Kitaro Mania Redux

Hey, did you know? As of January 2025, Hakaba Kitaro is streaming on RetroCrush! It brought me a thrill of excitement to watch it legally with English subs, nestled in with local lawyer commercials.   There is something to be said about its unique brand of horror, and how the instability of post-WW2 Japan feels similar… Continue reading Kitaro Mania Redux

Kitaro-likes & Kitaro-lites

There are Kitaro in the world all around you…there might even be a Kitaro next to you right now! But… what’s a Kitaro? It might be difficult for English speakers to understand. For a very long time, the only people who even talked about Kitaro on English internet were turbo-otaku — the freaks among freaks,… Continue reading Kitaro-likes & Kitaro-lites

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Gegege Across Texas

While it’s true I don’t believe in air travel during an uncontrolled pandemic, for my friend Kitaro, I am willing to make an exception. Since he is a yokai and yokai don’t get sick, I don’t have to worry about silly things like brain shrinkage and organ damage around him 💞 While he mostly just… Continue reading Gegege Across Texas

Happy New Year!

Watched Beautiful Dreamer for the first time! It’s the perfect pandemic new year’s movie. All the fireworks went off when Ataru blew on the horn signaling his desire to return to reality….t’was epic ⚡

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