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Tokyo Godfathers
Tokyo Godfathers is the third anime movie directed by Satoshi Kon. It follows a trio of homeless people as they save a baby.
The Power of Three: Tokyo Godfathers
The late Satoshi Kon was famous for playing sleight-of-hand with his characters. They were always existing at two or three different levels of reality or slipping around in…
Episode 83 - Tokyo Godfathers
In this episode; Shaun's belly is full of jelly and his heart full of cheer as he shows us the heartwarming 2003 film Tokyo Godfathers Meanwhile, Remington channels Dylan's…
r#76 – tokyo godfathers
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12 Days of Christmas Anime: Tokyo Godfathers
Day 7: Love I want to start this anime post by referencing a non-animated movie I recently watched. About a month ago, my husband and I saw Breakthrough,…
The World of 'Tokyo Godfathers' Is Realer Than Real
Our final issue of 2022.
Christmas Special 2021: Tokyo Godfathers
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason talk about Satoshi Kon's 2003 film, Tokyo Godfathers. It's a film about mistakes, rebirth, and the true…
Tokyo Godfathers and Satoshi Kon
While it may not have the same strange atmosphere of his other acclaimed works, “Tokyo Godfathers” is still a fantastic film.
OtakuGeneration (Show #390) Tokyo Godfathers
Shownotes :: (show 390 :: () :: () :: () :: () With Tokyo Godfathers, recorded live November 25th, 2012. This week watched the Satoshi Kon film Tokyo Godfathers.…
Christmas Special 2021: Tokyo Godfathers
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason talk about Satoshi Kon's 2003 film, Tokyo Godfathers. It's a film about mistakes, rebirth, and the true…
Christmas Special 2021: Tokyo Godfathers
Hello everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason talk about Satoshi Kon's 2003 film, Tokyo Godfathers. It's a film about mistakes, rebirth, and the true…
Tokyo Godfathers: Satoshi Kon’s Everlasting Gift
Explore Satoshi Kon's enigmatic classic, Tokyo Godfathers with themes of providence, redemption & Christmas miracles. #TokyoGodfathers
#29 - TIAnime Christmas Special! - Tokyo Godfathers
Sully, Tobias, and Bill gather around the fireplace to chat about Satoshi Kon's Christmas classic. It's definitely the most obvious pick for our Christmas special this year, but…
OSMcast! Tokyo Godfathers 12-23-2013
It’s beginning to to look a lot like awesome. Everywhere you go~ It’s the most wonderful time of the year and so we decided to podcast about a most…
Tokyo Godfathers || Summer Film Spotlight #2
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BONUS EPISODE: Tokyo Godfathers – Yuletide Charm
Shadon tackles another Patreon request, this time with the seminal Satoshi Kon directed Christmas classic Tokyo Godfathers. Join him as he covers the film’s technical and visual fidelity,…
Merry Christmas (Anime Style)!: Tokyo Godfathers
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here and happy holidays from yours truly! Today’s only review of December is on something of an unconventional Christmas…
Tokyo Godfathers: A Merry Satoshi Kon Christmas
Merry Christmas, everyone! I’m just so happy that everything lined up for me to be able to post about this movie this year. 2019 seems like a year…
Tokyo Godfathers - English Dub History Episode 26
(This video is mostly spoiler-free!) Tokyo Godfathers is a Christmas classic for anime fans, but did you know its story of English releases is full of Christmas miracles? Between…
Why Tokyo Godfathers is my favourite Christmas movie
We all know the “is Die Hard a Christmas movie?” meme, but I find it more fun to ask for recommendations of other “alternative” festive films. While The…
Tokyo Godfathers: An Anime Christmas Classic | KYOTO VIDEO
The ultimate anime Christmas film has turned 20 this year. Here's why you should care! Subscribe to KaiserBeamz for the latest episodes of KYOTO VIDEO and more: https://www.youtube.com/kaiserbeamz Donate to…
GKIDS Acquires Tokyo Godfathers; Plans 4K Restoration & New Dub
Earlier today, GKIDS announced that they acquired the North American theatrical and home video rights to Tokyo Godfathers. The publisher is producing a new English dub and a…
Tokyo Godfathers Review [Collaboration with Curtis from Iridium Eye Reviews]
Greetings! Today I wanted to share my first collaboration post – Curtis and I have teamed up to review and discuss Satoshi Kon’s Tokyo Godfathers ? It was…
THE CHARACTERS IN TOKYO REVENGERS ARE IN MIDDLE SCHOOL!!???
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“Tokyo Godfathers” Anime Movie Review: A Hidden Masterpiece That Many Will Enjoy
★Writer: Richard K. Moe Story: “On Christmas Eve, three homeless people residing in Tokyo — middle-aged alcoholic Gin, teenage runaway Miyuki, and former drag queen Hana — were…
Top 5 Amazing Supporting Characters In Magical Girl Anime
There are a lot of magical girl anime out there and some amazing protagonists that get shimmering transformations and attack sequences. However in this post I want to…
Characters of the Month: The Yamadas
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and it’s that time again to reveal this month’s Character of the Month! And I’ll admit, I went…
Designing the Characters of 'Cowboy Bebop'
A look inside the process of character designer Toshihiro Kawamoto.
What’s the Point of Magical Boys?
Some weird merchandising ideas for Fairy Ranmaru made me think: who are magical boys for?
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
The Metamorphosis of the Magical Girl Genre
As the tone in the Madoka series shifted at the end of episode three, so did the tone of the mahou shoujo genre as a whole, leading to…
The Tragedy of Tokyo Ghoul
Tokyo Ghoul is one of my favorite manga of all time. It’s dark, filled with rich characters, possesses philosophically complex themes, and has some of the best and…
Creating the Characters of 'Cowboy Bebop: The Movie'
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Characters of the Month: Mikey and Draken
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the monthly tradition that is Character of the Month! And for this month’s picks (yes,…
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[Commentary] The Fluidity of Water & Genderless Characters
Source: Spirit King Elquines, Chapter 12 – By: Peggy Sue Wood Water and fluidity are often used as metaphors when discussing some nonbinary or non-conforming gender identities because…
Characters of the Month: Emilico and Kate
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the monthly tradition on this blog that is Character of the Month! And after a…
The Roles of “Characters” in Mecha Anime
Sometimes, you’ll see a wild claim about mecha anime, like “Gurren-Lagann was the first giant robot series to be about characters instead of the robots,” and it inevitably…
Characters of the Month of March: Rengoku and Tengen
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to April, where I’ll be starting things off with Character of the Month of March! Yeah,…
March of the Magical Girls – [OFFICIAL PLAYLIST]
As promised, here is the official playlist of March of the Magical Girls!
The Five Most Magical Anime of 2021
2021 is pretty much done. What were the 5 most magical, bewitching, fantastical anime of the year? Let’s find out.
The Heike Story, Pretty Cure, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, SSSS.DYNAZENON, takt op.Destiny
Tokyo Revengers: Revenge of the Rift
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to another brand new review! And in another edition of anime I’m really late talking about,…
The Unfortunate Downfall of Tokyo Ghoul
The Tokyo Ghoul anime is known to have fallen off for its weak adaptation, but is it still a respectable stand alone anime. Watch today's video to find…
Best Anime Characters of 2021
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Best Anime Characters of 2023
BEST MALE CHARACTER Pluto (Pluto) In a series full of excellent characters who are each a master class in storytelling, the one who stands out to me the…
Best Anime Characters of 2022
BEST MALE CHARACTER Pluto (Pluto) In a series full of excellent characters who are each a master class in storytelling, the one who stands out to me the…
Best Anime Characters of 2019
BEST MALE CHARACTER Wataya Arata (Chihayafuru Season 3) I’ve always liked Arata since the original Chihayafuru, but it’s in Season 3 that he’s really won me over. As…
Best Anime Characters of 2022
BEST MALE CHARACTER Bojji (Ranking of Kings) In a massively oversaturated field of boy adventurers and princes with great destinies, it’s easy for a hero to get lost…
Best Anime Characters of 2020
BEST MALE CHARACTER Sorano Appare (Appare-Ranman!) Having the protagonist of a racing anime be a serendipitous inventor makes for an interesting dynamic. Appare chafes against the cultural norms…
Noi Problem: The Awesomely Weird Characters of Dorohedoro
Looking like a cross between professional wrestlers and the Cenobites of Hellraiser, the characters of Dorohedoro are awesomely weird. Weird because it’s like watching Pinhead and Freddy Krueger…
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[Commentary] The Fluidity of Water & Genderless Characters
Source: Spirit King Elquines, Chapter 12 – https://page.kakao.com/content/49361421/viewer/49499204 By: Peggy Sue Wood Water and fluidity are often used as metaphors when discussing some nonbinary or...