Special Thanks to Jeffrey Angles and Heather Skinner (University of Minnesota Press)

After many, many years, SciFi JAPAN TV is back with a special episode! Join SFJ's co-editors Bob Johnson and Keith Aiken for an in-depth interview with Jeffrey Angles, Professor of Japanese Literature and Translation at Western Michigan University, about his new book, GODZILLA AND GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN: THE ORIGINAL NOVELS.

Published by University of Minnesota Press,  GODZILLA AND GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN: THE ORIGINAL NOVELS. This book collects the 1955 novellas for the first two Godzilla movies written by Shigeru Kayama (author of the original story treatments for both films), now translated into English for the first time ever by Professor Angles.

GODZILLA AND GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN: THE ORIGINAL NOVELS will be released in both paperback and Ebook editions on October 3. The cover price is $19.95. The book can be ordered directly from University of Minnesota Press, major retailers like amazon.com and Barnes & Noble, plus brick and mortar bookstores nationwide.

SciFi Japan is also currently running a contest to win a free copy of GODZILLA AND GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN: THE ORIGINAL NOVELS signed by Jeffrey Angles. Click here for your chance to enter!

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