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Pre-2000s Anime With Multi-Channel Audio
This list is a work in-progress. I don’t care that much about “home theater” setups myself but I figured this would be a helpful list to make as…
Ninja Resurrection, Princess Mononoke, Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris, Tenchi Muyo!, No Need for Tenchi!
Mystery Box of Misery Volume 6: Texhnolyze, Viewtiful Joe, Heat Guy J
They're the Part 2 of 3 you receive when both bookends are out of print. They’re the discs marked down to $1 during clearance and holiday sales. They're fodder for…
Cowboy Bebop, Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell, Heat Guy J, Texhnolyze
10 Obscure 90s Anime Worth Watching
Among the well-known 90s anime classics exist hundreds of obscure shows, OVAs, and movies. If you're on the hunt for a new show, start here!
My beautifully dark escapist fantasy
This 2.5D dream has finally been realized in the way not many might have been expecting, but offers an interesting proposition to the onlooker: Vtubers present casual escapism.…
The Exciting Times of 90s Cyberpunk Anime
Looking for the best in 90s cyerpunk anime? Look no further, this is your guide to the best cyberpunk anime the decade has to offer.
Secret Santa Review: Lupin III: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
Welcome to Anime Secret Santa, a gift exchange — founded by our friends at Reverse Thieves and currently run by the AGC Podcast — where the gifts are…
Urusei Yatsura, BABYLON, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy, Ghost in the Shell, Lupin III
What Makes Anime, Anime?
It used to be anime was animation from Japan. That was why in the old, pre-Internet days it was often called Japanimation. It was known for being stiff,…
Does it Hold Up? Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
This uncertainty towards a shadowy entity on the periphery of our society, manipulating its many tiers, is exactly the framework which is utilized within the classic anime series.…
Interview: Director Mamoru Oshii Reflects on His Anime Classic Beautiful Dreamer
Back when Anime Now! was on its last legs, I got to interview acclaimed Ghost In The Shell director Mamoru Oshii. Sadly, that interview never had the chance…
Ghost in the Shell: Solid State Society
Title: Ghost in the Shell: Solid State SocietyGenre: Sci-FiRating: 7.0/10 Summary: In 2034, two years after the events of 2nd GIG, it is revealed that Major Motoko Kusanagi has left counter-terrorism task force…
Interview: A Philosophical Talk with Legendary Director Mamoru Oshii
Back when Anime Now! was on its last legs, I got to interview acclaimed Ghost In The Shell director Mamoru Oshii. Sadly, that interview never had the chance…
Androids, Cyborgs, and Robots: 20 Anime Series Featuring Intelligent Technology
You know what’s strange? We have never been further along with research into robotics, yet the popularity of intelligent technology anime has fallen off significantly. Finding a good…
Casshern Sins, Cyborg 009, Ergo Proxy, Ghost in the Shell, Planetarian
Ani-Gamers Podcast #163 – Star Wars Is Anime
Much to our chagrin it’s time to talk about Star Wars content. Evan reviews Star Wars: Visions, a surprisingly varied anthology from star anime creators like Hiroyuki Imaishi…
A Whisker Away, Kill la Kill, Penguin Highway, The Night is Short, Walk on Girl, Ghost in the Shell
Ani-Gamers Podcast #163 – Star Wars Is Anime
Much to our chagrin it’s time to talk about Star Wars content. Evan reviews Star Wars: Visions, a surprisingly varied anthology from star anime creators like Hiroyuki Imaishi…
Devilman, Golden Kamuy, Made in Abyss, Penguin Highway, Promare
Anime ABC’s, My Favorite Anime Character for Each Letter of the Alphabet
So I know a good idea when I steal one. This being one of said ideas. Of course, I kid. We give credit where it’s due; always. I…
Dororo, Ghost in the Shell, Princess Tutu, The Cat Returns, Tokyo Babylon
Why Are Certain Legendary Anime Figures Not Good Anymore?
At this point, I think Rintaro is doing himself a favor by not making anime anymore.
Weekly Manga Update: Magical Sempai, Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei, & More
Welcome to your weekly new manga update from Azuki! This time we’ve got new chapters for four great series, each revolving around characters who are a little ……
Ghost in the Shell, Magical Sempai, To Your Eternity, EDENS ZERO
S2E8 - Ghost in the Shell
Hello everyone, In this episode of Heroic Purgatory, John, Jason, and guest host Dr. Brian Ruh discuss Mamoru Oshii's 1995 animated masterpiece, Ghost in the Shell. They spend a…
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Gundress (1999) [Anime Review]
Gundress; or, Mecha Charlie’s Angels I lived according to your word. You were everything to me.Your eyes were like those of… a stray ...
Black Magic M-66, Dominion Tank Police, Ghost in the Shell, Gundress
The Strangely Sanitary Role of Police in Cyberpunk Anime
Have you ever noticed how often cyberpunk anime focus on law enforcement? Cyberpunk is the anti-establishment genre of sci-fi, one designed to showcase
Characters I Would Cosplay If I Still Sewed
I think most people who have been in the anime/manga sphere for awhile are aware of cosplay, i.e. costume play. It’s the practice of dressing up as a…
Why Does Vlad Love Exist?
It’s not everyday that you hear about Mamoru Oshii being behind a new anime production. You know, the guy behind the original Ghost in the Shell Film, Patlabor…
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Black Magic M-66 (1987) [OVA Review]
Black Magic M-66; or, Do Androids Dream of Electric Granddaughters? In all honesty, I don't know if any of this really happened. It's...
The Amazing Staff of ‘Star Wars Visions’
Disney unveiled an exciting project at Anime Expo Lite on Sunday, July 8, revealing a previously announced animated anthology series for Star Wars. Originally
Angel Egg (1985)
Type: Brilliant! Synopsis: I have absolutely no idea what’s going on. Pros: Angel Egg is an incredibly beautiful and though provoking anime film. It was created by Mamoru…
B: The Beginning- Ambitious but lacking
B: The Beginning is one of those Netflix produced original anime. It came out in 2018 and the studio behind it is Production IG. Yes, the studio behind…
The new generation of the 1990’s
More than the Kanada school, whose members appeared throughout the 80s, this new group of animators deserves the word “generation”. The six major animators I will focus on…
40 Anime on ANIMAX in South Africa
2007-2010 South Africa’s DSTV provided the channel ANIMAX. It was a TV network that offered English dubbed anime. Here is a list of 26 anime that the channel…
Burst Angel, Chrono Crusade, Elfen Lied, Eureka Seven, Ghost in the Shell
Anime Series Like Vivy: Fluorite Eye’s Song
In a theme park ran by AI, there is a lonely stage where the first-ever autonomous humanoid sings in order to fulfill her mission of making everyone happy…
Vivy -Fluorite Eye's Song-, Dimension W, Ergo Proxy, Ghost in the Shell, Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne
Anime Should Be More Political
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Ex-Arm – Anime Review
Japanese Title: Ex-Arm Similar: Ghost in the Shell Akira Guilty Crown Watched in: Japanese Genre: Action Science Fiction Length: 12 episodes Positives: Nothing Negatives: Uglie…
Ghost in the Shell – Manga Review
Japanese Title: Koukaku Kidoutai: The Ghost in the Shell Related: Ghost in the Shell 1.5 (included in review) Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface (included in…
Happy Women’s History Month – Powerful Females Tag
I am among the later contributors to this tag, forgive me Annie! I really like the prompt a lot and I wanted to put some serious thought into…
Watching Anime As A Feminist
It’s Women’s History Month and since yesterday at the time of posting was International Women’s Day, I figured I’d write a little something for the occasion that’s bee…
Bakemonogatari, Fire Force, Fullmetal Alchemist, Ghost in the Shell, Gunbuster
On Japanese Cinema – A 10-Part Patreon Exclusive Examining the 100+ Year History of 日本映画 “Nihon Eiga”
“Japanese Cinema: A 10-Part Choose Your Own Adventure in Subtitles!” Addressing such age-old questions as: What is reality? Did George Lucas rip-off Japanese Cinema in the production of…
On Waifus
Well, I can’t just talk about husbandos, and not talk about the better halves. It just wouldn’t be right. I also just happen to like follow ups because…
The History of Anime: Part 4 – Taking Over The World
The anime industry reached its artistic high point in the 1980’s, but the good times wouldn’t last. The Japanese stock market crashed in 1991, thanks to (what else?)…
13 Cyberpunk Anime Series That Revel in Futuristic Technology
While Cyberpunk 2077 may have floundered a bit, it has reminded people what they appreciate about the genre – or forced them to remember it. The cyberpunk genre…
Battle Angel Alita, Cowboy Bebop, Serial Experiments Lain, Bubblegum Crisis, Dimension W
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Amatsuki Re-Revisited
You might wonder, with good reason, why Orphan is releasing a new version of Amatsuki , six years after our first release. That release is q...
Ghost in the Shell, Hand Maid Mai, High Score, Joker: Marginal City, Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex(Anime Review)
I am right now on a journey to watch some of the highly rated older anime and was confused about which one to watch. I thought maybe I…
A Magical 2020
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A Whisker Away, D-Frag!, Dimension W, I've Always Liked You, Cardcaptor Sakura the Movie 2: The Sealed Card
The Cyberpunk World of Akudama Drive | Anime Studio Spotlight
(VISUAL SPOILERS FOR AKUDAMA DRIVE)Canipa takes a look at the unique cyberpunk world of Kazutaka Kodaka's Akudama Drive and discusses the ways that the backg...
A Certain Scientific Railgun T, Ghost in the Shell, Harmony, Joker, Lostorage incited WIXOSS
Mystery Box of Misery Volume 1: Boy Meets Misery
They're the Part 2 of 3 you receive when both bookends are out of print. They’re the discs marked down to $1 during clearance and holiday sales. They're fodder for…
Melody, Melody of Oblivion, Monster, Tenchi in Tokyo, Ultraman
How Much Do Explosions Contribute to Enjoyment Factor?
We can’t all be Megumin (from Konosuba) now, can we…?
Sensou Douwa: Tako ni Natta Okaasan
Sensou Douwa ( War Tales or War Fables ) was a series of TV specials by Shin-Ei Animation that ran annually from 2002 to 2009. In…
#OshiiOct Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence – Makings of Humans
I once again ask you guys; how do you follow up an almost perfect film. You are the original director of a film and you are tasked to…
#OshiiOct Ghost in the Shell (1995): Blue Transcendence
There has been a lot of things that I’ve been worried to write about. Anime like Evangelion, FLCL, Utena, and Kyousougiga. That last one is one I’ve finally…
Anime On the Big Screen: “Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Thursday 8 October 2020 Distri...
Shop, Ghost in the Shell, Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul, Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi, Marulk's Daily Life
Eiyuu Banka Koushi-den
In these disastrous times since the 2016 US election, I've taken solace in watching (and endlessly rewatching) The Great British Baking Sho...
Akai Hayate, Elf 17, Mitsuboshi Colors, Shakugan no Shana, Black Jack