Flash animated “Keroro” anime announced for Spring

ADV have picked up the shonen action/fantasy with a card-game tie-in, Kiba, for release in North America. The series is 51 episodes long and aired in Japan during 2006. In other news, it seems the company, despite confirming their licenses many months ago, are no closer to even annoucing release plans for Gainax‘s latest epic … Continued

It’s a daunting task having to review such a seminal anime series as Cowboy Bebop. From the iconic image of the afro-sporting Spike taking a drag from one of his bent up old cigarettes to Yoko Kanno’s career defining, jazz influenced musical score; this series is a landmark in Japanese animation and a classic in … Continued

With the help of a wayward lawyer named Nagira, Robin begins to piece together the motives behind Solomon’s attack on the STN-J. While the search leads them to some startling truths in the end it raises more questions than answers. Meanwhile the members of the STN-J are slowly beginning to regain some measure of normality; … Continued

As much as I love to eulogise about Cowboy Bebop, there really isn’t much I can comment on from volume to volume without running the risk of repeating myself. By now, you should know that this show defines the word cool; from the hyper-stylized character designs to the throbbing jazzy-bluesy score, Cowboy Bebop is a … Continued

Equal parts ideological science fiction and heartfelt drama, this tight third volume of Planetes continues to forge ahead with its touching ambition of human struggle in the not so familiar setting of space. By and large, these latest four episodes switch the spotlight from the blossoming romance between Hachi and Tanabe to the rag-tag cast … Continued