![S13E04 – Vital (2004) [ヴィタール]](https://s3.castbox.fm/82/7a/da/24f0901d9ce87fe0138bbacaf5167e8236_scaled_v1_400.jpg "S13E04 – Vital (2004) [ヴィタール]")
S13E04 – Vital (2004) [ヴィタール]
Update: 2025-09-04
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Writer and Japanese film scholar Jennifer Upton returns again, and this time we're discussing Shinya Tsukamoto's Vital.
Hosted by Perry Constantine
Guest-Starring Jennifer Upton
Visit Jennifer's website and check out her book, Japanese Cult Cinema: Films From the Second Golden Age.
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