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The 38th Chamber

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Beats by El Michels Affair, via Wu Tang Clan. Visuals courtesy of Nakagawa, Okamoto & Shinoda. Inspired by Samurai cinema/Chanbara poster design:

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4 Comments

  1. rj5k
    Posted 1 Jul ’09 at 5:18 am | Permalink

    el michels affair is out of this world.

    really underrated that samurai knot-top ponytail hairdo. it’s a killer look.

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  2. Douglas Haddow
    Posted 1 Jul ’09 at 5:44 am | Permalink

    No doubt it’s killer. This photo of Toshiro Mifune is what inspired me to smoke roll-your-owns:

    http://www.vintagemint.com/wp-content/uploads/toshiro_mifune_dapper.jpg

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  3. Terrance D
    Posted 7 Jul ’09 at 2:20 pm | Permalink

    what is the name of that movie with the fire n shit

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  4. Douglas Haddow
    Posted 7 Jul ’09 at 4:43 pm | Permalink

    “Jigoku” (1960)

    Reply

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  1. By 38th Chamber: Wu Tang X El Michels Affair X Nakagawa, Okamoto & Shinoda « on 6 Jul ’09 at 2:37 pm

    [...] July 6, 2009 in Video | Tags: El Michels Affair, Nakagawa, Okamoto & Shinoda, wu tang Via: http://pblks.com [...]

  2. By El Michels Affair – The 38th Chamber (Visual) - earmilk.com on 9 Jul ’09 at 1:36 pm

    [...] The Publics, a website dedicated to art/style/design awareness created this dope video, splicing together visuals from old, hip samurai flicks from directors Kihachi Okamoto, Masahiro Shinoda, and Nobuo Nakagawa. I think there might be some Akira Kurosawa in there somewhere too. The video is very creative and fun to watch regardless. Check it out for yourself below. [...]

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