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Category Archives: Otaku
New Kino no Tabi movie
Phew, lots of annoucements these two days. Here we have another from Moon Phase Zakki: [アニメ]時雨沢æµä¸€ã€Œã‚ノã®æ—…ã€åŠ‡å ´ç‰ˆã‚¢ãƒ‹ãƒ¡åˆ¶ä½œæ±ºå®šï¼ アニメ化ã¯3度目ã€æ˜ 画化ã¯2度目。å‰å›žã®ã€Œã‚ノã®æ—…～何ã‹ã‚’ã™ã‚‹ãŸã‚ã«ï½žã€ã¯ã€å˜é¤¨ä¸Šæ˜ ã ã£ãŸã‘ã©ã€ä»Šåº¦ã¯ã©ã†ã ã‚ã†ï¼ŸåŠ‡å ´ç‰ˆã€Œç¼çœ¼ã®ã‚·ãƒ£ãƒŠã€ã¨åŒæ™‚ä¸Šæ˜ ã ã£ãŸã‚Šã—ã¦ï¼Ÿ Moonspeak to English (ok I’m running out of funny things to say here): New “Kino no Tabi” (by Keiichi Shigusawa) movie confirmed! This … Continue reading
New Evangelion movie project announced
Yet another one from Moon Phase Zakki: [アニメ]「新世紀エヴァンゲリオン æ–°åŠ‡å ´ç‰ˆã€å‰ç·¨ã€ä¸ç·¨ã€å¾Œç·¨ã€æœ€çµ‚話ã®4部作ã«ã¦è£½ä½œæ±ºå®šã€‚ 以å‰ã®ã‚¿ãƒ¬ã‚³ãƒŸæƒ…å ±ã§ã¯ã€TVシリーズã®ç·é›†ç·¨3部＋完全新作ã®å…¨4部作ã¨ã„ã†è©±ã ã£ãŸã‘ã©ã€4部全ã¦ãŒæ–°ä½œã¨ã„ã†ä½ç½®ä»˜ã‘らã—ã„。続編ã§ã‚‚リメイクã§ã‚‚ãªã„ã¨ã‹ã€‚ã‚¿ãƒ¬ã‚³ãƒŸæƒ…å ±ã‚’é ‚ã„ãŸæ™‚ã¯ã€æ£ç›´ã¾ã‚†ã¤ã°æƒ…å ±ã ã¨æ€ã£ã¦ãŸã‚“ã ã‘ã©ã€æœ¬å½“ã«4部作ã§å†æ˜ 画化ã ã£ãŸã¨ã¯ã€‚ Un-moon-ed: “New Evangelion Theatrical Version” will be a 4-part project. According to previous leaks, it was thought that the new project consisted of 3 summary movies of the TV series … Continue reading
New Shuffle! anime this Winter!
Fresh off the press! From Moon Phase Zakki: ニュータイプ10月å·æ—©å£²ã‚Šæƒ…å ±ã€‚ WOWOWã®ãƒ‡ã‚£ãƒ¬ã‚¯ã‚¿ãƒ¼ã‚ºã‚«ãƒƒãƒˆç‰ˆã€ç·é›†ç·¨ä»•ç«‹ã¦ï¼‹å®Œå…¨æ–°ä½œï¼Ÿã€ŒSHUFFLEï¼MEMORIESã€ãŒä»Šå†¬æ”¾é€ã¨ã‹ã€‚ De-moon-ified: News from early copies of Newtype October. WOWOW’s director’s cut version, summary episode + a completely new work? “Shuffle! Memories” airing this winter.
æ„›ã¨å‹‡æ°—ã®ãŠã¨ãŽè©±ï½žA true story
A true story of love and courage from yours truly. Okay, so there’s not much courage involved and the love is somewhat superficial. but hell at least it’s a story. Continue reading
Official Suzumiya Haruhi Cels
I was browsing Kyo-ani’s official site when I came across these Official Haruhi cels on sale at Kyo-ani’s web store. The cels are created from the original data used in the anime (which is pure CG) and limited to one … Continue reading
Zipang and WW2
Zipang, or Zipangu, or Jipangu, or however you think it should be spelt, is the ancient European name for Japan. It was believed by foreigners to be a land of immense wealth and the name carries a somewhat mythical association. … Continue reading
Doremi-Fansubs = AnimeJunkies v2.0
Here is a note to all fansub groups: Please make sure that your translator actually speaks Japanese! And please make sure that you have at least one other team member on the project who speaks Japanese so that he/she can … Continue reading
In Defence of Bandai
Yes, defence. It’s British spelling, okay? Deal with it. It seems like Bandai has been getting a lot of, to misuse tj han’s term, “negative energy” recently for the whole Solid State Society fiasco. Some people see my latest rant … Continue reading
Posted in Anime, Rant
Tagged bandai, fansubs, ghost in the shell, industry, piracy, Rant
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New KimiNozo anime in the works
Today, 27/8, was Mitsuki Hayase’s birthday. Age-soft held an event to celebrate it. Yes in Japan, even eroge characters get their birthdays celebrated! :3 According to Moon Phase, an announcement for a new Kimi ga Nozomu Eien anime was made … Continue reading
Posted in Anime
Tagged haruka suzumiya, kimi ga nozomu eien, mizuki hayase, moon phase, news
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The Long Tail and My Long Rant
If you follow any tech blog you would no doubt have heard of the term “The Long Tail” before. It’s not an entirely new concept but it’s gaining more and more media coverage in recent years due to the success … Continue reading
1/8 Bakuretsu Tenshi Meg PVC
I missed it the first time it was released and regreted my decision, but luckily for me (and unfortunately for my wallet), Alter has recently re-released its 1/8 Meg from Bakuretsu Tenshi in all her yellow-pantsu glory. There’s just something … Continue reading
Rozen Maiden ~Oubertüre announced for winter
According to Moon Phase Zakki, a new Rozen Maiden anime will air in the winter season. [アニメ]アニメ「ãƒãƒ¼ã‚¼ãƒ³ãƒ¡ã‚¤ãƒ‡ãƒ³ç‰¹åˆ¥ç·¨ã€â†’「ãƒãƒ¼ã‚¼ãƒ³ãƒ¡ã‚¤ãƒ‡ãƒ³ オーベルテューレã€ä»Šå†¬æ”¾é€äºˆå®šã€‚ 銀様メイン？オープニングã¯ALI PROJECT。 Moonspeak translated: The new series “Rozen Maiden ~Oubertüre (previously Rozen Maiden Special Chapter) will be airing this winter. Gin-sama (Suigintou) … Continue reading