Neon Genesis Evangelion (anime review).
In 1991, Gainax, the anime studio that would later go on to create ‘Neon Genesis Evangelion’ (1995), made an OVA
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Anime/manga
Anime, manga and Japanese culture.
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind: there is no better anime (documentary).
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is one of the best manga series, like, ever. It was also Miyazaki’s
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Appleseed: Masamune Shirow’s true classic – let’s burn Ghost in the Shell (video).
Ed and Jim examine Masamune Shirow’s true classic. No, you muppet, not that silly old crap Ghost in the Shell,
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Super Crooks (Netflix superhero anime series: 1st trailer).
Here’s the first trailer for the superhero cartoon series, Super Crooks, produced in anime style and written – rather unusually
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Cowboy Bebop (Netflix anime live action scifi adapation: opening sequence teaser).
Cowboy Bebop is a new live-action scifi anime adapation from Netflix – concerning three futuristic bounty hunters, known as “cowboys,”
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Star Wars Visions (the Disney Plus Star Wars anime TV series: reviewed).
The Dark Lord is back with us to tell us what he thought of Star Wars Visions, the Japanese-American anime
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Star Wars Visions: the official Star Wars anime series (trailer).
Here’s a trailer for the new Star Wars TV series, Star Wars Visions, which is an anime version/take of the
Read moreInside the Tokyo Akihabara’s anime stores (video).
Let’s take a visit through the anime stores of that most geekiest of areas, Tokyo’s Akihabara district. Hey, it’s like
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What’s it like to work as an anime and manga figure sculptor? (video)
There’s a whole universe of manga/anime figures available on the shelves of model and toy stores in Japan. And you
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Space Battleship Yamato 2205 (aka new Starblazers) is on the way! Trailer.
For fans of the classic anime TV series and various movies based around Space Battleship Yamato (or Starblazers if you
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