Sim-Feng Shui
Appearance
![]() Cover of VERSION 4.0 Reprint | |
Author | Hiroshi Aramata |
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Language | Japanese |
Genre | Fantasy Horror |
Publisher | Kadokawa Shoten |
Published | 1993--2001 |
Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
Sim-Feng Shui (シム・フースイ, Shimu-Fūsui) is a supernatural fiction literary series about the exploits of a group of feng shui experts and their conflicts with various spiritual disturbances across Japan. Volume 4.0 of the series has been adapted into a live action film and a video game for the PlayStation. The series is a spin off of Hiroshi Aramata's Teito Monogatari series.
Characters
[edit]- Tatsuto Kuroda: the grandson of Shigemaru Kuroda, a feng shui practitioner.
- Mizuchi Ariyoshi: a female psychic who helps Kuroda.
- Otsu: Mizuchi's animal companion, a black cat.
Volumes in the main series
[edit]- Version 1.0: ワタシnoイエ
- Version 2.0: 二色人(ニイルピト)の夜
- Version 3.0: 新宿チャンスン
- Version 4.0: 闇吹く夏
- Version 5.0: 絶の島事件
Tokyo Dragon
[edit]Tokyo Dragon | |
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![]() Cover of the VHS Edition | |
Directed by | Keiji Kataoka |
Written by | Keiko Nobumoto Based on the novel by: Hiroshi Aramata |
Produced by | Misako Sata Hisashi Iino |
Starring | Kippei Shina Misa Shimizu Emiri Nakayama Mickey Curtis |
Music by | Toshiyuki Honda |
Release date |
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Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
In 1997, Version 4.0 of the series was adapted into a made for TV film entitled Tokyo Dragon (東京龍) produced and released by Ace Pictures.
Video game
[edit]Volume 4.0 (闇吹く夏) of the series was also adapted into an Action-adventure game for the PlayStation released in 1999.
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References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Amazon.co.jp entry on VERSION 1.0 (Volume 1) of the series
- Japanese Horror Movie Database entry on Tokyo Dragon
- Review and information about the PS1 game
Categories:
- 1997 films
- 1990s fantasy novels
- Fantasy books by series
- Japanese fantasy novels
- Japanese horror novels
- Japanese novels adapted into films
- Sequel novels
- 1999 video games
- PlayStation (console) games
- Video games developed in Japan
- Films based on Japanese novels
- Japanese fantasy films
- Japanese horror films
- 1990s Japanese-language films
- Tokusatsu films
- Japanese supernatural horror films
- Japanese dark fantasy films
- 1990s Japanese films
- 1990s Japanese film stubs