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Sci-fi illustrations by Shusei Nagaoka

In the 1970s and 1980s, the sci-fi art of Japanese illustrator Shusei Nagaoka graced numerous album covers and appeared in a variety of advertisements, magazines, and movie posters. Here is a small sample of his fantastic work. (Click the “+” under each image to enlarge.) Munich Machi...

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Pink Tentacle — 8 hours ago

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Velvet kaiju paintings

The fierce beauty of classic Japanese movie monsters is dramatically captured in these black velvet paintings by artist Bruce White. Gamera Mechagodzilla Godzilla Ultraman Hedorah Mothra [Via: @bonniegrrl] ...

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Pink Tentacle — 4 days ago

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Video: Rinpa Eshidan paints a half-pipe

The illustrious Rinpa Eshidan art crew has re-emerged with a dazzling new time-lapse painting performed on a skate ramp. + IFO x Rinpa ...

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Pink Tentacle — October 29

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Animated stereoviews of old Japan

In the late 19th and early 20th century, enigmatic photographer T. Enami (1859-1929) captured a number of 3D stereoviews depicting life in Meiji-period Japan. [Sumo wrestlers] A stereoview consists of a pair of nearly identical images that appear three-dimensional when viewed through a stereosco...

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Pink Tentacle — October 28

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Video: Giant animatronic ‘Gomora’ suit

Special effects studio Tsuburaya Productions has released some video of a fancy new animatronic Gomora suit being tested in a parking lot. + Video The Gomora suit — the first in Tsuburaya’s new line of “Dekaiju” giant animatronic monster costumes — stands 3 meters ...

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Pink Tentacle — October 26

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‘Tele Scouter’ retinal-display translation glasses

Electronics giant NEC has reportedly developed a wearable optical device that interprets foreign languages and projects a real-time translation directly onto the retina, enabling the wearer to communicate with other language speakers without an interpreter. The prototype device — called &l...

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Pink Tentacle — October 26