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The King Kong That Appeared in Edo

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Calorie Rating: 70
Released: 1938-03-18
Running Time: 50 Minutes
Studios: Zensho Kinema,


A lost film considered one of Japan's first Tokusatsu films. The effects were done by Fuminori Ohashi, who claims to have been a modeling consultant for Godzilla 1954 (this claim is disputed by modeler Eizo Kaimai and art staff member Shinji Hiruma). The film's synopsis published in the March 1938 issue of Kinema Junpo indicates that the "Kong" featured in this film was not actually a giant monster.

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Cast

Eizaburo Matsumoto
Character: Misato Magonojo
Fuminori Ōhashi
Character: Anthropoid
Reizaburo Ichikawa
Character: Toba Hyoei

Reiko Mishima
Character: Chinami
Shojiro Ogata
Character: Kuroami the Hunchback
Yasutaro Yagi
Character: Inoue Ginbei

Noboru Takashima
Character: Kawasaki Yuzuru
Keinosuke Yashiro
Character: Segawa Kinnosuke
Shotaro Shiba
Character: Azuma Tetsusaburo

Shin Taga
Character: Nakazawa Shinjûro
Ryutaro Hibiki
Character: Matsudaira Izunokami
Keisuke Matsudaira
Character: Clerk at charcoal shop

Kikutarô Yoshii
Character: Clerk at soy sauce shop
Do Jitsukawa
Character: Rice Shop Apprentice


Production and Crew

Yozo Okuda
Cinematography
Fuminori Ōhashi
Special Effects