Tag: Wings Of Honneamise

December 17, 2023 · 2 comments

Jonathan Clements on some of the battles behind The Wings of Honneamise. Nobody knows who it was who walked into a Tokyo coffee shop, one summer day in 1984, and ordered a mix of Assam and Darjeeling, known in Japan as a Royal Milk Tea. But there was a cluster of earnest young men at […]

April 2, 2023 · 0 comments

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s first taste of fame was in the late 1970s, when his band Yellow Magic Orchestra competed with Kraftwerk to become the kings of electro-pop. With synthesiser tracks like “Heroic Raydeen” (a reference to an old anime show), the YMO set the standards for electronic music around the world, kick-starting a boom that has […]

June 15, 2018 · 0 comments

by Jeremy Clarke. Portrait of the artist at age 66. A new documentary Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda finds musician Ryuichi Sakamoto working on a new album following a third degree throat cancer diagnosis and time off work for treatment. At the same time, it presents a select chronological appraisal of his career from Yellow Magic Orchestra […]

April 14, 2015 · 2 comments

It’s time for the latest edition of the Anime Limited Newswire! NEWS/GENERAL UPDATES ~ In case you missed the news over the weekend, Our Collector’s Edition Blu-ray/DVD of Wings of Honneamise has been brought forward to Monday 20th April! That means we’re 6 days away from it’s release! You can order both the Collector’s Edition Blu-ray/DVD and Standard Edition […]

April 14, 2015 · 1 comment

This coming Monday (20th April) sees the release of our Collector’s Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combi of the classic film, Wings of Honneamise. We’ve very excited to share with our photo unboxing of what you can expect when you open your copy of it! The film itself has been getting some great reviews. You can read Otaku […]