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    Viz preps multiple Ghibli book translations

    In addition to the inevitable Art of Ponyo on the Cliff, Picture Book and Film Comic releases that are out there for many Ghibli properties, Viz Media is also preparing an English translation of a 500 page collection of essays by Miyazaki himself entitled Starting Point: 1979-1996. Ghibli...
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    Britney Spears' new video has Anime influenced Style

    Because all the cool kids are doing it. Even the batshit insane kids who shave off all their hair and have custody battles over their actual kids.
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    Ocean Waves (Umi ga Kikoeru) in Optimum's Ghibli Collection

    http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/20 ... erlin-fest For Ghibli completists and lovers of the more serene Ghibli films like Only Yesterday and Whisper of the Heart. The release of this film essentially completes the feature length Ghibli canon in the UK. (Note that we now have 3 more...
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    The 'D' Word

    Bored people start here -> No, not a mild term for a part of masculine anatomy, or a derisive term for women of a certain lifestyle. Or 'Diversity' or the mildest curse word in the non-American English dictionary. Or any other 'D' term in the dictionary or wider English Language that I've...
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    ADV Manga to restart Yotsuba& publication

    about bloody time too Volume 4, June 2007 Volume 5, October 2007
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    Next Miyazaki / minor Ghibli project announced.

    Hayao Miyazaki's next film will be Gake no ue no Ponyo or "Ponyo on a Cliff". The story is about a 5-year old boy named Sousuke, and the goldfish princess Ponyo, who desires to become human. Production began Six months ago, and Miyazaki had previously gone on record saying that he aims to...
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    FF Tactics games in development.

    Final Fantasy's spin-off series, Final Fantasy Tactics is to return soon on Portable consoles according to the Japanese Shonen Jump, everyone's favourite source for the latest gaming news accompanied by a scary pirate man. (reported by ign and others) First up will be Final Fantasy Tactics...
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    How many Anime films have you seen on the big screen?

    How many and which anime films have you seen in a proper cinema? I've seen only one: Howl's Moving Castle, in October 2005. Subtitled.
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    Half-Life 2 Episode 1 > You

    That is all.
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    Paranoia Agent 3 to slip to NOVEMBER?

    http://www.play.com/play247.asp?page=ti ... g=72&pa=sr I hope someone at Play.com is making a mistake or pulling our legs in April 1st spirit... A year and a half to release three volumes of a set of four? edit: further investigation suggests that it may simply be a mix up in the play.com...
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    Optimum's Latest: Porco Rosso and Pom Poko

    I was fortunate enough to get these new releases through the post yesterday, 4 days before their intended release (ironically from Bensonsworld... who usually get DVDs out to me about 2 weeks late!). I can easily recommend them, but I'd have to say that they're possibly my least favoured Ghibli...
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    Gundam Seed Destiny does an Evangelion.

    Looks like Fukada tore out the Band Aid for his second Gundam anime series. Christmas Day saw the Japanese broadcasting of Final Phase Plus in Japan, and the fansubs are appearing now. What was rumoured to be a half-hour recap with an OVA-like ending tagged on is in fact something considerably...
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    Help me choose next DVD (forgive me for stealing the idea!)

    Hey all ^^. I'm currently torn over which Anime Series DVD to order off the Internets. I've checked out every single one (either by owning the first volume or downloading the first episode), and i'd really be happy buying any one of these but, well, I can only really afford one at a time. So...
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