTY: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE THEATRE AND THE HORROR FILM 18
  10. 2. THE NIGHTMARE OF ROMANTIC PASSION IN THREE CLASSIC JAPANESE HORROR FILMS 29
  11. 3. CASE STUDY: NAKATA HIDEO’S RINGU AND RINGU 2 38
  12. PART 2 GENDER, TERROR AND THE ‘AVENGING SPIRIT’ MOTIF IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  13. INTRODUCTION 49
  14. 4. JAPANESE HORROR UNDER WESTERN EYES: SOCIAL CLASS AND GLOBAL CULTURE IN MIIKE TAKASHI’S AUDITION 54
  15. 5. ANIME HORROR AND ITS AUDIENCE: 3X3 EYES AND VAMPIRE PRINCESS MIYU 66
  16. 6. CASE STUDY: ISHII TAKASHI’S FREEZE ME AND THE RAPE-REVENGE FILM 77
  17. PART 3 NATIONAL ANXIETIES AND CULTURAL FEARS IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  18. INTRODUCTION 87
  19. 7. METAL-MORPHOSIS: POSTINDUSTRIAL CRISIS AND THE TORMENTED BODY IN THE TETSUO FILMS 95
  20. 8. CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION, CORPOREAL PROHIBITIONS AND BODY HORROR IN SATO HISAYASU’S NAKED BLOOD 107
  21. 9. PINNOCHIO 964, DEATH POWDER AND THE POST-HUMAN CONDITION 120
  22. 10. CASE STUDY: BATTLE ROYALE’S APOCALYPTIC MILLENNIAL WARNING1 130
  23. PART 4 JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA AND THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF FEAR
  24. INTRODUCTION 145
  25. 11. ARASHI GA OKA (ONIMARU): THE SOUND OF THE WORLD TURNED INSIDE OUT 150
  26. 12. RINGING THE CHANGES: CULT DISTINCTIONS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN US FANS’ READINGS OF JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA 161
  27. 13. CASE STUDY: CINEMATIC HYBRIDITY IN SHIMIZU TAKASHI’S JU-ON: THE GRUDGE 175
  28. FILMOGRAPHY: JAPANESE HORROR FILMS AND THEIR DVD AVAILABILITY IN THE UK AND US 185
  29. BIBLIOGRAPHY 207
  30. INDEX 215
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ix
  4. PREFACE: JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA xi
  5. CONTRIBUTORS xv
  6. INTRODUCTION 1
  7. PART I HISTORY, TRADITION AND JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  8. INTRODUCTION 13
  9. 1. AESTHETICS OF CRUELTY: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE THEATRE AND THE HORROR FILM 18
  10. 2. THE NIGHTMARE OF ROMANTIC PASSION IN THREE CLASSIC JAPANESE HORROR FILMS 29
  11. 3. CASE STUDY: NAKATA HIDEO’S RINGU AND RINGU 2 38
  12. PART 2 GENDER, TERROR AND THE ‘AVENGING SPIRIT’ MOTIF IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  13. INTRODUCTION 49
  14. 4. JAPANESE HORROR UNDER WESTERN EYES: SOCIAL CLASS AND GLOBAL CULTURE IN MIIKE TAKASHI’S AUDITION 54
  15. 5. ANIME HORROR AND ITS AUDIENCE: 3X3 EYES AND VAMPIRE PRINCESS MIYU 66
  16. 6. CASE STUDY: ISHII TAKASHI’S FREEZE ME AND THE RAPE-REVENGE FILM 77
  17. PART 3 NATIONAL ANXIETIES AND CULTURAL FEARS IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  18. INTRODUCTION 87
  19. 7. METAL-MORPHOSIS: POSTINDUSTRIAL CRISIS AND THE TORMENTED BODY IN THE TETSUO FILMS 95
  20. 8. CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION, CORPOREAL PROHIBITIONS AND BODY HORROR IN SATO HISAYASU’S NAKED BLOOD 107
  21. 9. PINNOCHIO 964, DEATH POWDER AND THE POST-HUMAN CONDITION 120
  22. 10. CASE STUDY: BATTLE ROYALE’S APOCALYPTIC MILLENNIAL WARNING1 130
  23. PART 4 JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA AND THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF FEAR
  24. INTRODUCTION 145
  25. 11. ARASHI GA OKA (ONIMARU): THE SOUND OF THE WORLD TURNED INSIDE OUT 150
  26. 12. RINGING THE CHANGES: CULT DISTINCTIONS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN US FANS’ READINGS OF JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA 161
  27. 13. CASE STUDY: CINEMATIC HYBRIDITY IN SHIMIZU TAKASHI’S JU-ON: THE GRUDGE 175
  28. FILMOGRAPHY: JAPANESE HORROR FILMS AND THEIR DVD AVAILABILITY IN THE UK AND US 185
  29. BIBLIOGRAPHY 207
  30. INDEX 215
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