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The About the Exhibition panel for The People's Tokusatsu, reading The heart of tokusatsu has always belonged to its audience

The People’s Tokusatsu at MINT Museum of Toys

Five rows of shelves, five eras of heroes. That is the shape of The People’s…

Sung Hai Song · 13 min read
Takeru Satoh, one of the most successful tokusatsu actors, in 2014

How Tokusatsu Launches Japanese Acting Careers

Tokusatsu series, particularly Kamen Rider, Super Sentai and Ultraman, have long functioned as more than…

Dude_CCK · 10 min read
Eiji Tsuburaya standing beside Ultraman, around 1966

Godzilla and Ultraman: Two Sides of Tsuburaya’s Japan

Eiji Tsuburaya was purged for wartime propaganda in 1948. What he built next, Godzilla in…

Dude_CCK · 12 min read
Official Filmed for IMAX poster for Godzilla Minus Zero, showing Godzilla roaring amid burning wreckage. Your first Japanese Godzilla movie opens in Singapore on 5 November 2026.

Your First Japanese Godzilla Movie: Minus Zero

On 5 November 2026, Godzilla Minus Zero gets a proper cinema run in Singapore. If…

Meng Yeow · 16 min read

Tokusatsu Is Not Inferior to Western Superheroes

The argument arrives in the same shape every time. Someone sees a rubber suit, or…

Sung Hai Song · 12 min read

Is That King Ghidorah in the Minus Zero Trailer?

The full Godzilla Minus Zero trailer went up on 8 September, and if you watched…

administrator · 11 min read
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