From 7 July to 31 August the ICA in London celebrates the more offbeat in Asian cinema with a season of ‘classics new and nearly new, comic, horrific, pre-modern and sci-fi’. This includes a chance to see Fumihiko Sori’s revamp of blind swordsman Zatoichi, Ichi, starring Haruka Ayase, as well his earlier Ping Pong. Also included are several screenings of Tokyo Gore Police; Paul Schrader’s own cut of his true story of Japanese novelist and playwright, Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters; 20th Century Boys: Chapter 2; and Chanbara Beauty, an everyday tale of ‘A sword-wielding, bikini-clad samurai who wages war against an ever-increasing horde of unstoppable zombies’…
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