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Noun
1. special effects; SFXAbbreviation, See also 特殊撮影
Noun
2. tokusatsu; genre of live-action film or television that makes heavy use of practical special effects
Wikipedia definition
3. Tokusatsuis a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects (tokusatsu literally translates as "special filming" in Japanese). Tokusatsu entertainment often deals with science fiction, fantasy or horror, but movies and television shows in other genres can sometimes count as tokusatsu as well.
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