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Majin Hunter Mitsurugi

15 Oct 2013

MONSTER VS. NINJA MONTH: The stop-motion monsters of MAJIN HUNTER MITSURUGI

by Keith Rainville | posted in: 1 - Film and TV | 0

An oddity among the tokusatsu status quo is the 1973 12-episode series Majin Hunter Mitsurugi, mainly for its use of stop-motion animation instead of stuntmen in rubber suits. It has its other quirks too, though, such as the heroes: Sure, … Continued

Majin Hunter Mitsurugi, Monster vs. Ninja Month
28 Oct 2011

Monsters and martial mummies in MAJIN HUNTER MITSURUGI

by Keith Rainville | posted in: 1 - Film and TV | 0

An oddity among the tokusatsu status quo is the 1973 12-episode series Majin Hunter Mitsurugi, mainly for its use of stop-motion animation instead of stuntmen in rubber suits. It has its other quirks too, though, such as the heroes: Sure, … Continued

Majin Hunter Mitsurugi, Monsters and Masks 2011, tokusatsu

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