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Project A-Ko: Full Circle
A journey that began on a Saturday morning continues to this day. Join me as I make my first attempt at explaining Project A-ko, my first anime experience,…
Project A-Ko: An Animator’s Play Box
So yes, let’s into the realms of anime history once again. Something that continues to happen This time, let’s look at a pretty cool 80’s film which is…
Project A-ko: Perfect Edition Blu-ray
The seminal anime film is back and it looks better than ever before! Find out whether this 1986 classic deserves a spot on your shelf.
Project A-Ko: Exploring the Entire Franchise
As of November 21st 2023, I’ve seen all there is to consume of the project a ko franchise. This is the first movie, and the OVAs. Today we’ll be…
Project A-ko Official Artbook in English
It's my pleasure to share the Official Artbook that expands on the first movie. This book is a real treasure, full of character and mecha designs, rejected concepts,…
3 Reasons To Watch: Project A-Ko
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Project A-ko: A Historical Anime Retrospective | KYOTO VIDEO
Happy 100th episode of KYOTO VIDEO! To celebrate, we will be taking a look at a very loony anime concept done by complete industry rookies that nevertheless was given…
Project A-ko Remaster hopefully to come during 2021
Although it isn't the freshest of news anymore, I would be remiss if I didn't mention the biggest A-ko revelation in recent memory, the story behind the upcoming…
[Otakon 2021] The Kitchen Sink Too: Project A-ko (Remastered)
Project A-ko is an indelible part of my anime fandom. As a young nerd in the 1990s eager for more information about this newfangled “Japanese animation,” I ran…
A Festival of our Own: The Urusei Yatsura/Project A-Ko Connection
Project A-Ko’s origins in the adult anime series Cream Lemon are well documented, less so the influence and shared staff between the iconic OVA and the legendary TV…
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast - ep 121: ReView: Project A-ko Versus
Subscribers! Be sure to go to the blog to read the description easier & check out links for this episode! This month’s episode is another sh...
Bubblegum Crisis, Dirty Pair, Maris the Chojo, Project A-ko, Project A-ko: Uncivil Wars
Project A-ko **Perfect Edition** Blu-ray, Guest Review by Matt Marcus
Welcome back to another Okazu Guest Review Wednesday! Today we welcome back Matt Marcus once again. Matt is a cohost of various projects on the Pitch Drop Podcast…
California Crisis (1986)
https://nyaa.si/view/1546926 Fansubs credits can be viewed in the link above. Another co-production with Kineko Video! This time it's a new ...
Adorable A-ko Sticker!
Just bought this super-cute A-ko sticker on eBay! This was exciting to run across, as it's not often you see fan works for Project A-ko like this for…
Mr. Pen Pen (1986)
https://nyaa.si/view/1618768 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Here's an English fansub of something I've been eyeing for a w...
Okubyou na Venus (1986)
https://nyaa.si/view/1761785 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Jeez... I didn't realize I haven't updated this blog since lik...
Kizudarake no Kunshou (1986)
https://nyaa.si/view/1657618 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. So...how did I stumble upon this movie? Many many years ago I us...
Sayaka Kanda (1986-2021)
The actress Sayaka Kanda, who died yesterday, will be remembered as a media hyphenate – a performer on stage and screen, and a voice performer not only for…
Visual Novel Review: A Summer’s End – Hong Kong 1986
SPOILER WARNING! Title: A Summer’s End – Hong Kong 1986 Year: 2020 Publisher/Developer: Oracle & Bone Genre: Retro, Romance, Yuri Long time no see, huh? But who would…
Ghibli outside Ghibli, 1986-1991
While the idea of a unified “Ghibli aesthetic” or “style” is debatable at best, it makes no doubt that all the animators mentioned here brought something different to…
Itoshi no Betty - Mamonogatari (1986)
https://nyaa.si/view/1556219 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Here's an English fansub of an anime released in 1986, based o...
Poisson d’Avril (1986) [Film Review]
Poisson d’Avril; or, Manic Dinner A long time ago, the new year began on April 1st. On that day, people would play little jokes on each...
Gonza the Spearman (1986) review
“A fabulous narrative that offers a satisfying exploration of the tragedy of phallic ambition and the destructive potential of desire.”
[Scans] A Very Zeta Gundam Christmas (Terebi Land January 1986)
To get readers into the holiday spirit—and to boost toy sales—a special full-color Zeta Gundam gag manga graced the pages of the January 1986 issue of Terebi Land.
[Scans] A Very Zeta Gundam Christmas (Terebi Land January 1986)
In honor of the holiday season and to celebrate the Gundam franchise’s 40th anniversary, I’m happy to present to you Gachapon Gundam Theater #4!
[Scans] A Very Zeta Gundam Christmas (Terebi Land January 1986)
In honor of the holiday season and to celebrate the Gundam franchise’s 40th anniversary, I’m happy to present to you Gachapon Gundam Theater #4!
[PPD] Playing Project DIVA simulator: Project -Project DXXX-
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA was a rhythm game produced by SEGA for Sony’s PSP. This involves pressing the correct combination of buttons as they appear onscreen, whilst Miku…
Project announcement:Saga of a Space Battleship
A Space Battleship Yamato fan series written by Jeff Lincoln, CG art by Warren Swanson The Saga of Yamato is timeless as her legend. 30 years of peace…
Guest post: CLAMPdown – A Kickstarter Project
Hi there, My pen name is Ian Wolf, and I am a manga critic from England, currently working for Anime UK News. I am also autistic, work in…
Exclusive! A-ko 4 production materials!
I've managed to get my hands on some of the rarely-seen art used in the making of Project A-ko 3 and 4! While production art from the first…
A False Harbinger: Oshi no Ko
I recommend you give this a try, even if the subject matter doesn’t initially seem up your alley. Despite the many quality contenders out there this season, I…
Anime NoFap - Call Me Tonight (1986)
Call Me Tonight (1986) If you been on the channel a lil while, Then you comprehend the level of reverence upheld for studio AIC over here at animebackwhen. Idk…
AVAHS – Christmas Every Day (1986) Review
Plot: Lucy’s father regales the story of his mother, Grandma Tilly, who wished for Christmas every day. Her wish came true, much to her delight, but one should…
Saint Elmo — Hikari no Raihousha (1986)
https://nyaa.si/view/1692870 Fansub credits can be found in the link above. Another Inka collab—here are the English subs for Saint Elmo ,...
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986) review
Obayashi ensures that this narrative, after so many years, still succeeds in captivating and mesmerize the spectator.
MD Geist / Animage magazine (05/1986)
MD Geist / Animage magazine (05/1986)
Retro Anime Reviews: Ai City (1986)
Retro Anime Review #4 Review of Ai City (1986) directed by Kouichi Mashimo #anime #retroanime #aicity #lovecity #80sanime
A year into the Favourite Anime Project
A year ago I embarked upon an perilous journey that would drive even the bravest adventurers mad. Yes, I decided to rewatch all my favourite anime. Spare your…
Card Idol Project: Wixoss DIVA(A)LIVE
Wixoss DIVA(A)LIVE is the latest anime based on the Wixoss card game, and it combines three popular fandoms in one: trading card games, MMOs, and idols. The resulting…
The A-ko Blu-Ray is here!
The new Discotek Blu-Ray of Project A-ko has finally begun to make its way into everyone's hands! I was eagerly awaiting this and hoped to have it for…
Aoppella!? Project
Interested in KLab projects like Lapis Re:Light and Love Live? Well, you’re going to like this one too! Introducing: The aoppella!? project! aoppella!? is a school life a…
Project Status
Work on episode 4 is commencing. I’m going to make no promises on exactly how many episodes you can expect a week, but there’s two things I felt…
Selection Project
When it's not bogging itself down with tonal filler, Selection Project is filling the central character conflict of its reality-show story with some of the wildest plot twists…
A Project Itoh Retrospective, Part II – A Review of Harmony
Part I – The Empire of Corpses Rarely in discussions of book-to-film adaptations am I in a position where I’ve read the book. Most times I come at…
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986) [Film Review]
His Motorbike, Her Island; or, Crazy Thunder Road 2: Love Warrior She was there from one summer to the next. She became my story. I pre...
Royal Space Force: Early Promo Video (1986)
You guys remember that early promo video I uploaded for the Royal Space Force anime movie a while back on YT? Finally managed to get a hi...
Ulysses 31 - 1986 Japanese Dub (VHS #1)
https://nyaa.si/view/1354741 Raw rip of King Records' first VHS release of Ulysses 31's 1986 Japanese dub.
S4E2 - Yes Madam/Royal Warriors (1985/1986)
Table of Contents PodcastHello everyone,In the 2nd episode of season 4 of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason take on…
Special - Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Table of Contents Hello Everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory: An Asian Cinema Podcast, John and Jason talk…