WORKS

Patrick Macias
6-2-12-202 Shimorenjaku
Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0013
Phone: 090 8118 0884
projectespy@gmail.com



  • Books

    Author: TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion
    (Cadence Books, San Francisco, USA, November 2001)

    Co-author: Cruising the Anime City: An Otaku Guide to Neo-Tokyo
    (Stone Bridge Press, Berkeley, USA, November 2004)

    Co-author: Fresh PULP
    (Cadence Books, San Francisco, USA, November 1999)

    Co-author: Japan Edge
    (Cadence Books, San Francisco, USA, May 1999)

    Contributor: Kill Bill Vol.2 Insider
    (Yosensha, Tokyo, Japan, March 2004)

    Contributor: Boku Tachi no Ultraman
    (Takarajima-sha, Tokyo, Japan, January 2003)

    Introduction: Anime Poster Art
    (DH Publishing, Japan/US, August 2003

  • Journalism

    San Francisco Bay Guardian, 1996-present
    (Alternative weekly. "Tiger on Beat" column, film reviews and features.)

    Animerica, 1996-present
    (Monthly periodical, USA. Features, interviews, reviews.)

    Eiga Hi-Ho, 2001-present
    (Monthly periodical, Japan. "USA Report" monthly column, features, interviews.)

    Japan Mania, 2003-present
    (Monthly periodical, France. Features, interviews.)

    japattack.com, 2003-present
    (Web magazine. Contributor, consultant)

    City Pages, 1999-present
    (Alternative weekly, Minneapolis, MN. Film reviews.)

    Pulp, 1997-2002
    (Monthly periodical. Features, interviews, reviews.)

    Salon, 1996, 1998
    (Web magazine. Music reviews and pop culture commentary.)

    San Francisco Examiner, 1996
    (Daily newspaper. Game reviews and pop culture commentary.)

    Pacific News Service 1992-1998
    (News wire. Essays syndicated to national daily newspapers.)

  • DVD Audio Commentaries

    Spectres of the Spectrum
    (Other Cinema DVD, 2003)

  • DVD Notes

    Sympathy for the Underdog
    (Home Vision, 2005)

    Ninja Wars
    (Ventura Select, 2005)

    Legend the Eight Samurai
    (Ventura Select, 2005)

    G.I. Samurai
    (Ventura Select, 2005)

    Karate for Life
    (Ventura Select, 2004)

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity Box Set
    (Home Vision, 2004)

    Karate Bullfighter: Champion of Death
    (Ventura Select, 2004)

    Street Mobster
    (Home Vision, 2004)

    The Demon
    (Home Vision, 2004)

    Shaolin Karate: Killing Machine
    (Ventura Select, 2004)

    Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
    (Ventura Select, 2004)

    Blackmail Is My Life
    (Home Vision, 2004)

    Stacy
    (Synapse, 2003)

    Happiness of the Katakuris
    (Vitagraph, 2003)

    Black Rose Mansion
    (Vitagraph, 2003)

    Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
    (Tidepoint/Kino, 2003)

    Blind Beast
    (Fantoma, 2002)

  • Program Notes

    Neo-Eiga, New Japanese Cinema
    (Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA, 2000.)

  • Public Speaking & Presentations

    Japan Society of Northern California
    (San Francisco, CA, 1999, 2003, 2005)

    Pacific Film Archive
    (Berkeley, CA, 1996, 2002)

    The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
    Seijun Suzuki's Taisho Trilogy
    (Los Angeles, CA 2002)

    Artists Television Access
    (San Francisco, CA, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002)

    Rotterdam International Film Festival
    Japan Edge
    (Rotterdam, Holland, 2000)

    Buenos Aries Festival of Independent Film
    Japan Edge: The Secret History of Anime
    (Buenos Aries, Argentina, 2000 )

    Northwest Film Center:
    Oh! Godzilla!- A Monster Tribute
    (Portland, OR, 1995)

    Virginia Festival of American Film
    Oh! Godzilla!- A Monster Tribute
    (Richmond, VA, 1995)

  • Press

    Looking for Cheap Thrills?
    Patrick Macias' new book TokyoScope finds them in Japanese exploitation films

    (East Bay Express, CA, 1/23/02)

    The Dark Side of the Cool Stuff U.S. author Patrick Macias explores jagged edge of otaku subcultures
    (Daily Yomiuri, Japan, 11/27/04)

    Tonari no America-jin: Patrick Macias
    (Mainichi Daily, Japan, 8/4/02)


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