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Five Years On; Anime Feminist Vs Japanese Pop Culture
Well, as you can see, not a great deal of writing is getting done for this blog. To be honest, I have put the blog on hold for…
Case Closed, After the Rain, Horimiya, Kill la Kill, Ristorante Paradiso
1989, The Year in Japanese Cinema: An Introduction
Chief Cabinet Secretary Keizo Obuchi announces the Heisei era I was recently watching a few films in my collection and happened to notice ho...
Blue Blink, Idol Densetsu Eriko, Princess Princess, Ranma ½, Singles
The Status of this Blog and the Forever Delayed Revamped Anime Archivist Project
So, it’s probably time yet again to update you all on my forever delayed revamping of my Anime Archivist blog. I have thought long and hard ...
The Obscurities in the Western Connection Catalogue: “Ladius”
Release Date: 30 April 1995 Format: PAL VHS, Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Runtime: 48 mins Catalogue Number: WEST042 Jap...
One Piece, Pokémon, Saber Marionette R, Shadow Skill, Trigun
Anime On the Big Screen: “Josee, the Tiger and the Fish”
Venue: Hoyts Belconnen, Westfield Belconnen, Level 3, 18 Benjamin Way, Belconnen, ACT Date: Thursday 10 June 2021 Distributor: Madman E...
Little Busters!, Nora, Noragami, O Maidens in Your Savage Season, Suzuka
Anime On the Big Screen: “Violet Evergarden: the movie”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Saturday 5 December 2020 Distr...
Violet Evergarden, Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
Anime On the Big Screen: “Akira”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Saturday 24 October 2020 Distr...
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
The Decade in Review: The English Language Adaptation Industry and Fandom Part 2
And now it’s on to the second part of my decade review of the English language adaptation industry as well as fandom, which of course cove...
ULTRAMAN, A Silent Voice, Harmony, Love Live! The School Idol Movie, Macross
The Decade in Review : The English Language Adaptation Industry and Fandom Part 1
With the Japanese side of things out of the way, I thought it might be fun to look at the English adaptation side of things. It’s taken me...
Cardcaptor Sakura, Patema Inverted, Star Blazers 2199, A Silent Voice, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2
The Decade in Review: The Japanese Industry
I said I wouldn’t be updating this blog for a while, but I remembered that I was working on a two-post "decade in review" which I had star...
In This Corner of the World, Macross, Sailor Moon Crystal, Space Adventure Cobra, Blood Blockade Battlefront
The Status of this Blog and the Anime Archivist, plus the Survival of the English Language Anime Industry
You may have noticed not much has been going on here before Christmas. To be blunt, nothing good has happened since that time. To be honest I had…
Anime On the Big Screen: “Children of the Sea”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Sunday 22 December 2019 Dist...
Anime On the Big Screen: “Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Thursday 5 December 2019 Dis...
Rose of Versailles, Violet Evergarden, Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll, Children of the Sea, Promare
The Lack of Updates, Changing the Format of this Blog & Re-birthing The Anime Archivist for a Second Time
Like the previous couple of years, 2019 hasn't been a great year for me on a number of levels (both professional, health-wise and personal), hence the lack of…
Anime On the Big Screen: “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Thursday 16 May 2019 Distrib...
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection, Love Live! Sunshine!!
Documentaries on Japanese Pop Culture: “Tokyo Idols”
Publisher: KimStim (USA) Format: Region 1 DVD, NTSC, Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Length: 92 minutes Production Date: 2...
Anime On the Big Screen: “Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Thursday 21 March 2019 Distr...
Love Live! Sunshine!!, Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow, Love Live! The School Idol Movie, Lu Over the Wall
Taking an Unscheduled Break
Unfortunately I will be taking a little bit of a forced break from this blog for a little while. My PC is on the way out (think the…
The Obscurities in the Western Connection Catalogue: “Dancougar”
Release Date: 24 April 1995 Format: PAL VHS, Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Runtime: 77 mins Catalogue Number: WEST038 J...
Anime Blu-Rays You May Have Missed: “Library War: The Wings of Revolution”
Japanese Title: Toshokan Senso: Kakumei no Tsubasa (Library War: The Wings of Revolution) Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten (Japan) Format: ...
Kaiba, Library War, Library War: The Wings of Revolution, Macross, Macross Frontier
Forgotten Anime: “Blue Sonnet”
Distributor: US Manga Corps (Central Park Media, USA) Original Year of Release: 1989 - 1990 English Video Release: 1994 - 1995, NTSC ...
Hurricane Polymar, Kiba, Project A-ko, Blue Sonnet, Dominion Tank Police
Dead English Language Anime Magazines: “V.Max”
Publisher: V.Max, Newtype Press, Newtype Publishing, R. Talsorian Games Format: 210mm x 280mm (Standard Magazine Size) Genre/Type: An...
Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Macross, Record of Lodoss War, Crusher Joe, OZ
Anime Music Video Compilations: “Kimagure Orange Road Music Version: Their Love Repertoire”
Publisher: Toho Video Format: Beta, VHS and Laserdisc, NTSC, Japanese Dialogue Length: 34 minutes Original Release Date: 10 Septemb...
The Obscurities in the Western Connection Catalogue: “Hummingbirds”
Release Date: 24 April 1995 Format: PAL VHS, Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Runtime: 47 mins (OVA 1), 26 mins (OVA 2) …
Stratos 4, 801 T.T.S. Airbats, Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Martian Successor Nadesico
Anime DVDs You May Have Missed: “Future GPX Cyber Formula”
Japanese Title: Shinseiki GPX Cyber Formula (New Century GPX Cyber Formula) Publisher: Bandai Entertainment (USA) Format: Region 1 DV...
Gear Fighter Dendoh, Speed Racer, Mashin Hero Wataru, Asura, Dragon Ball
Anime On the Big Screen: “Penguin Highway”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Saturday 10 November 2018 Di...
Fastening Days, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, Mirai, Penguin Highway, The Eccentric Family
Forgotten Anime: “Voltus 5”
Distributor: Hi-Tops Video (USA) Original Year of Release: 1977 English Video Release: 1983, NTSC VHS, English Dubbed Japanese Title...
Dead English Language Anime Magazines: “Animenominous!”
Publisher: BDC Enterprises, Inc Format: 210mm x 280mm (Standard Magazine Size) Genre/Type: Anime, Manga, Japanese Music, Convention a...
City Hunter, Galaxy Express 999, Gatchaman, Only Yesterday, Ranma ½
Anime On the Big Screen: “Detective Conan: The Crimson Love Letter”
Venue: Dendy Cinemas, Level 2, North Quarter, Canberra Centre, 148 Bunda Street, Canberra City, ACT Date: Sunday 21 October 2018 Distr...
Chihayafuru, City Hunter, Knights of Sidonia, Lu Over the Wall, Megumi