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Nightmares from the Past: 'Kaiki eiga' and the Dawn of Japanese Horror Cinema
… an understudied area of film history. Known as kaiki eiga or "strange films," domestic horror movies based on classic Edo period (1603-1868) ghost stories, as well as imported pictures like Dracula (1931) and Frankenstein (1931), were a mainstay of commercial genre cinema in Japan from the …