Anime
“Little Ghostly
Adventures of Tofu
I’m not sure I like the trend of anime going CG, but this 3D
children’s film – which opened last April (via Warner Bros.) – looks …
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Anime
Here’s a wild looking kids film coming later this year from
Japan, Friends (mononoke shima no Naki). Toho is planning to …
Japan, Friends (mononoke shima no Naki). Toho is planning to …
Anime
Here’s something a little different for fans of violent anime:
My Last Day, a nine minute animated short commissioned by The …
My Last Day, a nine minute animated short commissioned by The …
Anime
This is a graduation film of Hiroyasu Ishida (a.k.a. Tete) at
Kyoto Seika University. The mood, backgrounds and color style …
Kyoto Seika University. The mood, backgrounds and color style …
Anime
“Nuclear Boy Has a Stomachache” explains the nuclear crisis in
Japan through animation. The cute scatalogical analogies …
Japan through animation. The cute scatalogical analogies …
Anime
Disney fans like to look for “hidden Mickeys” – but here’s one
they may have missed. When Disney’s mouse became an overnight …
they may have missed. When Disney’s mouse became an overnight …
Anime
Forget Carlo Vinci and George Nicholas. This 1986 Japanese
Flintstones anime promo featuring teenage Pebbles and Bamm Bamm …
Flintstones anime promo featuring teenage Pebbles and Bamm Bamm …
Anime
Veteran anime director Yoshiyuki Tomino (Brave Raideen, Mobile
Suit Gundam) gave a realistic, yet somewhat harsh response …
Suit Gundam) gave a realistic, yet somewhat harsh response …
Anime
Add another title to the list of animated features opening in
the US in 2011. According to
the US in 2011. According to
Anime
The nominations for the 34th Annual Japanese Academy Prize
(Japan’s Oscar) were announced last week. The awards will be …
(Japan’s Oscar) were announced last week. The awards will be …
Anime
Hatsune Miku is the latest J-Pop star – with a twist: she’s not
real. In fact, she’s an anime “holograph” (Actually, she’s …
real. In fact, she’s an anime “holograph” (Actually, she’s …
Anime
Today is what would have been the 82nd birthday of Osamu Tezuka,
the creator of Astro Boy and Kimba the White Lion. Fittingly, …
the creator of Astro Boy and Kimba the White Lion. Fittingly, …
Anime
Enjoy:
As best as I can make out, the animation combines
a popular Japanese meme surrounding gay porn star Billy …
a popular Japanese meme surrounding gay porn star Billy …
Animators
It’s not a good week to be a Japanese animation legend. Stop
motion animator and puppeteer Kihachiro Kawamoto, passed away …
motion animator and puppeteer Kihachiro Kawamoto, passed away …
