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The Cockpit - a three-part OVA I watched on VHS, having been sent it by Otaku News who was clearing space by getting rid of some old tapes. Released with Japanese dub with English subtitles. For those unaware of it, this is a early 1990s series adapted from a manga by Leiji Matsumoto, but...

The BBC is reporting that The Boy and The Heron has won the BAFTA! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/entertainment-arts-68280008

A new batch of yaoi titles have been announced by SuBLime. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-17/sublime-reveals-5-new-boys-love-licenses/.207694

Another new batch of Pokemon Horizons episode will air on CBBC on 27th February, starting with a triple bill at 16:20. https://www.bbc.co.uk/schedules/p00fzl9r/2024/02/27

This time, Subaru is called upon to help a girl in a coma, while Hokuto runs into a foreigner living in Japan without a visa. Continue reading...

@Vashdaman It's bonkers too his stuff still gets turned into anime and gets English-language releases.

Back when loving anime and manga had its drawbacks, one girl tried to hide her passion for the sake of love. Continue reading...

The Boy and the Heron on "Animated Film of the Year" in this year's London Film Critics' Circle Awards. https://www.screendaily.com/news/the-zone-of-interest-all-of-us-strangers-lead-london-film-critics-circle-awards/5190151.article

While it is a great series, this omnibus edition doesn't feel the best way to introduce the story to new readers. Continue reading...

The Boy and the Heron

A collection of tales detailing the doings of kidnapped princesses, cancer patients and foolhardy explorers. Continue reading...

The man behind the Kyoto Animation arson attack has been sentenced to death. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-25/kyoto-court-sentences-man-to-death-in-kyoto-animation-arson-case/.206837

The Boy and the Heron is up for the Best Animated Feature Film Oscar.

The Studio Ghibli release makes history by being the first anime to even to reach this far. Continue reading...

The Boy and the Heron has been nominated for a BAFTA! https://www.bafta.org/film/awards/2024-nominations-winners#animated-film

Far from it. Bring on the blubber!

Surely fatservice galore?

https://www.screendaily.com/news/charades-studio-chizu-strike-deal-on-mirai-director-mamoru-hosoda-titles-exclusive/5189447.article

A ticket to see “The Boy and the Heron” at my local cinema.

The Pokemon TV App is to close down on 28th March. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-08/pokemon-tv-app-ends-service-in-march/.206258