was a
streaming television
Streaming television is the digital distribution of television content, such as TV shows, as streaming media delivered over the Internet. Streaming television stands in contrast to dedicated terrestrial television delivered by over-the-air a ...
series of documentaries revolving around Japanese
kaiju and
tokusatsu
is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, war, fantasy, or horror media featuring such technology but is som ...
movies. The show was shot on location in
Japan and generally featured interviews with filmmakers and movie-related events. Every episode was released
bilingually for both Japanese- and English-speaking audiences.
The main series began in August 2012 and ended in December 2014, followed by the occasional special episode. It was produced by
ACTV Japan (formerly under the "Gaijin Channel" brand until episode 13) in
Tokyo, Japan
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, for the American website SciFi JAPAN.
List of episodes
See also
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Tokusatsu
is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, war, fantasy, or horror media featuring such technology but is som ...
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Kaiju
References
External links
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SciFi Japan*
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