The best Hideyo Amamoto’s horror movies

Hideyo Amamoto

Hideyo Amamoto

02/01/1926- 23/03/2003
Today we present the best Hideyo Amamoto’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Hideyo Amamoto’s movies.

King Kong Escapes

King Kong Escapes
5.5/10
An adaptation of the Rankin/Bass cartoon, "The King Kong Show". King Kong is brought in by the evil Dr. Who to dig for Element X in a mine when the robot Mechani-Kong is unable to do the task. This leads to the machine and the real Kong engaging in a tremendous battle atop Tokyo Tower.

Kwaidan

Kwaidan
7.9/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasyHorror
  • Release: 29/12/1964
  • Character: (segment "Chawan no naka") (uncredited)
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.

Matango

Matango
6.4/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 11/08/1963
  • Character: Skulking Transitional Matango (uncredited)
Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing Kessei's yacht. Eventually they struggle over the food rations which were left behind by the former crew. Soon they discover something unfriendly there...

My Soul Is Slashed

My Soul Is Slashed
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 01/06/1991
  • Character: Servant
A hospital accidentally gives a man Count Dracula's blood while trying to save his life. A year later, he's back from the dead, trying to right the wrongs of his life while trying to resist the urge to become a vampire.

Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard

Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
5.8/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 20/04/1996
  • Character: Master of Saiga
In Meiji-era Japan, a village of witches and wizards is slaughtered. Years later, an archaeologist discovers a mummy from the village, which reanimates, murders, then possesses his assistant. This evil spirit is now searching for Misa, who is protected by a survivor of the original massacre, known only as Saiga.

Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki

Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 24/06/1990
Nagai Go no Kowai Zone 2: Senki is a Japanese direct-to-video horror film released in 1990 by the Bandai Media Division. It's the sequel of the film Nagai Go no Kowai Zone: Kaiki and just like the first film, it was also directed Go Nagai and Hikari Hayakawa. It contains two stories, "Vampire Hunting" and "Concrete Avenger".

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
5.8/10
A major electronics company on the verge of developing technology to create a 3D image that can be physically handled is thrown into turmoil when a murderous demon is unleashed in the headquarters office. Can the slow witted son of the company founder and a punk rock band of monsters (don’t ask) stop the evil forces before the employees are butchered?

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