1996
Issue 19
January/February 1996
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(84 pages)
Issue 20
March/April 1996
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(68 pages)
Issue 21
May/June 1996
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Issue 22
July/August 1996
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Special # 2
August 1996
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(editorial states it is an exact reprint of Issue #10, due to requests)
Issue 23
September/October 1996
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Issue 24
November/December 1996
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1998
Issue 31
January/February 1998
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Issue 32
March/April 1998
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Issue 33
May/June 1998
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Issue 34
July/August 1998
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Issue 35
September/October 1998
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Running from camera, The Science of Godzilla, What is it about Godzilla, Magical Mushrooms, The Models of G-Fest '98, New product tsunami
Issue 36
November/December 1998
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2003
Issue 60
January/February 2003
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Issue 61
March/April 2003
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Issue 62
May/June 2003
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Review of G x Mechagodzilla, screened in Santa Monica<BR>
The Globemeter (Starman)<BR>
Message from Hurricane Ryu (with original art)<BR>
Godzilla cover-age in English-language periodicals<BR>
A tribute to King Kong<BR>
The American Kamakiras<BR>
Down With Us (Yamatoman vs Denja)<BR>
The Ultra Bizarre World of Ultra-Q<BR>
Rex Summeral Returns<BR>
Godzilla: DAM Melee (Japanese version)<BR>
History of Godzilla video games in the U.S.<BR>
Godzilla Directory and Polystone dioramas<BR>
DVD Review: Gamera Double Feature<BR>
Orion's Godzilla card set, and more.
Issue 63
July/August 2003
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Issue 64
September/October 2003
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Issue 65
November/December 2003
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Issue 66
Winter 2004
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2007
Issue 79
Spring 2007
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* Interview with director, King Wilder
* Memoirs of Godzilla 1985
* Alternative Kaiju - King Kong vs. Godzilla part 2
* Stop Motion Godzilla
* G-FAN Readers Poll
* G-FEST XIV Details
* Gappa the Triphibian Monster Retro-Review
* Interview with cinematographer, Eric Saarinen
* Interview with actor, Bo Svenson
* Weird Godzilla Stills
* Evolution of Rodan
* Interview with actor, Ronald Hoerr
* Vinylmaddness
* Spotlight on Osaka Castle
* Interview with actor, John Gallock
* New toy report and product reviews
* DVD reviews and more!
Issue 80
Summer 2007
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Rodan's Sakai Bridge
<br> Chrome Kaiju
<br> Toho in the Springtime
<br> Interview with special effects technician, Wes Caefer
<br> Interview with actor, Bill Mumy
<br> Godzilla as Kami - Shinto Symbolism is Godzilla
<br> Negadon: The Monster From Mars review
<br> Kaiju Conjure: A Russian Ghidorah?
<br> Konga review
<br> Interview with film editor, Michael Spence
<br> Interview with actor, Patrick Feren
<br> Interview with script writer, Straw Weisman
<br> Interview with line producer, Andrea Stern
<br> G-FEST XIV Details
<br> Interview with author, Sakyo Komatsu
<br> Making Sayonara Jupiter
<br> G-FAN Spotlight: Fukuoka Tower
<br> G-Fan Connection: John Rozum
<br> Ultra G-Event 2006
Issue 81
Fall 2007
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Kawakita's New G-Project
<br> Interview with singer/songwriter, Adryan Russ
<br> Interview with martial artist/actor, Don Frye
<br> Retro Review - It Came From Beneath the Sea
<br> Godzilla's Most Embarrassing Moments
<br> Interview with Atari Project Manager, Keewhan Her
<br> Growing Up With G-FAN
<br> Interview with actor, George Touliatos
<br> Interview with visual effects designer, Michael Linnick
<br> Anime North Report
<br> Shinto Symbolism in Toho's Daikaiju Eiga
<br> What is the Meaning of "Kaiju?"
<br> Interview with actor, Jonathan Legg
<br> A G-FAN Gallery
<br> Up From the Depths! Terrifying Tales of Real Life Kaiju
<br> The Alternate Monsterverse of a Sixties Kaiju Kid
<br> Interview with historian, August Ragone
<br> Book Review - Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters
<br> Ozora No Samurai
<br> Farewell to Jerry Ito
<br> Interview with actress, Luciana Paluzzi
<br> The Globe Meter
<br> G-FEST XIV: A Star-Studded Affair
<br> Spotlight on Fukuoka Dome
<br> New toy report and product reviews
<br> DVD review: The Host
2009
Issue 86
Dec./January/February 2009
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Labeled as "Winter 2008" on the cover.
Issue 87
March/April/May 2009
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Issue 88
June/July/August 2009
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Interview with actor, Dore Kraus<br>
Interview with actor, Derek Partridge<br>
Spotlight on the National Diet Building<br>
Interview with actor, David Hedison<br>
Yokai and Obakemono<br>
Komodo - Ancestral Kaiju?<br>
Book Review: Monstrous - 20 Tales of Giant Creature Terror<br>
Interview with son of Ishiro Honda, Ryuji Honda<br>
Interview with screenwriter, Wataru Mimura<br>
GFantis - Heart of the Beast<br>
The Drink of Kaiju<br>
Monsters vs. Aliens<br>
Interview with director, Tom Kotani<br>
Retro Review - Mighty Peking Man<br>
Monsterland Review<br>
Book Review: Melchior ? La Carte<br>
New Toy Report and more!
Issue 89
September/October/November 2009
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Daisuke Ishizuka reports on a giant Gundam display in Odaiba. <br>
Daisuke Ishizuka strikes again with a report on Koichi Kawakita's latest movie that'll have you shouting, "Zoids!" <br>
Kenju Shimomura takes a break from teaching at Oxford University to offer G-FAN readers an in-depth look at the influence Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind had on Japanese cinema. <br>
Doug Finkelstein reports on the Bermuda Depths DVD offered through the Warner Bros. Archive Collection. <br>
Brett Homenick interviews Kazuaki Kiriya, director of Casshern (2004). <br>
Mike Bogue takes a look back at The Cosmic Monsters. <br>
Brett Homenick and totorom interview Toho star Hiroshi Koizumi. <br>
Allen Debus offers a unique take on TriStar's Godzilla (1998). <br>
Lyle Huckins reviews Big Man Japan.<br>
Brett Homenick and totorom interview Goro Mutsumi.<br>
Brett Homenick interviews Godzilla vs. Megalon's Ulf (a.k.a. "Wolf") Otsuki.<br>
Mike Bogue covers The Black Scorpion. (Who let this critter out of its bottle? And where are the other eight?)<br>
Evan Brehany interviews Dana Foreman about his history in Godzilla fandom.<br>
Brett Homenick interviews Peggy Lee Brennan (who played Meia in Message from Space).<br>
Lyle Huckins, Mike Bogue, Mark Matzke, and Stephen Mark Rainey offer their respective reviews of Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit.<br>
Johnny Astchak puts forward a comprehensive report of Godzilla's appearances in magazines and fanzines throughout the decades.<br>
Mark Matzke reviews two recent Ultraman movies.<br>
Mark Matzke follows his Ultraman reviews with a Cloverfield-esque (and fictional) Twitter report of a monster attack.<br>
Jeff Rebner presents his renderings of Gamera's Showa-era foes.<br>
J.D. Lees offers a short report on Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight, with information courtesy of director John Fasano. The report includes a photo Fasano took of the Stan Winston Godzilla maquette as it appeared at the auction house.<br>
No G-FEST report this time, but there are several pages with lots of photos from the event.<br>
Mike Bogue reviews The Magic Serpent.<br>
Steve Agin turns in his quarterly toy report.
2010
Issue 90
Dec./January/February 2010
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- Return of the Cyborg Girl <br>
- Terror of Mechagodzilla<br>
- new Godzilla spfx scenes<br>
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PLUS: Joan van Ark, John Fasano, Kenji Sahara... and more!
Issue 91
March/April/May 2010
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<div><br>-- Daisuke Ishizuka presents a bevy of reports on several fan events that have taken place in Japan, featuring the likes of Hiroshi Koizumi, Teruyoshi Nakano, Masaaki Tezuka, Kazuki Omori, Koichi Kawakita, Hiroko Sakurai, and many others. What have all these legends been up to recently? Read Daisuke's fine reports to find out!</div>
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<div><br>-- totorom interviews Yukiko Takayama, the screenwriter of <em>Terror of Mechagodzilla</em>. If you thought last issue's <em>TOMG</em> tribute covered everything possible about the film, think again! G-FAN's ace reporter totorom strikes again with his feature-length interview with Ms. Takayama.</div>
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<div><br>-- Allen A. Debus interviews Sam Enthoven, author of <em>The Book of Tim</em>.<br></div>
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<div><br>-- Lyle Huckins reviews <em>Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus</em>.</div>
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<div><br>-- Evan Brehany contributes a detailed retrospective of <em>Gamera 3</em>. This celebrated film arguably has no greater champion in the United States than Evan.</div>
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<div><br>-- J.D. Lees, Tyler Sowles, Frank Parr, Matt Frank, and Jared Foust present Godzilla's Friends & Foes.</div>
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<div><br>-- Mike Bogue reviews <em>Kronus</em>.</div>
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<div><br>-- Brett Homenick's full-length interview with <em>Japanese Fantasy Film Journal </em>editor Greg Shoemaker comes next. An excerpt was published on this blog back in January, but the whole shebang can be found in the new G-FAN.</div>
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<div><br>-- Brett Homenick interviews Allyson Adams, Nick Adams' daughter. Ms. Adams shares her memories of her very famous father.</div>
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<div><br>-- Allen A. Debus contributes an article on the novel <em>Gojiro</em>.</div>
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<div><br>-- Kevin Horn reviews DeAgostini Toho SFX DVDs.</div>
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<div><br>-- Mark Matzke covers a "mini G-FEST" held in Ohio, as well as Wounderland Records' <em>Godzilla: King of the Monsters</em> LP.</div>
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<div><br>-- Mike Bogue reports on <em>Reptilicus.</em></div>
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<div><br>-- Steve Agin's toy report concludes the issue.</div>
Issue 92
June/July/August 2010
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<li>The Informational Sessions of<span class="nowrap"> G-FEST</span> 17</li>
<li>Beta Capsule Review - Mega Monster Battle</li>
<li>Interview with actor, Dennis Falt</li>
<li>Remembering Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero</li>
<li>Why the Americanization of Godzilla Movies was a Good Thing</li>
<li>Godzilla - The French Disconnection</li>
<li>Battle on Fire! - A Look Back at Giant Monsters All-Out Attack</li>
<li>The Monsters of Ultraman</li>
<li>Interview with actor, Troy Slaten</li>
<li>Oh Gamera! Why We Love Our Favorite Giant, Flying Turtle Monster</li>
<li>Dinosaurs vs. Aliens: Take One!</li>
<li>Book Review - Six Cult Films From the Sixties</li>
<li>Living the Dream... In Technicolor!</li>
<li>Mecha-Streisand Returned</li>
<li>Book Review - Killer Kaiju Monsters: Strange Beasts of Japanese Film</li>
<li>Kaiju: Beasts From the East</li>
<li>Monsterpalooza 2010 Report</li>
<li>Taylor's Take</li>
<li>Book Review - Prehistoric Monsters</li>
<li>New Toy Report and more!</li>
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Issue 93
September/October/November 2010
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<em>Fall, 2010, 68 pages</em>
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<li>It's a Wrap! -<span class="nowrap"> G-FEST</span> 2010 Costume Roundup</li>
<li>A Day With Akira Takarada</li>
<li>The Joy of Godzilla - William Tsutsui Talks G at<span class="nowrap"> G-FEST</span></li>
<li>Chicago Shimpo<span class="nowrap"> G-FEST</span> Articles</li>
<li><span class="nowrap">G-TOUR</span> 2 Details</li>
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<li>Godzilla vs. King of the Monsters</li>
<li>The Enigma</li>
<li>From Wooden Masks to Stone Statues</li>
<li>From Gamma 3 to Life on the Street</li>
<li>Gfantis: Heart of the Beast</li>
<li>Interview with visual effects pioneer, Richard Edlund</li>
<li>Taylor's Take</li>
<li>Sy Fy Channel Monster Film Reviews</li>
<li>Warning, Warning From Space That Worlds Will Collide!</li>
<li>New Toy Report and more!</li>
2011
Issue 94
Winter Dec./January/February 2011
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Issue 95
Spring March/April/May 2011
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Issue 96
June/July/August 2011
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Issue 97
September/October/November 2011
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G-TOUR Diary<br>
Scaling a Monster - Climbing Mount Fuji Post G-TOUR II<br>
Troll Hunter Review<br>
Rodan Remembered<br>
Godzilla the Social Critic - Big "Green" Monsters and Environmental Commentary in Japanese Kaiju Eiga of the 1970s<br>
When One Head Isn't Enough<br>
Kaiju Coursework<br>
Kaiju Actor Showcase<br>
My Favorite Monster<br>
Is Godzilla 'Classic Horror'?<br>
King Kong vs. Frankenstein Part 2 - The Present<br>
Megashark versus Crocosaurus Review<br>
Bandai S.H. Monster Arts Godzilla Figure<br>
New Toy Report and more!
2012
Issue 98
March/April/May 2012
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Features articles on King Kong vs. Ebirah; Godzilla vs. The Smog Monster; G-Fest Report; Parents of Godzilla?; Rex Summeral; Scoring Godzilla's Composers and Much More!!!
Issue 99
June/July/August 2012
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Issue 100
September/October/November 2012
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