Actually, I Am…
by Paul Jensen, Jul 13th 2015Around The Web
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Design Your Own Brave - Entries
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Here they are, the first batch of entries in our Rokka - Design Your Own Brave contest!
― Thanks to everyone who participated! Here are the first 20 entries to our Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers - Design Your Own Brave contest sponsored by Crunchyroll. Come back each day this week for more entries. Watch more of your favorite new anime on Crunchyroll. IMG 2.jpg Yagami Ryuuki by Yagami Ryuuki STRENG...
Sword Art Online Novel 5
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SAO's fifth novel gives the series a much-needed rejuvenation as Kirito sets out to solve the mysteries of a new game and the story begins to really explore the psychological consequences of its first arc.
― There are quite a few ways to continue a series after you've reasonably concluded it – twice. Reki Kawahara appears to be using two of them: go back and expand on what you've already written (the...
Senki Zesshō Symphogear G
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Symphogear returns for a second season that doubles down on the original’s strengths while jettisoning any dead weight like “character development” or “coherent writing.”
― If there is a single coherent theme running through all of Symphogear, it has to be “restraint is for suckers.” The first season of this ridiculous show ended with a resurrected goddess hidden in a scientist's genes attempting to ...
The Fall 2015 Anime Preview Guide
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The final new series has been added to The Fall 2015 Anime Preview Guide! Check out the complete feature.
Available Now: Valkyrie Drive Mermaid - Testament of Sister New Devil BURST - Garo: Crimson Moon - Shomin Sample - The Perfect Insider - Anti-Magic Academy - Dance with Devils - Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation - Yuru Yuri 3rd Season - One Punch Man - Concrete Revolutio - and much more!
Available Now: Valkyrie Drive Mermaid - Testament of Sister New Devil BURST - Garo: Crimson Moon - Shomin Sample - The Perfect Insider - Anti-Magic Academy - Dance with Devils - Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation - Yuru Yuri 3rd Season - One Punch Man - Concrete Revolutio - and much more!
When Marnie Was There BD+DVD
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Studio Ghibli's latest (and possibly last) theatrical film may not have the hype machine of a Miyazaki release behind it, but it's a beautiful story about finding your place and your peace in the world.
― When Marnie Was There, a film from Studio Ghibli from 2014, is a difficult story to describe. Based on the 1967 novel by Joan G. Robinson (as of this writing out of print in the United States but in...
Answerman - Do Edited-For-Television Versions Of Anime Get Preserved?
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Sometimes people really like anime that's been edited for television and want to preserve it for posterity... but does anyone make those versions legally available?
― Kevin asks: In cases of shows that have "Edited for TV" versions, such as YuYu Hakusho and Rurouni Kenshin, what happens to them? Do they get stored away? Do they exist somewhere on the Funimation or Bang Zoom's servers? You see, I've ...
Shelf Life - Breaking Wind
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This week's treasure trove of new releases, plus reviews of Sentai Filmworks' Windy Tales and Brynhildr in the Darkness!
― By the time this column comes out, I'll be getting ready to come home from a ten-day vacation with my extended family. While my relatives are generally lovely people, visiting them means traveling to places where the Internet connection can barely handle standard-def video and t...