Once upon a time, there was an infamous Japanese production company named Toei who decided to create an anime adaptation of the manga known as One Piece. They created a very popular anime title which now has 317 episodes as of this posting and rising. As was bound to happen, fansub groups in the U.S.
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FUNimation “Slayers” — CPM With a FUNi Logo


FUNimation “Slayers” — CPM With a FUNi Logo As I write this blog entry, I do so feeling very depressed. I am a fan of the Slayers TV series and own the Central Park Media (CPM) DVD releases for those series. I never watched the dub version (because by then, I quit watching dubs for
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Item 1: According to Comi Press, Takaya-sensei (Fruits Basket manga-ka) has a new manga which will debut on June 5 in the shoujo manga magazine Hana to Yume (where Fruits Basket was published on a weekly basis). The title of the new manga will be “Hoshi wa Utau” which translates to “Stars Sing” (Doesn’t sound
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So I’m sitting here listening to some anime tunes on a rare day where we aren’t just being tsunami’d with problems. As such, I thought I’d take advantage of this rare opportunity to post. Item 1: Well, those who were furious at FUNimation for releasing Dragon Ball Z – Season One – Vegeta Saga (Uncut)

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Random Thoughts 03 Item 1: Slayers As Slayers fans know, the release of the first series from FUNimation will be July 17 (I’ve already pre-ordered). Toonzone had this bit of information from the recent Anime Central 2007 con: During a Q&A session after the presentation, FUNimation representative Adam Sheehan confirmed that the Slayers Season One

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Item 1: A week or so ago, ADV announced that they’d licensed the TV series Air as well as the movie. I don’t know if they licensed the Air Summer Special or not, but seeing how this was based on those “visual novel” (dating-sim) games, the conventional wisdom was that the series would never be
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Been a lot of things going on, so I haven’t had time to review the manga or anime titles as normal. Sorry about that. But I have a few minutes before I see the doctor so here goes some thoughts on recent anime events (or maybe not so recent). Item 1: ADV has the 2nd

And so it begins…


Well, I thought I’d get into the whole blogging thing, targeting anime and manga. I’ll save the “blog” I have on my domain for things not geared to anime and manga. So, what can you expect to see here? Well, I figure I’ll have spoiler comments on anime titles I’m watching or manga titles I’m