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[Translation] Toshihiro Hirano (Rayearth Anime & OVA Director) Commentary on Wings of Hope

Toshihiro Hirano, Rayearth anime and OVA director, tells us a bit about the Rayearth OVA Special Edition – Wings of Hope.

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Magic Knight Rayearth

[Talk Corner] Rayearth Original OVA vs Wings of Hope (1st part)

Welcome to another Talk Corner. This time I write about the differences between the original OVA and its Special Edition, Wings of Hope. This post only covers the…

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Magic Knight Rayearth

[Translation] Wings of Hope – Staff Members Commentary

On this occasion, the directors (film, animation, sound, art, etc.) involved in Wings of Hope comment on this new special edition. For some of them, Wings of Hope…

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Magic Knight Rayearth

[Translation] Rayearth OVA – Wings of Hope Review

This review published in Looker magazine gives key points about the story of Rayearth OVA Special Edition – Wings of Hope while giving space to fans to reach…

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Feb 6, 2024 • Subscribe

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[Translation] Michihiko Suwa (Rayearth Anime Producer) Message

Michihiko Suwa was one of the producers of Rayearth anime representing Yomiuri TV. Part of his job was related with the anime broadcasting and advertising.

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Oct 18, 2023 • Subscribe

Magic Knight Rayearth

xxxHOLiC – CLAMP’s fairytales

Titles: XXX ホリック; xxxHolic Genre: Psychological Slice of Life, comedy drama, supernatural, school Episodes: 24 Studio: Production I.G Watanuki is a young man who can see Yokai. All his…

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Feb 25, 2021 • Subscribe

xxxHOLiC

CLAMP’s Visual Haiku

Source: By: Peggy Sue Wood I was recently introduced to the idea of a visual haiku and my first thoughts went to CLAMP. For those of you who…

The Anime View

Jun 25, 2022 • Subscribe

[Translation] Magic Knight Rayearth Anime 25th Anniversary Event

2019 was the 55th anniversary of TMS and the 25th anniversary of Rayearth anime. To commemorate them, a special event was held in which the main cast talked…

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[Translation] Cast members’ comments on the Rayearth OVA Special Edition ~ Wings of Hope ~

During the recording of this special edition, the cast members gave brief comments on this work.

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Jul 17, 2023 • Subscribe

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Studio Z: An in-depth interview – Translation and commentary

A translation and commentary of Yoshinori Kanada’s first ever interview, published in OUT in 1978.

Animétudes

Oct 29, 2022 • Subscribe

Short Commentary on Aoi Bungaku

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Ha Neul Seom

Nov 30, 2010 • Subscribe

Free! The Final Stroke 1st Part

For Free! fans who aren't quite ready yet to say goodbye to these characters, this was a nice film that takes the time to set up an emotionally…

Anime News Network - Views

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Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club

Shingo Natsume’s Commentary On Sonny Boy

Do you hate the fact that you’ll have to go to work tomorrow? Well, then Sonny Boy might just be the anime for you.

Beyond The Mountain Lies A World Of Frills

Nov 30, 2021 • Subscribe

Sonny Boy

A Treatise on Translation

Why study translation when you’re on a blog about anime and manga? People sometimes have weird reactions to the fact […]

Animanga Spellbook

Aug 22, 2023 • Subscribe

Memories Off 1-7 Launch on Steam on February 1st!

On February 1st, Memories Off 1-7 will release on Steam in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese!Much to fans' dismay, however, the games will not be available in…

Fuwanovel

Jan 19, 2024 • Subscribe

Memories Off

Jon Stewart Commentary On Japan Child Porn Ban

A couple days ago big news hit that Japan has made the possession of child pornography illegal. Most big countries already have such laws, however this law differs…

Anime Gerad – Anime Community

Jun 20, 2014 • Subscribe

Damsels in Distress Demo released on December 1st!

On December 1st, developer Anime Mania, known for their adult content-centered VNs, released a demo for Damsels in Distress.

Fuwanovel

Jan 8, 2024 • Subscribe

Combined Rayearth

General Information Unit type: rune godPilot(s): Hikaru Shidou, Umi Ryuuzaki, Fuu HououjiOriginal mechanical designer: Masahiro Yamane Lineart Head Rear view

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maruino’s And Asari Endou’s Commentary On The MahoIku Characters

What are magical tights? And what is the secret behind Uttakatta’s bubbly personality? Asari Endou and maruino on the characters.

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Oct 26, 2020 • Subscribe

Magical Girl Raising Project

The Many Love Polygons of CLAMP’s Cardcaptor Sakura

Anthony Gramuglia offers a close look at the many (many!) love polygons that make up Cardcaptor Sakura, from the expected to the shockingly inapro-pro.

Anime Herald

Jul 28, 2020 • Subscribe

Cardcaptor Sakura, Chobits, Magic Knight Rayearth

Anime background art: Takamura Mukuo, Katsumi Handô, Hiroya Yamura, Shûji Konno roundtable – Translation and commentary

A 1981 roundtable focusing on anime background art, featuring Takamura Mukuo and his colleagues Katsumi Handô, Hiroya Yamura and Shûji Konno. Followed by a commentary on the sociology…

Animétudes

Dec 10, 2022 • Subscribe

Galaxy Express 999

Literary Translators Comment on Localization & Re-Translation

The word "localization" is relatively new in the translation industry, but the idea has been around for a very long time.

Legends of Localization

May 22, 2020 • Subscribe

[1st episode] Jormungand

First of it all I need to tell you all that I have been curious and look up exactly what Jormungand was and then I was surprise because…

Kuuki no Puraido

Apr 12, 2012 • Subscribe

Jormungand, Mameshiba

[1st episode] Tsuritama

Two more series and everything hasn't been broadcast yet. Damn this season.  So, Tsuritama is the story of a guy who keeps on transfering a...

Kuuki no Puraido

Apr 14, 2012 • Subscribe

Tsuritama

[Translation] 4Gamer Interview with Kinoko Nasu and Yosuke Shiokawa on FGO (March 2017, Part 1)

This is a translation of the 4Gamer interview with Kinoko Nasu and Yosuke Shiokawa released on 2017 March 11 regarding Fate/Grand Order. The original article can be found here.…

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[Translation] 4Gamer Interview with Kinoko Nasu and Yosuke Shiokawa on FGO (March 2017, Part 2)

This is a translation of the 4Gamer interview with Kinoko Nasu and Yosuke Shiokawa released on 2017 March 11 regarding Fate/Grand Order. The original article can be found here.…

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[News] Rayearth News!

What has been cooking for Rayearth these days? Music, art exhibition, official releases, and more!

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Dec 23, 2023 • Subscribe

Magic Knight Rayearth

Rayearth (rune god)

General Information Unit type: rune godArmament: claymore x 1, claw shield x 1Pilot: Hikaru ShidouOriginal mechanical designer: Masahiro Yamane Lineart Head Rear view

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Sailor Moon Crystal is coming to Netflix on July 1st

More good news for Sailor Moon fans with a Netflix subscription! The Sailor Moon Crystal TV series will be added to the service soon, on July 1st! The…

Sailor Moon News

Jun 22, 2021 • Subscribe

Sailor Moon, Sailor Moon Crystal

[Talk Corner] Rayearth Original OVA vs Wings of Hope (2nd part)

Welcome to another Talk Corner. Continuing with the differences between the original OVA and its Special Edition, Wings of Hope, it’s time to analyze the portion that corresponds…

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Magic Knight Rayearth

Translation: Toshio Suzuki Reminisces About Isao Takahata (Part 1)

Last August, the severe working conditions under Isao Takahata made headlines on many websites after Ghibli producer and long-time colleague Toshio Suzuki openly talked about Takahata’s incredibly demanding…

Takarabako

Feb 19, 2019 • Subscribe

Translation: Toshio Suzuki Reminisces About Isao Takahata (Part 3)

I kind of forgot that I was already 65 % done with this translation when I went on my bikepacking trip from Okinawa to Nagasaki. But I’m back…

Takarabako

Apr 8, 2019 • Subscribe

[TRANSLATION] Yukimura Makoto x Noda Satoru Interview: Part 3

Original interview here. The way the translation is divided does not correspond with the division of the original interview. Corrections, suggestions are welcome! [Part 1] [Part 2] Are…

Kamuy Central

Oct 18, 2020 • Subscribe

Golden Kamuy, VINLAND SAGA

[TRANSLATION] Yukimura Makoto x Noda Satoru Interview: Part 4

Original interview here. The way the translation is divided does not correspond with the division of the original interview. Corrections, suggestions are welcome! [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part…

Kamuy Central

Jan 3, 2021 • Subscribe

Golden Kamuy

Translation: Toshio Suzuki Reminisces About Isao Takahata (Part 2)

I am sorry for the long, long wait, but here’s part 2. A lot of fascinating details about the production of Princess Kaguya. I’ve also started adding tooltips…

Takarabako

Mar 17, 2019 • Subscribe

Capsule Review & Commentary: Promare

Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi Animation Production: Trigger Music: Hiroyuki Sawano Genres: Action, Mecha Season: Spring 2019 Final say: WALLET-WORTHY I will begin by first pointing to Fire Force, a currently airing Shounen anime,…

ATMA & Funomena

Oct 31, 2019 • Subscribe

[Commentary] Manga in Libraries

Source: The National Library Board | By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting As we move into an increasingly digital age, it is interesting to see how public libraries…

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Aug 26, 2023 • Subscribe

[Commentary] Manga in Libraries

Source: The National Library Board | https://confirmgood.com/post/manga-library-city-square-mall/ By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting As we move into an increasingly digital age, it is interesting to see...

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Yamato 2202 Commentary Index

Compiled by Anton Mei Brandt and Kathy Clarkson The year is 2202 and Earth has successfully steered away from a path to extinction. Three years after Yamato brought…

CosmoDNA

Jun 8, 2021 • Subscribe

That Explains the “1st Generation” Part: The Robot Spirits Strike Gundam ver.A.N.I.M.E.

Bandai Spirits’ Hobby Division isn’t the only group making announcements yesterday. The Collector Division, or Tamashii Nations, also had their Gundam Figures Night event where they als…

cvphased / MECHA CATALOGUE

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[1st episode] Binbougami ga!

 Hey! It's time for you to read yet another first impression of something I didn't intend to watch. I'm so weak. …

Kuuki no Puraido

Jul 7, 2012 • Subscribe

Good Luck Girl!

[1st episode] Shirokuma Cafe

That one's a bit late and I have no excuse except for the fact that I didn't have work (since most of my reviews have been written at…

Kuuki no Puraido

Apr 10, 2012 • Subscribe

Beelzebub, Polar Bear's Café

[1st episode] Tari Tari

If you remember well this is something I was wary about, I mean, it's supposed to be about a music club, you can't really help but find simi...

Kuuki no Puraido

Jul 3, 2012 • Subscribe

Tari Tari

[1st episode] Arcana Famiglia

Ah well, I suppose I better get started on this new season since it rains and I haven't started working yet. So, La storia della Arcana…

Kuuki no Puraido

Jul 2, 2012 • Subscribe

Baccano!, Black Butler

The Aquatope on White Sand, 1st Cour, Guest Review by Megan

Welcome to our record-breaking 7th guest review in 2 months! This is made possible entirely through the support of our Okazu Patrons and the energy and talent of…

Okazu

Oct 27, 2021 • Subscribe

The aquatope on white sand

Episode 54: Rayearth OVA

In this episode, Lucy and Robin discuss the Rayearth OVA. It was definitely not what we were expecting!

CLAMPcast in Wonderland

Aug 15, 2021 • Subscribe

[News] Rayearth merchandise updates.

More Rayearth CPC and special merchandise are on the way!

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Oct 3, 2022 • Subscribe

Magic Knight Rayearth

[News] Rayearth News (Update)

This time, we have some updates on past Rayearth news. Art exhibition, official releases, and more!

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Jan 3, 2024 • Subscribe

Magic Knight Rayearth

[News] Rayearth 30th anniversary!

Rayearth Official X (Twitter) account!!!

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Oct 31, 2023 • Subscribe

Magic Knight Rayearth

Lost in Translation: AI’s Influence on Anime and Manga

Table of contentsIntroductionThe Role of TranslatorsThoughts on AIThe Capitalist MachineThe Power of The ConsumerConclusionWorks Cited Introduction Like

Anime Herald

Feb 18, 2024 • Subscribe