Famous Japanese Monsters Archive

Chris Sikorski's Famous Japanese Monsters was advertised in Japanese Giants Fan Letter Issue 8. The advertisement announced a new fanzine devoted to Japanese film monsters, with articles, film news, artwork, photos, charts, and a planned Destroy All Monsters filmbook. No published issue is known, and this advertisement is the only surviving evidence identified for the proposed fanzine.

Famous Japanese Monsters advertisement from Japanese Giants Fan Letter Issue 8
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The advertisement described Famous Japanese Monsters as a fanzine dedicated to the film monsters of Japan.

  • Editor: Chris Sikorski.
  • Planned articles included Gorosaurus, toys from Japan, Ultraman, X-rays of Japanese monsters, and film news.
  • A Destroy All Monsters filmbook was planned.
  • Photos, artwork, and charts were also announced.
  • Issue one was advertised at $1.00 in the United States, $1.25 in Canada, and $2.00 foreign by airmail.

Publication Status

Advertised but not known to have been published. No issue, cover, flyer, correspondence, or other surviving material has been identified beyond this advertisement.

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