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D1tchd1gger
Shrine Maiden
Doesn't sound like it. 15% complete after 3 and a half years, as of last October!:
Hayao Miyazaki's Next Film Is 15% Complete After 3.5 Years
Ghibli founder directs 1 minute of animation per month on Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka
Dragon Slayer
The Wildcard
Not anime related but Japanese culture related. Armando Iannucci, the man behind Alan Partridge, The Death of Stalin and the new David Copperfield film, has announced that his next film will be about sumo.
variety.com
‘Veep’ Creator Armando Iannucci Teams With ‘Intouchables’ Producer Yann Zenou on Comedy ‘Sumo’
“Veep” creator Armando Iannucci has teamed with “Intouchables” and “Death of Stalin” producer Yann Zenou on a coming-of-age theatrical feature comedy set in the world of amateur sumo wrestling. Roc…
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D1tchd1gger
Shrine Maiden
Whilst watching the Miyazaki doc, I thought I'd click on the #anime to see what else they made and found a series of anime shorts about Para-sports, including a Yowamushi Pedal special and an episode made by the creator of Captain Tsubasa:
www3.nhk.or.jp
Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A series of short animation works focusing on the Para-sport with the aim of delivering the appeal of the Paralympic Games and sport for athletes with an impairment.
New Tokyo Mew Mew Project Teased With Countdown Site
Countdown for magical girl franchise ends on April 2
D1tchd1gger
Shrine Maiden
r/anime awards results:
animeawards.moe
Of the stuff I voted for most of the ones in the Genre category won, but not so much for the rest.
/r/anime Awards 2020
Welcome to the 2020 r/Anime Awards! This site contains all of the info about the winners and rankings for the 30 award categories featured this year.
animeawards.moe
Crunchyroll showed off some stuff but the only relevant ones are manhwa titles Tower of God, The God of High School, and Noblesse coming to Crunchyroll.
D1tchd1gger
Shrine Maiden
More Netflix partnerships:
Girls with Guns
Chuunibyou
Let me complete the above statement from where it is cutoff:
Oh! Oh! This could make a fun game! Let me try:
Netflix announced today that it has partnered with six Japanese creators to develop original anime shows for fans around the world, as part of the company's continued efforts to milk their newly discovered anime cash cow.
Luna
Death Scythe
Wouldn't say nay to a well made Tsubasa either though. Trainwreck as the manga went the OVAs are still are very nice to look at. Or more FukuJun Watanuki would always be great. (Might also give a reason to actually continue xxxholic Rei.)
Well, anything, as long as it's not another misbegotten Blood-C Gore-pandering.
Well, anything, as long as it's not another misbegotten Blood-C Gore-pandering.
Luna
Death Scythe
That's the one title I don't think will ever find completion. Not with Fukushima having happened being worse than the erathquake that caused the hiatus.
But I guess by combinatorics the end constellation feels somewhat obvious. As the other options have been dealt with in the anime already.
(And it also felt like Tsubasa also gave an inkling of what they probably had in mind.)
But I guess by combinatorics the end constellation feels somewhat obvious. As the other options have been dealt with in the anime already.
(And it also felt like Tsubasa also gave an inkling of what they probably had in mind.)