Sweet 17!

27 May 2016

Sweet 17!

by Keith Rainville | posted in: 1 - Film and TV, 5 - Art and Advertising | 0

I’d like to wholeheartedly thank you all for NOT running up the auction price of the poster for Seventeen Ninja (Jushichinin no Ninja, 1963) recently listed on eBay from the excellent dealer Movie Poster Japan. It was very kind of you … Continued

4 Nov 2010

9 Essentials of 60s B&W Shinobi Cinema

by Keith Rainville | posted in: 1 - Film and TV | 7

Part of Wildgrounds’ 2010 Japanese Cinema Blogathon The first cinema-based ‘Ninja Craze’ in Japan is pretty well defined by the decade in which it took place – the 1960s. Yes, there were enormously popular manga, highly rated anime on TV, … Continued