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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

Punished for Existing Near Us

A couple of months ago, I walked past a cage near my block. Two crows…

Meng Yeow · 11 min read

Ultraman Teo Episode 1 First Impressions: The Man Who Came from H12

The Ultraman franchise's 60th anniversary series opens with a fallen world, a rookie Ultra who…

administrator · 7 min read

tokuAsia Attends MINT Lumens Exclusive Preview: Superior 8 Ultra Brothers

tokuAsia goes behind the scenes at MINT Lumens for an exclusive look at Superior 8…

administrator · 4 min read
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