Sim-Feng Shui
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.
 Cover of VERSION 4.0 Reprint | |
| Author | Hiroshi Aramata |
|---|---|
| Language | Japanese |
| Genre | Fantasy Horror |
| Publisher | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Published | 1993--2001 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
Characters
- 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
- 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
| Tokyo Dragon | |
|---|---|
 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
Volume 4.0 (闇吹く夏) of the series was also adapted into an Action-adventure game for the PlayStation released in 1999.
Front and back cover art of the PS1 game case
References
External links
- Amazon.co.jp entry on VERSION 1.0 (Volume 1) of the series
- Japanese Horror Movie Database entry on Tokyo Dragon
- English language review of the Tokyo Dragon movie
- Review and information about the PS1 game
- Youtube Link: Opening Cinematic of PS1 Video Game
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