Tag: Naoyoshi Shiotani
December 10, 2021 · 0 comments
Blood-C
By Andrew Osmond. Blood-C is a part – undoubtedly the most controversial part – of the Blood franchise, about a girl named Saya who fights monsters with a sword. Blood-C is a reboot, a reimagining, which means you don’t have to have seen any of the other versions. It consists of a 12-part TV series, […]
October 3, 2019 · 0 comments
Sinners of the System
By Andrew Osmond. PSYCHO-PASS envisions a world where Japan is a socially-ordered utopia, thanks to the Sibyl System – a surveillance giant that tabulates everybody’s “Crime Coefficient” data to make sure nobody is even planning on committing a crime. Its drama revolves around the nature of freedom and criminality in that future world – heavy […]
May 18, 2017 · 0 comments
[Unboxing] Tokyo Marble Chocolate
We’re big fans of Naoyoshi Shiotani (director of the two Psycho-Pass TV series and Psycho-Pass the movie) and when we had the opportunity to bring one his earlier works to Blu-ray and DVD we jumped at the chance. This earlier work of his being Tokyo Marble Chocolate. Today we’re delighted to bring an unboxing of […]
March 25, 2017 · 0 comments
Brave New Worlds
Andrew Osmond pits Ghost in the Shell: Arise against PSYCHO-PASS. A wise man once said: “We are all interested in the future, for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives.” Anime is especially interested in the future, more than any other kind of animation. The tradition goes […]
December 5, 2016 · 0 comments
Psycho-Pass the Movie
By Andrew Osmond. The PSYCHO-PASS franchise has returned with the feature film, PSYCHO-PASS The Movie, on Blu-ray and DVD on October 3. After two TV series, the film takes the story beyond Japan for an action-heavy war story. More significantly for fans, it sees the return of former Enforcer Shinya Kogami, who went AWOL at […]