Monday, May 27, 2013

About Anime: J-POP Summit Festival Features Live-Action 'Kenshin', 'Library Wars'

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From Serdar Yegulalp, your Guide to Anime
A San Francisco film festival has live-action Japanese and anime titles galore; a fan-favorite show in its second season gets a live-action movie too; and an SF utopia explored previously in anime comes back for a new CGI-animated TV series. All in this week's newsletter.

J-POP Summit Festival Features Live-Action 'Kenshin', 'Library Wars'
The J-POP Summit Festival, a "yearly San Francisco summertime Japanese Pop Culture celebration", will be holding its own Japan-themed film festival during the week of July 27th through August 4th. Read more

Suddenly, There's A Ton of 'Haganai' News
Is it something in the water? There's been a flurry of news recently about Haganai, a fan-favorite show that debuted this last season. Read more

Anime Review: 'Appleseed XIII'
Utopias in science fiction are almost always depicted skeptically. Nothing is perfect, especially not human society, and every attempt to enforce perfection comes with a price -- like in Appleseed XIII. Read more

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Monday, May 20, 2013

About Anime: Yoko Kanno Debuts 'Piano Me' at Otakon 2013

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From Serdar Yegulalp, your Guide to Anime
One of anime's best composers comes to Otakon 2013 for a concert; Right Stuf gets the rights to the "Gundam Unicorn" series; and three anime about motherhood you might not have known about. All in this week's newsletter.

Yoko Kanno Debuts 'Piano Me' at Otakon 2013
Yoko Kanno, composer of the soundtracks for anime as diverse as Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Cowboy Bebop, MACROSS Frontier, and many others, will be performing live at Otakon 2013. Read more

Right Stuf, Inc. To Distribute 'Mobile Suit Gundam UC'
Mecha lovers, pop the champagne: Anime distributor Right Stuf, Inc. has signed a distribution deal with Sunrise, creator of the beloved Mobile Suit Gundam giant-robot franchise. Read more

Three Anime For Mother's Day You Might Not Know About
With Mother's Day just around the corner and your lunch reservations already locked in, how about a movie afterwards? Read more

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Monday, May 13, 2013

About Anime: Anime Review: 'Tenchi Muyo!: War on Geminar'

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From Serdar Yegulalp, your Guide to Anime
A follow-up to one of anime's most successful one-guy-too-many-girls stories; three classic Bandai titles return to streaming life; and a hugely influential title originally for girls (but really, for all audiences) comes out on DVD. All in this week's newsletter.

Anime Review: 'Tenchi Muyo!: War on Geminar'
Long-time anime fans know the name Tenchi Muyo! ("No Need for Tenchi!"), one of the founding examples of what we now call the harem genre of anime. Now comes a sequel -- sort of. Read more

Crunchyroll Now Streaming 'Gurren Lagann', 'R.O.D. - The TV' and 'Ghost Slayers Ayashi'
Three titles from Aniplex's catalog, out of print on DVD since Bandai closed their overseas operations, are now available on Crunchyroll for streaming: Gurren Lagann, R.O.D. - The TV, and Ghost Slayers Ayashi. Read more

Anime Review: 'The Rose of Versailles, Part 1'
Hats off to Nozomi Entertainment once again, as they've delivered the first English-language version of a shojo anime that has exerted untold influence over anime for decades. Read more

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The best places to buy anime and anime-related products, from online destinations to shops that require a personal visit.

 


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