While Gatchaman Crowds episode 1 is unmistakably a Kenji Nakamura directed show, there was more of the original Gatchaman in there than I was expecting, even if it wasn’t all noticeable at first. There may be some other Tatsunoko shows in there too, but that’s for another day and few more episodes. 1) The Gatchaman … Continue reading "Gatchaman In Gatchaman Crowds" The post Gatchaman In Gatchaman Crowds appeared first on AWESOME ENGINE.
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