Nagai Go no Kowai Zone: Kaiki
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is a Japanese direct-to-video
horror film
released in 1989 by the Bandai Media Division (now Bandai Visual
). It was the first film co-directed by Go Nagai
along with Hikari Hayakawa. It features special appareances of other manga artists such as Chiaki Kawamata
. The film has a sequel called Nagai Go no Kowai Zone 2: Senki
.
Direct-to-video
Direct-to-video is a term used to describe a film that has been released to the public on home video formats without being released in film theaters or broadcast on television...
horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
released in 1989 by the Bandai Media Division (now Bandai Visual
Bandai Visual
, is a Japanese anime, film production and distribution enterprise, established by Bandai Co., Ltd. and a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings, Inc., which is based in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Since the reorganisation of Namco Bandai Holdings in 2006, Bandai Visual now heads the group's Visual and...
). It was the first film co-directed by Go Nagai
Go Nagai
, better known by the penname , is a Japanese manga artist and a prolific author of science fiction, fantasy, horror and erotica. He made his professional debut in 1967 with Meakashi Polikichi, but is best known for creating Cutie Honey, Devilman, and Mazinger Z in the 1970s. In 2005, he became a...
along with Hikari Hayakawa. It features special appareances of other manga artists such as Chiaki Kawamata
Chiaki Kawamata
is a Japanese science fiction writer and critic. Chiaki Kawamata has won both the Seiun Award and the Nihon SF Taisho Award. Chaki Kawamata is also noted for the manga Emblem of Roto.-References:...
. The film has a sequel called Nagai Go no Kowai Zone 2: Senki
Nagai Go no Kowai Zone 2: Senki
is a Japanese direct-to-video horror film released in 1990 by the Bandai Media Division . It's the sequel of the film Nagai Go no Kowai Zone: Kaiki and just like the first film, it was also directed Go Nagai and Hikari Hayakawa...
.
External links
- Nagai Go no Kowai Zone: Kaiki at allcinema
- Nagai Go no Kowai Zone: Kaiki at the Japanese Movie DatabaseJapanese Movie DatabaseThe , commonly referred to as JMDB, is an online database of information about Japanese movies, actors, and production crew personnel. It is similar to the Internet Movie Database, but lists only those films originally released in Japan. The site was started in 1997, and contains movies from Meiji...