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Yudai Yamaguchi, what a wild filmography you have. You're so hardcore, you don't even have a Wikipedia page! After slammin' skulls with madball movies like Battlefield Baseball and Meatball Machine , Yamaguchi is coming strong with his latest flick, Elite Yankee Saburo ( Gekijo-ban: Erito …Read more »
Tak Sakaguchi described Yakuza Weapon with the words “punch and kick”, and the film delivers on this promise early, often, and repeatedly. Co-directors Sakaguchi and Yudai Yamaguchi (who starred in and wrote the cult hit Versus ) have created an all-punching, all-kicking, and, above all …Read more »
Director Yudai Yamaguchi just can't stay away from baseball, and maybe that's a good thing. After all, his adaptation of Man Gataro's Battlefield Baseball manga was enjoyable enough. Well, it's back to the diamond with Yamaguchi's latest film to hit the burgeoning Sushi Typhoon label, …Read more »
Since making his name known as the star of Ryuhei Kitamura's Versus —which debuted a virtual eternity ago in the year 2000—Tak Sakaguchi has really come into his own as a creator. His latest directorial tag-team effort with Yudai Yamaguchi ( Battlefield Baseball ), Yakuza …Read more »
Whether you know it or not, you're probably somewhat familiar with at least one of the works of wild man Man-Gataro. His series Jigoku Koshien —a baseball/fighting spoof serialized in Monthly Shonen Jump from 1996 to 1997—was the basis for Yudai Yamaguchi's ridiculous 2002 film …Read more »
Sushi Typhoon is dead, all hail Sushi Typhoon. Or should we? A vomitorium established by ace producer Yoshinori Chiba to allow Japan's grodiest a stage to run wild, it was supposed to be the V-cinema equivalent of huffing a plastic bag full of …Read more »
Before Tokyo Gore Police came out in theaters here or abroad, the ridiculous trailer surfaced online. At almost five minutes long, it was tough to believe that there was anything worth seeing beyond the massive display of gore previewed. Now, having finally seen the movie, …Read more »
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