A work in constant progress (and occasional regress).
Release Date:
January 1, 2007
Original Title:
Seishi Kyû
Production Countries:
Japan
Ratings / Certifications:
N/A
Runtime: 14
A 15-minute virtual tour video done for Japan's sadly defunct "Toba International House of Hidden Treasures - SF Future Museum". Opened adjacent to a railway station in 1981, until the year 2000 this four story Museum/environment housed the extraordinary sex-related collections of items of the late designer and creator Masato Matsuno. With everything from black velvet paintings to Edo Period erotic tableaux reconstructed from customized manikins, the piece de resistance here is the documentation of the rooms depicting the hunting, sperm extraction, then disposal of humans by extraterrestrial:
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