Giant Robot 59

Cover art and interview by Masakatsu Sashie

FILM
Seventies smut deconstructed by Anna Biller

MUSIC
Abe Vigoda–the band, not the actor
Suki Ewers–from Opal, Mazzy Star, Anemone, and, um, Suki Ewers

INTERVIEW
Master of cute bento, Makiko Ogawa
Ex-mafia badass relocated, Kenji Gallo
Thao Nguyen interviews The Get Down Stay Down

ART
The art, photography, and design of K Punk/Kicking Giant Tae Won Yu.

ENTERTAINMENT
Tokyo! actress Ayako Fujitani

PHOTOGRAPHY
Art photographer Gina Osterloh
Anti-war photographer Paul Park

FEATURES
Daniel Wu moving bricks in Sichuan

PLUS:
Favorite pieces of art, hard-to-find books, new tunes, a mixed bag of movies, anime that doesn’t suck, and a visit to the White House. (What, no toys?)