FRONT
COVER: original photo of man
looking at lurid movie posters in Japan
Cover Story:
EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT JAPANESE CENSORSHIP
by Thomas Weisser, Yuko Mihara Weisser and Maki Hamamoto
INTERVIEW WITH EIRIN (Japanese Motion Picture Rating Board) REPRESENTATIVE
MR KAMIYA conducted
by Maki Hamamoto
CRITIQUES:
BOMB DISPOSAL OFFICER · LEGENDARY
PANTY MASK · VIRUS · SEX LIFE OF 4 BEAUTIFUL WITCHES · DAYDREAM · SHOOT
TO KILL · MY FATHER IS A HERO · A TOUCH OF EVIL · THE ADVENTURERS · PORTRAIT
OF A SERIAL RAPIST · VENDETTA · HUNTING LIST · KAMEN RIDER · NIGHTMARE
IN SZECHUAN · BLACK LIZARD · HIGH RISK · FUNERAL PROCESSION OF ROSES ·
ANGEL DUST
written by: Tim Merrill · Steve Sanders · Ray Ranaletta · Brick Reno ·
Frank Filzer · John Crawford · Nick Chapman · William Roberts · John Crawford
· Daniel Grissom · Dan Edmonds · John Wright · Scott Williams · Steve
Puchalski
ARTICLES:
THE MANY FACES OF MAGGIE CHEUNG (Pictorial)
JAPANESE CINEMA: THE ESSENTIAL
HANDBOOK by Tom Weisser
SELLING OF JACKIE CHAN by
Tony Lane
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MARTIAL ARTS
MOVIES
An interview with the authors Ric Meyers, Karen & Bill Palmer by Scott
Williams
BACK COVER: Michiko
Mayumi star of LADY POISON and DREAM DEVIL