| Evil people are really easy to predict after watching all of those magical girl anime. |
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| So much anime looks good at a glance, but most of it begins to fail under closer scrutiny. |
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| Manga has provided that most vital of anime extras, which is a brief bio on each character. |
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| In writing about anime, Carey works way too hard to give it high-culture credibility. |
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| Few anime operations have developed the slick marketing skills necessary to take on the giants of U.S. entertainment. |
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| In 1990, Project A-kon in Dallas, Texas, was one of the first US anime conventions to feature a cosplay contest. |
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| Some scenes faded into one another so fast that it looked like slo-mo anime. |
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| He elevates anime to the realm of high art, expressing heavy psychological and sociological themes through creative line work and animation. |
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| It should please teen anime fans the most, and would equally appeal to boys and girls. |
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| The weeaboo has just discovered anime and considers every show and anime and manga to be great. |
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| I walked up to my door and saw all of my anime pictures that I had taped to it. |
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| Censorship burns me up, and I wish that anime distributors were required to state up front that the content has been censored. |
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| Actually, the inspiration for a lot of what I'm doing comes more from the anime tradition than US comix. |
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| It's not quite shocking or sordid enough to fit in the hentai tradition, and its visual style is a far cry from traditional anime. |
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| The images of them flying around the house imagining themselves as their favourite anime hero is too cute. |
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| I asked for a short sharp bob and ended up looking like a caricature of an anime doll with a boofy 50's bob. |
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| Guilty of blasting the anime craze into hyperdrive here in the U.S., Robotech remains a classic of the genre that is deserving of its reputation. |
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| Unlike in many anime series, these characters don't feel generic or cut from the same overused cloth. |
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| There's a kind of argument over on my livejournal about how anime is or isn't hentai. |
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| We finished our meal with a bottle of wine and went back to his place to watch anime dvds. |
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| Vega is seen here as vicious and impossibly vain, but not quite the psycho nutjob of the Japanese anime movie. |
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| I'm sure that there are a lot of anime and manga that existed prior to this current resurgence that included steampunk elements. |
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| The Japanese anime director, Mamoru Oshii, uses a Polish cast to convey the alienation of his Orwellian vision. |
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| The cut scenes are absolutely gorgeous in their representation of anime spliced into a high-resolution computer graphics world. |
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| The series is tinged with that otherworldly patina that makes anime special. |
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| If all anime series coughed up seven episodes per disc, we'd all be happy, happy otaku. |
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| For anime fans, this is a landmark production seen as marking the full emergence of otaku culture. |
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| Back when anime fandom in America was in its infancy, otaku leapt at the chance to get any bootleg tapes they could from Japan. |
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| This anime version of The Adventures of Pinocchio is actually a repackaging of a Japanese animated television series into a feature length film. |
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| For an anime, it looks lush and vibrant, but anyone watching this DVD on a high-end television may notice the jaggedness in the black lines. |
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| The self-referential jibes and parody elements work well, as do the innumerable anime in-jokes. |
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| The video transfer is slightly improved, but still shows some of the limitations of pre-digital anime transfers. |
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| Thompson was showcasing giclees by prominent Japanese anime artists like Osamu Tezuka, Mutsumi Inomata and Mikimoto. |
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| The voice work for the American dub is pretty good, at least compared to the usual quality of American anime dubs. |
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| Like many, I dislike watching anime dubbed into English, but in this particular situation, you may find yourself switching over. |
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| However, it warmed my heart to see a bunch of Japanese adults geeking out to an anime intro theme song. |
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| A large amount of the cutscenes, close-ups and 3D models of main characters have a very obvious anime influence. |
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| Shadow Skill slavishly follows the rules of the fighting anime genre as if it expects a test later. |
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| Extra features include three anime previews and four needless character profiles. |
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| I especially want to go to the Graphic Novel cafe and buy anime and manga and merchandise relating to anime and manga. |
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| What keeps you reading, despite arcane diversions into the footnotes of manga and anime, is the sense of adventure. |
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| Other than the Godzilla trailers, we get previews for various anime. Why do they think Godzilla fans automatically like anime? |
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| About 3 years now, I started by helping make my friends their costumes for anime cosplay activities. |
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| We brought my bag to her bedroom, a medium-sized room with several anime posters and many stuffed animals around the room and on her waterbed. |
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| So many anime series tend to settle into autopilot towards the middle of their run. |
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| Cosplay is almost always mask free and draws on various video game, manga and anime characters. |
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| Just because they're on your video game system and not your satellite dish, are they not worthy to be considered part of the anime world? |
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| Kids were getting their brains rewired by the epic Akira, still the pinnacle of sci-fi anime. |
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| She nodded and decided that her next drawing would be of him, done in anime style this time. |
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| As enjoyable and weird as it is, anime can still become routine if you aren't careful. |
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| The third disc of this set contains a mediocre anime film with great animation and music. |
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| One of my greatest pet peeves in anime is the glossy disregard for detail in action scenes. |
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| The huge eyes that both Ram and Sita have are apparently a feature of manga and anime in Japan. |
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| I admit I am a purist when it comes to my anime and I like it in its original Japanese with subs. |
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| The transfer has none of the jagged lines or motion that appears in some anime, though. |
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| Mamoru Oshii is probably the only director in the world who makes art films under the guise of traditional anime. |
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| Talk to us in a year and maybe we'll be complaining about the formulaic narrative in Japanese anime. |
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| So much of the comedy in anime is tainted by overt fan service and wildly imaginative events. |
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| Lupin has been a favorite of anime fans for three decades, and it's not difficult to see why. |
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| Rather than being relegated to Saturday morning kiddie fare, anime often holds a prime time slot on Japanese television and is programmed for adults. |
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| Fansites, like anime news network, are nurturing the fan community and remain a good guide for novices getting into anime. |
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| Meanwhile, the vast swath of anime television series available in English are ignored. |
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| Other digital channels that once showed anime like CNX have likewise bitten the dust. |
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| But in human females, they're also an animator's shorthand for attractiveness – and a major feature of adult anime, hentai. |
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| Among Japanese anime, Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto in part dramatizes the Boshin War, while Rurouni Kenshin is set 10 years after. |
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| The Lamborghini of spinning tops, the Beyblade grew out of an anime TV show of the same name. |
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| Now I'm not being a bragger, but I have a thing for drawing anime. |
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| The concept arose from his childhood hobby of collecting insects, as well as his love of anime, or Japanese animation. |
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| The first Kanon anime was produced by the Japanese animation studio Toei Animation and directed by Naoyuki Itō. |
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| From Pokémon to anime and manga comics and animation to baggy socks, Japanese youth trends circle the planet with amazing speed. |
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| The popularity of anime tales featuring man-on-man passion is burgeoning among Japanese women. |
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| We can only sit and stew in our conviction that anime is becoming an important port of inspiration. |
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| This is the basic plot of an entire genre of anime, most notably the 1990s series Neon Genesis Evangelion. |
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| The robots are reportedly inspired by the Japanese anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. |
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| Murakami uses the term to explain and critique the stubborn two-dimensionality of anime, manga and Japanese art, and Japan's kawaii consumer culture. |
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| Like other popular anime series of the past, it has been rehashed again and again for children in Japan, although the characters and situations are changed and updated. |
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| Like most anime releases, this one features a textless opening sequence. |
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| They seem to have problems with the limited animation seen in most anime. |
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| He has rightfully been a heavy influence on modern anime style. |
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| Your great interest in drawing anime characters demonstrates to me that if you try hard enough and simply apply yourself you can paint with the masters! |
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| After that film received a sound critical roasting, he took a break of several years from live action film making, returning to the anime world that was his original home. |
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| I am a master of romance and I know a lot of secrets from my anime club. |
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| It represents a nice turning point in the series, easing out from its inaugural season into one of the finer shonen anime series in recent memory. |
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| Lots of anime looks great when you see small visuals on Blog pages. |
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| The walls were filled with pictures of birds, drawings, art, and anime. |
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| Madlax is a 26-episode Japanese anime television series produced in 2004 by the Bee Train animation studio. |
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| The characters' faces beam the big-eyed, manically jolly winsomeness that in anime and manga signals contentment. |
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| Events include role playing games, table-top war gaming, board gaming, card gaming, computer gaming, LARPS, stand-up comedy shows and anime screenings. |
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| Do you know I have a bar chart on my desk that correlates your self-esteem to the surplus value of an anime love pillow? |
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| The lineup includes featured Latin, European, Asian and anime programs, as well as forums on screenwriting and digital production. |
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| This book looks at films in the anime genre produced by Kyoto Animation in Japan. |
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| The line between anime fan and weeaboo is getting blurrier and blurrier with every passing day. |
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| I saw Episode 10 of the anime today. When it explains about the trap's problems in HS it was much clearer than the same section of the manga. |
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| Nearly two decades ago, the release of the movie adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo's intense, apocalyptic, epic manga Akira became for many English-speaking audiences their first experience of Japanese animation, or anime. |
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| A modern anime warrioress, wearing costumes inspired from Final Fantasy. |
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| I'm gonna build my own anime fan club,with blackjack and hookers.In fact forget the blackjack,and the hookers,a screw the whole thing. |
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| Usually the manga comes first, though it may be an offshoot of a novel, and an anime may be inspired by a video game. |
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| Los Angeles Anime Expo Venue The venue is packed with anime fans and cosplayers from all over the world. |
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| In addition, he wrote the localised English language script to the anime movie Princess Mononoke, based on a translation of the Japanese script. |
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| Iconic characters from Japanese manga and anime have also become symbols for pop art, such as Speed Racer and Astro Boy. |
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| Japanese manga and anime also influenced later pop artists such as Takashi Murakami and his superflat movement. |
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| I was thinking, have there ever been any seiyuu that are native English speakers but have learned Japanese and won a role as an anime character? |
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| Drama and fantasy shows are anticipated as are Latin telenovelas, Asianovelas, and anime. |
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| Other demonstrations were of manga and anime, the art of ikebana, or Japanese flower arranging, origami, plus shibori textile painting. |
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| The deafeningly loud and stroboscopically flashy film they have brought us is a feature-length version of the Japanese anime series about a super-fast racecar driver called Speed Racer. |
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| Jonathan Clements, author of Schoolgirl Milky Crisis: Adventures in the Anime and Manga Trade, a compendium of insider writing about the industry, agrees that forays into broadcasting anime in the UK have been spotty. |
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| He and others in the community had begun discussing the opportunity for a gathering of Minecrafters, similar to anime and sci-fi conventions. |
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| So far, the anime film, which outsold even Titanic in Japan, is a huge success overseas. |
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| The walk through Tokyo's Akihabara neighbourhood, a popular hub for the anime and manga mega-fans who make up Japan's colourful otaku subculture, is one that particularly jumped out. |
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| Clements also points out that many of the more popular adult anime airs outside of even the Japanese mainstream before going to DVD, making it hardly cost-effective to then bring over to an already niche market here. |
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| This would be a very good thing for Digifans as Bandai Entertainment is generally considered one of the best anime producers out there. |
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| Cinemas, ironically, are perhaps the best source of regular anime TV programming: the Barbican last year showcased some of the TV work of legendary manga creator Osamu Tezuka. |
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| Early Japanese anime superstar artists like mecha designer Shoji Kawamori and Kazutaka Miyatake participated in this toyline, creating some futuristic vehicles and robots. |
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| It is also used by one of the main villains in the anime Black Butler. |
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| Viewster launched its premium service OMAKASE in October, presenting subscribers with an opportunity to receive curated, lifestyle-oriented anime products every other month. |
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| What will follow will be four days of karaoke singing, dancing, movie watching, souvenir buying, autograph collecting and learning about the latest hot anime thing. |
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| Ce desir de representation anime differents groupes, comme Amazone, compose uniquement de femmes, ou Kiss partage par les gays, lesbiennes et heteros. |
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| Japanese animated films, such as anime, which was largely influenced by Japanese manga and originally made up of animated cartoon works, are popular. |
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