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March 21, 2020 · 0 comments

By Andrew Osmond. One of Yui Ishikawa’s voice-acting roles tends to overshadow the others. We’re thinking about the taciturn giant-killer called Mikasa Ackerman. Ishikawa has voiced the character since the anime version of Attack on Titan debuted in 2013, and she’ll certainly be with her to the story’s end. But as Ishikawa reveals in the […]

March 20, 2020 · 0 comments

ALL THE ANIME PODCAST – 20th March 2020 “From Home” Join Jeremy Graves and Andy Hanley remotely from home as they bring the first in the continuing adventures of the All The Anime Podcast (from home) series! Very much our opportunity to help provide a distraction to the current goings on, as well as bring you update […]

March 18, 2020 · 1 comment

Hi everyone! In these unprecedented times, we know that a lot of you are stuck at home, and feeling the disappointment of the events that you were looking forward to over the coming weeks being cancelled or postponed. While we all know and understand very well the reasons why these events can’t go ahead at […]

March 18, 2020 · 0 comments

By Andrew Osmond. Anonymous Noise is a love-triangle teen melodrama, and a music drama, and it’s very much in the tradition of girls’ (shojo) manga. That’s hardly surprising; the source strip, created by Ryoko Fukuyama, was serialised in the venerable girls’ manga magazine Hana to Yume, which was also home to the popular Fruits Basket. […]

March 15, 2020 · 2 comments

By Andrew Osmond. Thirteen years ago, when I was writing about Vision of Escaflowne for a non-specialist magazine, I claimed, “The best way to describe Escaflowne is as the closest thing to a ten-hour Hayao Miyazaki film.” As crude as that description is – and Escaflowne is no mere Miyazaki imitator – it still holds […]