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G-FEST @GFEST_GFAN -3/21/20 Did the math, saw that infection rates in early-outbreak countries (that may have "peaked") not as bad as feared. Felt encouraged, wanted to share it with "anxious" G-FESTers. Staying safe and optimistic. Hope NOTUONG APTER, DNWASHINGTOND.C. CAPITAL OF THE GREATEST COUNTRY ONEARTH THEUNITED STATESOF AMERICA GOODNEWS MR ESET MEXCO HAS AGREED TOPAYFOR THE WALLITHEDOPAYMENT ISBEDG TRANFED AS WESPEAKI BEAUTIRL UH THAT DNCLUDESTHE LASER TURRETS. RIGHT> IRANHAS LAUNGHED SOME SORT OF MISSILE ANDITS ONA DIRECT TRAJEC- TORY FOR WASHING TONDC you are too. - J.D. SORRY TO INTERRLPT MR PRESIDENT, BUT THERES A SITUATION THATNEEDS YOUR ATTENTION Q 38 t76 ♡ 71 G-FEST @GFEST_GFAN - 3/21/20 WOW, NOT GOODITELL MY GENERALS TOGET DOWN TO THE SIT- UATIONROOM ON THE DOUBLE Will Cancel Culture come China population: 1.386 bil. Virus cases: 81,000. Infection rate: Golden Girls and Community have likewise be withdrawn, while an episode of The Ofice b had a blackface character (played for "laughs for King Kong vs Godzilla? 0.0058%. S Korea pop.: 51.5 mil. Virus cases: 8799. Inf. rate: 0.017%. Japan pop.: 127 mil. Cases: 1007. Inf. rate: 0.0008%. Typical year's US inf. rate of seasonal flu: 11%. - J.D. 出 unusual for a cartoon or live action comed show to have a white character's face blackened by an explosion, soot, etc., and then presented as a parody of blackface. Again, the intent was supposed to be humorous, but would not h considered so in the present day. Many of shows containing such scenes have been qu etly removed from public availability, edited out. In the not too distant past, it was not From www.dictionary.com LETSGOI AND DONTFORGET TO BRING THAT SUIT CASE WITH THE NULEAR CODES blackface (noun) 1. Theatre Q72 in popularity because their comic portrayal of negative racial stereotypes was con sidered offensive y Kumi Mizuno had her skin darkened for her role as Dayo the native girl in Godzila vs the Sea Monster. 2721 APPEARDNG INTHESYOVERWASINGTON GEAMS AMISSILE THELIKESOF WHICHNO ONEHASEVER SEEN O 38 a. an entertainer, especially in a minstrel or vaudeville show, made up in Swhile bobayashi) and Riko (Noritake Saiko) get mamied in black- the role of a black person. By the mid-20th century, these entertainers had declined Koomatosel Okay. Yog Monster From Space 2001. He has stated that there may be other occasions he has "forgotten" about. was abolished In other words, for many of the most vocal crities, intentions or circumstances and the comment may have been intended to be would have possessed Japanese language skills. comfortable during the period before slavery REEE Which brings us to King Kong vs Godzilla, In the 1962 film, an expedition tray. els to south seas Farou Island, which is popu lated by a tribe consisting entirely of Japanese actors in blackface (and body paint as weln King Kong vs Godzilla is not like the aforemen. tioned TV episodes or The Jazz Singer, where a white character is shown wearing blackface Rather, like in The Birth of a Nation, King Kone vs Godzilla has non-black actors in make-up playing the roles of black people. ace OIsness than anything about the natives. When approaching the native Chief, son, in King Kong vs Godzilla there are literally don't mattet. Only the actual transgression 000ORR! EXTENDINGITSLANDING GEAR, JIHADONGRASHES DOWNINTO THECENTER OF THE STARTLED CITY The practice of appearing in blackface, either for personal fun or for pur- poses of professional entertainment, is no longer considered socially acceptible. It can even be a career-ender, although celebrities like Joy Behar and politicians such as Virginia governor Ralph Northam and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau have survived revelations of previous blackface appearances, usually associated with a costume party. (Trudeau has had at least three separate incidents revealed so far.) For others, like late night "comedians" Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel, the jury is still out. more a reflection on his own ignorance and ner- While director Ishiro Honda directed non-Japa- survived with their careers more or less intact, disapproval of blackface has had an impact on the entertainment industry. The sketch show Little Britain has been removed from several streaming services because its two leads, David Walliams and Matt Lucas, both wore blackface. The Mighty Boosh and The League of Gentle- men have both been taken off of Netflix be- cause they include blackface characters. The first "talkie" film, 1927's The While the foregoing have all (so far) nese speakers like Nick Adams and Rhodes Rea counts, and that transgression must be erased, or "cancelled." King Kong vs Godzilla is not the only Toho Godzilla film featuring actors in blackface. There are similar island tribes shown in Mothra, Godzilla vs The Thing, Godilla vs the Sea Monster, and Yog Monster From Space. Ikio Sawamura plays a blackfaced islander in King Kong Escapes. In the past, Toho has not hesi- Sakurai says, "How!" a stereotypical way of scores of "natives performing specific func- reeting Later, Sakurai adds that after turning on the understand the language spoken by the director an "Indian chief" in old western mov- tions simultaneously. Having them all unable to THIS AINT EXACTLY THE BOX-STE IMDOIN, TOOTS! BTAMI gards however, the natives, while unfriendly at actors in the roles was no doubt the scarcity of King Kong vs Godzilla, but today's adio, ".you get-um my magic." In other re- would have rendered the situation untenable. Japan's demographics and the cultural mores of 1962 may have been seen as valid e reasonable, cooperative, and helpful. ne reason for the use of Japanese reasons for employing actors in blackface in YIKES!IT'S GFANTIS !RUN ALLISON! first, are Of course, the offenses mentioned Jazz Singer, features a main character that is white but passes himself ofT as a black man in iar context in their condemnation of nast tated to pull "controversial" flms, such as The Prophesies of Nostradamus and Half Human, entirely negative. They are shown dressed in "grass skirts" and ridiculously-colored feath- ered headgear, and presented as somewhat back- ward (startled by a transistor radio) and gullible (placated by the distribution of cigarettes). One member of the expedition suggests that the na- Nlack actors ( able in Japan at the time. Unlike the 1933 King The portrayal of the natives is not alone south seas islanders) avail- "progressives" don't seem to care much about above did not happen recently (though all took place well beyond "mid-20th century"). Kimmel's and Fallon's were both in 2000, Behar's in the 70s. In 1993, Whoopi Goldberg's boyfriend Ted Danson appeared in blackface at a roast in her honor, during which he spoke the N-word several times. Pictures of the event order to achieve his goal of a singing career. An- other very famous (or infamous) movie, 1915's The Birth of a Nation, about the Civil War, has white actors playing all the people of color in the film. The two films are historically impor- tant and have not officially been withdrawn from public circulation. However, some television Kong, which featured real African-Americans insensitive practices. For example, though black like Noble Johnson in the roles of the Skull characters in Gone With the Wind were deliber- Islanders, Toho did not have an available talent ately written and portrayed with dignity and complaints. In terms of tickets sold, King Kong from circulation after rather narrowly-based pool to populate Farou Island. Another challenge would have been of the white characters, the film has nonethe- made. Should it and the other Toho films that OMGICONGRESS IS IN SESSION vs Godzilla is the most successful G-film ever contain blackface characters be cancelled, a large hole in the legacy of Godzilla would result. B WHUMP! YEAHI AINT THAT ASHAMEI sympathy, coming off much better than many show Whoopi smiling broadly and afterwards she defended Ted's performance vigorously. series, like 30 Rock and Seruhe have pulled tives might practise cannibalism when Furue Trudeau's transgressions took place when he episodes (four and three respectively) that in- was in high school (late 1980s), and twice in comments, "I'm not here to become their din- ner." However, Furue is something of a goof. the language fthose few blacks living in Japan at the time less drawn condemnation and cancellation for allegedly making them appear too content and barrier; it's likely that hardly any QUADRON OFFIGHTER ISZOOMS TO THE FRAY WITHOUTWARNING, THE EARTH SPLITS OPENANDOUTCRAWLS GFANTIS DEFENDER OF HUMANETY BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE! cluded blackfaced characters. Episodes of OH MANIITS GFANTIS IWHAT NEXT? John LeMay's The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies has been released in a new re- vised and expanded edition, covering 25 more films than in the original issue. Learn synopses, production info, and trivia on such obscure films as The Whale God, Attack of the Super Monsters, and The Lost World of Sinbad. Plus all the Showa Godzilla and Gamera, too. 294 fact-packed pages. Available at amazon.com. THE BIG BOOK TAPANESE GIANT MONSTER MOVIES GFANTIS VS JIHADON SOMUCH FOR THEWASHINGTON MONUMENTI 73 BUTIS SWIFTLY DECIMATED BY JIHA- DONSNULEAR POWERED BNERGY BEAMS G-FAN, SUMMER, 2020 SCRIPT AND ART BY DAVE COLEMAN A handful of the scores of blackface Toho players, including Yoshio Kosugi as the chief, prepare to repel Furue and Sakurai from Farou Island. G-FAN, SUMMER, 2020 GEAN, JANUARY, 2018 In response to couple of inquiries: G-FEST XVII on as planned. In U.S. new virus has killed 22 very old people, most with preexisting serious medical conditions. Last CMAIL America inscribed on the first page of every even in retaliation! h was Iranion terrariatr thi Cotinued froN page 19 isue: "International understanding through attacked the US In the e Godzilla!" I guess that is why I find the inclu- hackfired on them und New th weup sion of this comic in #118 so confusing and happens to be the atory of every itond-Runwr 72 Muslim from an important family in Saudi disappointing, and wanted you to be aware of cartoon, BTWD Arabia. Iran is a Shia (Shiite) Muslim state. end Radical Sunnis consider this branch of Islam as NOCENT-LOOKING MOSQUE, TRANGE AND DISTURBING CONVER- BUT SUPREME LEADER DIDNT WE PROMISE THEUN THAT THE URANIUM WASFORPEACEFUL year ordinary flu killed 37,000 Americans. By summer corona will be long gone. Please wash hands & relax! - J.D. HATOURROBOT heresy worthy of extermination, as the ISIS group has been trying to do, Also, the U.S. has SATIONIS TAKING PLACE! that. Thanks so much, Nor is there even a hint of celebrat ing a "happy occasion" when Teheran is de stroyed in the end. What is octually depicted ixa solemn warning (literally, itk written there in black and white): that aggression will result in Hope you are good. Great issue and destruction of the aggressors (and the inocet The cur- stunning cover/insert:-) I actually liked Mon- people around them) That sort of thing Joyce Boss via e-mail been unofficially working with Iran on the fight Hi J.D., with the Islamie state. Iran provided us with intelligence before the invasion of Iraq rent government that we suppon in Iraq is pre- ster Planet with its chilling end twist. However. be known an "the moral of ihe story" is Shiite, and some Shiite holy sites are located FAN comic. As a G-fan, I have come to be carrying a "political agenda"I consider it a NT THD ISREADY dominately Shiite, as 70% of theirs PURPOSES? in Iraq. I can't prove it, but I think Iranian intel- lieve l'm part of a global diaspora, united by a simple (and silly) story of the triumph of good ligence helped us find and kill Bin Laden. population I was really distressed to read the G- I dont consider the Gfantis comic ar 4. Some of your readers are probably The right wing fantasy published did G-FAN Muslims that completely reject terrorism, and THE WTD ITS DONE ATLASTI WEFINALLY HAVEENOUGH ENRICHEDURANIUM TO POWER THE ROBOT! who came to the U.S. for a better life away (U.S."greatest country on Earth"?), inaccurate Dear J.D., from the violence in the Middle East. I think THE US love of the fantastic with no barriers or bigotry. over evil. To my mind, we could do with more of that in popular culture these daya, - LD. that you owe them an apology for printing this. Achmet), bloodthirsty (so we're celebrating no favors at all and was rabidly pro-Trump John Spruhan Salem, VA (Iranians do not wear headrobes or are called I would like to thank you (and any- one else involved) that make G-FAN the great- est fanzine in the world. I enjoy the magazine very much and look forward to each and every Itmly hope this is the lest time we see some- issue. I especially like the articles about all the eight million dead now are we really??!!). Gfantis is now a pro-western WMD? Hi J.D.: I wanted to reach out regarding G- FAN #118. It is such an impressive issue in so many ways - the stunning cover art (and poster, which was fortunately easy to detach) and es- pecially Tim Bean's lovely tribute to Nakajima- such a comic elicits this kind of reaction. To me, thing like this. I expect much better :( new products, and the ones about the toys are my favorite. I would like to see more toys fea- tured, especially the more inexpensive ones. The Godzilla toys at TOYS "R" US and the King Iguess it s a sad sign of the times that Kong toys at Walmart would make nice reports, Tariq Butt via e-mail San, as well as the feature articles and columins, the story was an homage to the old Gorgo/Mar good to see Kong: Skill Island and Shin Godzilla ALL THATS LEFTIS TO GIVEIT ANAME! are all quite wonderful and fitting for the 25th wel monster comie bere the enemies (and ul- side by side in the DVD rack anniversary issue. Recently at my local Walmart, is was timate losers) were America-hating communists, That is why I was so taken aback by Nowadays its America-hating Islamic extrem- the comic "Gfantis vs Jihadon." Perhaps the ists that are repeatedly threatening the U.S. (and comic was meant as a silly parody, and as my Israel) with destruction, while sponsoring and vocation concerns literature and film, political inspiring terrorism around the world. How is it agendas don't faze me. But ignorance and hate- fulness do. I don't know Mr. Coleman, and so I use these terms not to describe his qualities, strip?12! but those I see, sadly, in thie comic. Once again, thanks, and keep up the good work. Friends through Godzilla, HOW ABOUT "MUHAMMADILLA"? Melvin Grasham Rockwood, TN ST FOOL wrong to use the very real and self-proclaimed enemies of America as villains in a comic lots of people are interested in more affordable You make a good point, Melvin, that ANAME? IMONDY BIDSUS OF THE toys and not just the expensive ones. We'll have Inastorywhere a giant monster fights to do a better job of covering those, though with The depiction of the Iranian villains aflying robot made out of an oil barrel, taking the recent troubles for TOYS "R" US, I hope (who for some inexplicable reason have a por- isstie with a character's headgear or a picture availability isn't going to become more limited. trait of Bin Laden on the wall, and one of whom appears inexplicably dressed as a Saudi); the point on things. Okay, maybe the Iranians se- apparent assumption that Islam (and the Ara- cretly admire Bin Laden because he engineered a loyal subscriber for many, many years. I've hic word "jihad," which is quite nuanced in its historys most spectacular act of terrorism, And said it before but i bears repeating, it's people meanings) is synonymous with terrorism; and maybe Achmed was wcaring a headrobe be- like you that herve kept G-FAN alive and kicking ultimately that we as readers are expected to cheer at the destruction of Tehran - when "a Arabia. (Maybe he brought the picture of Bin muclear firestorm virtually disintegrates the en- Laden with him so he would feel more at home tre city and its eight million inhabitants": these in the Iranian muclear facility?) See, not inexpli- details (and others that I won't go into here) cable errors, but deeper layers to the complex but am only now getting around to reading your e, to say the least, bewildering. Certainly in kaiju eiga, we cheer when looking story!! lainous aliens and their minions are destroyed, can't recall a single instance in which the ABSOLUTELY no "attack on Islam" in the and sundry other mistakes. destruction of an entire city and all of its inhab- comic. The villains were not referred to as Mus- terts was portrayed as a happy occasion. E GREATEST JUEVER! THE TWESTERN ILL TREMBLE POWER! RO on the wall seets, to me, to be putting too fine a And now I'd like to thank you, on behalf of ev- eryone that contributes to G-FAN, for being such cause he was a terror consultant from Saudi for the past 25 years. Take care,-1.D. Hi J.D., YES, ONE THAT WILL STRIKE TERROR INTO THE HEARTS OF THE INFIDASI Ireceived the latest G-FAN last week WE DO narrative underlying the deceptively simple- Son of Godzilla retrospective. I really wish you had sent it to me beforehand because there an On a more serious note, there was several factual errors, incorrect suppositions HIWE DIDIT! SPAIRIT,IMPROVE AND ATTACK AGAIN ! The creation of Minya was meant a an attempt to try something new with the s lims, but repeatedily as "terrorists."Just to make Again, please understand that I am it crystal clear, the final panel spelled out in no ries, Nothing more. I can't remember who sa et writing to accuse or call anyone out. One of uncertain terms that "terrorists... hatred. will this. It was either Sadamasa Arikawa or Ter favorite things about G-FAN has always onlybe turned back on them." Neither the Lnited yoshi Nakano (probably Nakano, because es the goal of the Godzilla Society of North States nor Gfantis attacked Islam or Iran, not IN THE NAME OF ALLAH!JIHADON'S REACTORHAS GONE CRITICAL! QUICK I TURNOFF THE HOMING SIGNAL! BUH-T Continaed on page OF TINUE! -WHY IS KE G-FAN, SPRING 2018 HID TELT

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G-FEST @GFEST_GFAN -3/21/20 Did the math, saw that infection rates in early-outbreak countries (that may have "peaked") not as bad as feared. Felt encouraged, wanted to share it with "anxious" G-FESTers. Staying safe and optimistic. Hope NOTUONG APTER, DNWASHINGTOND.C. CAPITAL OF THE GREATEST COUNTRY ONEARTH THEUNITED STATESOF AMERICA GOODNEWS MR ESET MEXCO HAS AGREED TOPAYFOR THE WALLITHEDOPAYMENT ISBEDG TRANFED AS WESPEAKI BEAUTIRL UH THAT DNCLUDESTHE LASER TURRETS. RIGHT> IRANHAS LAUNGHED SOME SORT OF MISSILE ANDITS ONA DIRECT TRAJEC- TORY FOR WASHING TONDC you are too. - J.D. SORRY TO INTERRLPT MR PRESIDENT, BUT THERES A SITUATION THATNEEDS YOUR ATTENTION Q 38 t76 ♡ 71 G-FEST @GFEST_GFAN - 3/21/20 WOW, NOT GOODITELL MY GENERALS TOGET DOWN TO THE SIT- UATIONROOM ON THE DOUBLE Will Cancel Culture come China population: 1.386 bil. Virus cases: 81,000. Infection rate: Golden Girls and Community have likewise be withdrawn, while an episode of The Ofice b had a blackface character (played for "laughs for King Kong vs Godzilla? 0.0058%. S Korea pop.: 51.5 mil. Virus cases: 8799. Inf. rate: 0.017%. Japan pop.: 127 mil. Cases: 1007. Inf. rate: 0.0008%. Typical year's US inf. rate of seasonal flu: 11%. - J.D. 出 unusual for a cartoon or live action comed show to have a white character's face blackened by an explosion, soot, etc., and then presented as a parody of blackface. Again, the intent was supposed to be humorous, but would not h considered so in the present day. Many of shows containing such scenes have been qu etly removed from public availability, edited out. In the not too distant past, it was not From www.dictionary.com LETSGOI AND DONTFORGET TO BRING THAT SUIT CASE WITH THE NULEAR CODES blackface (noun) 1. Theatre Q72 in popularity because their comic portrayal of negative racial stereotypes was con sidered offensive y Kumi Mizuno had her skin darkened for her role as Dayo the native girl in Godzila vs the Sea Monster. 2721 APPEARDNG INTHESYOVERWASINGTON GEAMS AMISSILE THELIKESOF WHICHNO ONEHASEVER SEEN O 38 a. an entertainer, especially in a minstrel or vaudeville show, made up in Swhile bobayashi) and Riko (Noritake Saiko) get mamied in black- the role of a black person. By the mid-20th century, these entertainers had declined Koomatosel Okay. Yog Monster From Space 2001. He has stated that there may be other occasions he has "forgotten" about. was abolished In other words, for many of the most vocal crities, intentions or circumstances and the comment may have been intended to be would have possessed Japanese language skills. comfortable during the period before slavery REEE Which brings us to King Kong vs Godzilla, In the 1962 film, an expedition tray. els to south seas Farou Island, which is popu lated by a tribe consisting entirely of Japanese actors in blackface (and body paint as weln King Kong vs Godzilla is not like the aforemen. tioned TV episodes or The Jazz Singer, where a white character is shown wearing blackface Rather, like in The Birth of a Nation, King Kone vs Godzilla has non-black actors in make-up playing the roles of black people. ace OIsness than anything about the natives. When approaching the native Chief, son, in King Kong vs Godzilla there are literally don't mattet. Only the actual transgression 000ORR! EXTENDINGITSLANDING GEAR, JIHADONGRASHES DOWNINTO THECENTER OF THE STARTLED CITY The practice of appearing in blackface, either for personal fun or for pur- poses of professional entertainment, is no longer considered socially acceptible. It can even be a career-ender, although celebrities like Joy Behar and politicians such as Virginia governor Ralph Northam and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau have survived revelations of previous blackface appearances, usually associated with a costume party. (Trudeau has had at least three separate incidents revealed so far.) For others, like late night "comedians" Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel, the jury is still out. more a reflection on his own ignorance and ner- While director Ishiro Honda directed non-Japa- survived with their careers more or less intact, disapproval of blackface has had an impact on the entertainment industry. The sketch show Little Britain has been removed from several streaming services because its two leads, David Walliams and Matt Lucas, both wore blackface. The Mighty Boosh and The League of Gentle- men have both been taken off of Netflix be- cause they include blackface characters. The first "talkie" film, 1927's The While the foregoing have all (so far) nese speakers like Nick Adams and Rhodes Rea counts, and that transgression must be erased, or "cancelled." King Kong vs Godzilla is not the only Toho Godzilla film featuring actors in blackface. There are similar island tribes shown in Mothra, Godzilla vs The Thing, Godilla vs the Sea Monster, and Yog Monster From Space. Ikio Sawamura plays a blackfaced islander in King Kong Escapes. In the past, Toho has not hesi- Sakurai says, "How!" a stereotypical way of scores of "natives performing specific func- reeting Later, Sakurai adds that after turning on the understand the language spoken by the director an "Indian chief" in old western mov- tions simultaneously. Having them all unable to THIS AINT EXACTLY THE BOX-STE IMDOIN, TOOTS! BTAMI gards however, the natives, while unfriendly at actors in the roles was no doubt the scarcity of King Kong vs Godzilla, but today's adio, ".you get-um my magic." In other re- would have rendered the situation untenable. Japan's demographics and the cultural mores of 1962 may have been seen as valid e reasonable, cooperative, and helpful. ne reason for the use of Japanese reasons for employing actors in blackface in YIKES!IT'S GFANTIS !RUN ALLISON! first, are Of course, the offenses mentioned Jazz Singer, features a main character that is white but passes himself ofT as a black man in iar context in their condemnation of nast tated to pull "controversial" flms, such as The Prophesies of Nostradamus and Half Human, entirely negative. They are shown dressed in "grass skirts" and ridiculously-colored feath- ered headgear, and presented as somewhat back- ward (startled by a transistor radio) and gullible (placated by the distribution of cigarettes). One member of the expedition suggests that the na- Nlack actors ( able in Japan at the time. Unlike the 1933 King The portrayal of the natives is not alone south seas islanders) avail- "progressives" don't seem to care much about above did not happen recently (though all took place well beyond "mid-20th century"). Kimmel's and Fallon's were both in 2000, Behar's in the 70s. In 1993, Whoopi Goldberg's boyfriend Ted Danson appeared in blackface at a roast in her honor, during which he spoke the N-word several times. Pictures of the event order to achieve his goal of a singing career. An- other very famous (or infamous) movie, 1915's The Birth of a Nation, about the Civil War, has white actors playing all the people of color in the film. The two films are historically impor- tant and have not officially been withdrawn from public circulation. However, some television Kong, which featured real African-Americans insensitive practices. For example, though black like Noble Johnson in the roles of the Skull characters in Gone With the Wind were deliber- Islanders, Toho did not have an available talent ately written and portrayed with dignity and complaints. In terms of tickets sold, King Kong from circulation after rather narrowly-based pool to populate Farou Island. Another challenge would have been of the white characters, the film has nonethe- made. Should it and the other Toho films that OMGICONGRESS IS IN SESSION vs Godzilla is the most successful G-film ever contain blackface characters be cancelled, a large hole in the legacy of Godzilla would result. B WHUMP! YEAHI AINT THAT ASHAMEI sympathy, coming off much better than many show Whoopi smiling broadly and afterwards she defended Ted's performance vigorously. series, like 30 Rock and Seruhe have pulled tives might practise cannibalism when Furue Trudeau's transgressions took place when he episodes (four and three respectively) that in- was in high school (late 1980s), and twice in comments, "I'm not here to become their din- ner." However, Furue is something of a goof. the language fthose few blacks living in Japan at the time less drawn condemnation and cancellation for allegedly making them appear too content and barrier; it's likely that hardly any QUADRON OFFIGHTER ISZOOMS TO THE FRAY WITHOUTWARNING, THE EARTH SPLITS OPENANDOUTCRAWLS GFANTIS DEFENDER OF HUMANETY BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE! cluded blackfaced characters. Episodes of OH MANIITS GFANTIS IWHAT NEXT? John LeMay's The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies has been released in a new re- vised and expanded edition, covering 25 more films than in the original issue. Learn synopses, production info, and trivia on such obscure films as The Whale God, Attack of the Super Monsters, and The Lost World of Sinbad. Plus all the Showa Godzilla and Gamera, too. 294 fact-packed pages. Available at amazon.com. THE BIG BOOK TAPANESE GIANT MONSTER MOVIES GFANTIS VS JIHADON SOMUCH FOR THEWASHINGTON MONUMENTI 73 BUTIS SWIFTLY DECIMATED BY JIHA- DONSNULEAR POWERED BNERGY BEAMS G-FAN, SUMMER, 2020 SCRIPT AND ART BY DAVE COLEMAN A handful of the scores of blackface Toho players, including Yoshio Kosugi as the chief, prepare to repel Furue and Sakurai from Farou Island. G-FAN, SUMMER, 2020 GEAN, JANUARY, 2018 In response to couple of inquiries: G-FEST XVII on as planned. In U.S. new virus has killed 22 very old people, most with preexisting serious medical conditions. Last CMAIL America inscribed on the first page of every even in retaliation! h was Iranion terrariatr thi Cotinued froN page 19 isue: "International understanding through attacked the US In the e Godzilla!" I guess that is why I find the inclu- hackfired on them und New th weup sion of this comic in #118 so confusing and happens to be the atory of every itond-Runwr 72 Muslim from an important family in Saudi disappointing, and wanted you to be aware of cartoon, BTWD Arabia. Iran is a Shia (Shiite) Muslim state. end Radical Sunnis consider this branch of Islam as NOCENT-LOOKING MOSQUE, TRANGE AND DISTURBING CONVER- BUT SUPREME LEADER DIDNT WE PROMISE THEUN THAT THE URANIUM WASFORPEACEFUL year ordinary flu killed 37,000 Americans. By summer corona will be long gone. Please wash hands & relax! - J.D. HATOURROBOT heresy worthy of extermination, as the ISIS group has been trying to do, Also, the U.S. has SATIONIS TAKING PLACE! that. Thanks so much, Nor is there even a hint of celebrat ing a "happy occasion" when Teheran is de stroyed in the end. What is octually depicted ixa solemn warning (literally, itk written there in black and white): that aggression will result in Hope you are good. Great issue and destruction of the aggressors (and the inocet The cur- stunning cover/insert:-) I actually liked Mon- people around them) That sort of thing Joyce Boss via e-mail been unofficially working with Iran on the fight Hi J.D., with the Islamie state. Iran provided us with intelligence before the invasion of Iraq rent government that we suppon in Iraq is pre- ster Planet with its chilling end twist. However. be known an "the moral of ihe story" is Shiite, and some Shiite holy sites are located FAN comic. As a G-fan, I have come to be carrying a "political agenda"I consider it a NT THD ISREADY dominately Shiite, as 70% of theirs PURPOSES? in Iraq. I can't prove it, but I think Iranian intel- lieve l'm part of a global diaspora, united by a simple (and silly) story of the triumph of good ligence helped us find and kill Bin Laden. population I was really distressed to read the G- I dont consider the Gfantis comic ar 4. Some of your readers are probably The right wing fantasy published did G-FAN Muslims that completely reject terrorism, and THE WTD ITS DONE ATLASTI WEFINALLY HAVEENOUGH ENRICHEDURANIUM TO POWER THE ROBOT! who came to the U.S. for a better life away (U.S."greatest country on Earth"?), inaccurate Dear J.D., from the violence in the Middle East. I think THE US love of the fantastic with no barriers or bigotry. over evil. To my mind, we could do with more of that in popular culture these daya, - LD. that you owe them an apology for printing this. Achmet), bloodthirsty (so we're celebrating no favors at all and was rabidly pro-Trump John Spruhan Salem, VA (Iranians do not wear headrobes or are called I would like to thank you (and any- one else involved) that make G-FAN the great- est fanzine in the world. I enjoy the magazine very much and look forward to each and every Itmly hope this is the lest time we see some- issue. I especially like the articles about all the eight million dead now are we really??!!). Gfantis is now a pro-western WMD? Hi J.D.: I wanted to reach out regarding G- FAN #118. It is such an impressive issue in so many ways - the stunning cover art (and poster, which was fortunately easy to detach) and es- pecially Tim Bean's lovely tribute to Nakajima- such a comic elicits this kind of reaction. To me, thing like this. I expect much better :( new products, and the ones about the toys are my favorite. I would like to see more toys fea- tured, especially the more inexpensive ones. The Godzilla toys at TOYS "R" US and the King Iguess it s a sad sign of the times that Kong toys at Walmart would make nice reports, Tariq Butt via e-mail San, as well as the feature articles and columins, the story was an homage to the old Gorgo/Mar good to see Kong: Skill Island and Shin Godzilla ALL THATS LEFTIS TO GIVEIT ANAME! are all quite wonderful and fitting for the 25th wel monster comie bere the enemies (and ul- side by side in the DVD rack anniversary issue. Recently at my local Walmart, is was timate losers) were America-hating communists, That is why I was so taken aback by Nowadays its America-hating Islamic extrem- the comic "Gfantis vs Jihadon." Perhaps the ists that are repeatedly threatening the U.S. (and comic was meant as a silly parody, and as my Israel) with destruction, while sponsoring and vocation concerns literature and film, political inspiring terrorism around the world. How is it agendas don't faze me. But ignorance and hate- fulness do. I don't know Mr. Coleman, and so I use these terms not to describe his qualities, strip?12! but those I see, sadly, in thie comic. Once again, thanks, and keep up the good work. Friends through Godzilla, HOW ABOUT "MUHAMMADILLA"? Melvin Grasham Rockwood, TN ST FOOL wrong to use the very real and self-proclaimed enemies of America as villains in a comic lots of people are interested in more affordable You make a good point, Melvin, that ANAME? IMONDY BIDSUS OF THE toys and not just the expensive ones. We'll have Inastorywhere a giant monster fights to do a better job of covering those, though with The depiction of the Iranian villains aflying robot made out of an oil barrel, taking the recent troubles for TOYS "R" US, I hope (who for some inexplicable reason have a por- isstie with a character's headgear or a picture availability isn't going to become more limited. trait of Bin Laden on the wall, and one of whom appears inexplicably dressed as a Saudi); the point on things. Okay, maybe the Iranians se- apparent assumption that Islam (and the Ara- cretly admire Bin Laden because he engineered a loyal subscriber for many, many years. I've hic word "jihad," which is quite nuanced in its historys most spectacular act of terrorism, And said it before but i bears repeating, it's people meanings) is synonymous with terrorism; and maybe Achmed was wcaring a headrobe be- like you that herve kept G-FAN alive and kicking ultimately that we as readers are expected to cheer at the destruction of Tehran - when "a Arabia. (Maybe he brought the picture of Bin muclear firestorm virtually disintegrates the en- Laden with him so he would feel more at home tre city and its eight million inhabitants": these in the Iranian muclear facility?) See, not inexpli- details (and others that I won't go into here) cable errors, but deeper layers to the complex but am only now getting around to reading your e, to say the least, bewildering. Certainly in kaiju eiga, we cheer when looking story!! lainous aliens and their minions are destroyed, can't recall a single instance in which the ABSOLUTELY no "attack on Islam" in the and sundry other mistakes. destruction of an entire city and all of its inhab- comic. The villains were not referred to as Mus- terts was portrayed as a happy occasion. E GREATEST JUEVER! THE TWESTERN ILL TREMBLE POWER! RO on the wall seets, to me, to be putting too fine a And now I'd like to thank you, on behalf of ev- eryone that contributes to G-FAN, for being such cause he was a terror consultant from Saudi for the past 25 years. Take care,-1.D. Hi J.D., YES, ONE THAT WILL STRIKE TERROR INTO THE HEARTS OF THE INFIDASI Ireceived the latest G-FAN last week WE DO narrative underlying the deceptively simple- Son of Godzilla retrospective. I really wish you had sent it to me beforehand because there an On a more serious note, there was several factual errors, incorrect suppositions HIWE DIDIT! SPAIRIT,IMPROVE AND ATTACK AGAIN ! The creation of Minya was meant a an attempt to try something new with the s lims, but repeatedily as "terrorists."Just to make Again, please understand that I am it crystal clear, the final panel spelled out in no ries, Nothing more. I can't remember who sa et writing to accuse or call anyone out. One of uncertain terms that "terrorists... hatred. will this. It was either Sadamasa Arikawa or Ter favorite things about G-FAN has always onlybe turned back on them." Neither the Lnited yoshi Nakano (probably Nakano, because es the goal of the Godzilla Society of North States nor Gfantis attacked Islam or Iran, not IN THE NAME OF ALLAH!JIHADON'S REACTORHAS GONE CRITICAL! QUICK I TURNOFF THE HOMING SIGNAL! BUH-T Continaed on page OF TINUE! -WHY IS KE G-FAN, SPRING 2018 HID TELT

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