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“Take Aim at the Police Van” (1960) is the compelling story of a prison van driver (Michitarô Mizushima) looking for the sniper who killed two of his passengers. He’s suspended but wastes no time finding suspects and a motive. Dir. by Seijun Suzuki for Nikkatsu Corporation. #neonoir #japanesenoir
December 11, 2024 at 1:31 PM
wahrhaftig.bsky.social
📽️ #LastFourWatched 📽️

🇯🇵 JAPANUARY 2026 🇯🇵

📽 🕵 J-Noir 🕵📽

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January 18, 2026 at 6:01 PM
cruthfd.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 1
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November 16, 2024 at 11:17 PM
brownflopsy.bsky.social
Welcome to my review of the seriously clever Japanese mystery with an eerie twist, #StrangePictures by Uketsu. The perfect pick for #Japanuary! 🖋💙📚

Out now from @pushkinpress.com

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#JapaneseCrime #JapaneseHorror #JapaneseNoir
Strange Pictures by Uketsu
Strange Pictures by Uketsu. Published 16th January 2025 by Pushkin Vertigo. Translated by Jim Rion. From the cover of the book: A Japanes...
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January 24, 2025 at 7:03 AM
katiecbishop.bsky.social
Watch some sizzling #FilmNoir on a hot summer weekend:

STRAY DOG (1949)

Full 🎥 here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbvH...

#filmsky #ToshiroMifune #AkiraKurosawa #JapaneseNoir #TakashiShimura #movies #booklover #tcmparty #WritingCommunity #classicfilms
July 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
stairwaytokevin13.bsky.social
A lone hitman double-crossed by the yakuza walks a razor’s edge where honor meets gun smoke. When only a showdown can settle the score, bullets fly, codes are tested, and revenge rides fast to a Morricone-inspired score. boxd.it/aJHE2H #JapaneseNoir
A ★★★★ review of A Colt Is My Passport (1967)
From its first moments, A Colt Is My Passport declares its Western allegiance, despite being a product of 1967 Japan. Takashi Nomura fuses Nikkatsu noir cool with Spaghetti Western swagger, letting ev...
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August 15, 2025 at 4:53 AM
goremetcinemagang.bsky.social
A couple more fine home collection additions from Radiance Films. These great folks are doing the genre film lord’s work and we disciples are so very grateful!

#jhorror #japanesemovies #ghoststories #seijunsuzuki #filmnoir #japanesenoir #internationalnoir #crimemovie #radiancefilms 🎬 📽️ 🍿
Profile of a Japanese woman with dramatic makeup of a pale white face and black eyeliner with feathered lashes that look like a wing and gold iris contact lenses Cardboard sleeve of the Daiei Gothic Japanese ghost stories of directors, Misumi, Tanaka, and Yamamoto from Radiance films. Photographed against a background of blurays. Blurays included in Daiei Gothic boxed set: THE GHOST OF YOTSUYA, THE SNOW WOMAN, and THE BRIDE FROM HADES Bluray of Underworld Beauty by Seijun Suzuki from Radiance Films.
February 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM