Anyhow, a friend in Australia recently sent me these images from the Kamisori Hanzo manga and I thought I'd share:
Three Japanese Anime Films
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*Only Yesterday (1991) - 7.5*
This sweet nostalgic film out of Studio Ghibli found its way into the
hearts of the Japanese audience in 1991 and was the t...
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I have to say, I love both "Lone Wolf and Cub" and "Path of the Assassin" but the Hanzo comics are something else. The movies would probably be fairly disturbing if it wasn't for the funky soundtrack and Shintaro Katsu swaggering about. It manages to become almost camp.
No doubt, if it wasn't played for laughs, the Hanzo the Razor series would definitely verge into Toei exploitation territory (a la Quick Draw Okatsu). Hell, The Snare is pretty disturbing even with the laughs!
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