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Review: Slayers OVAs

Ross Taylor has hit us with a double bill of Slayers reviews. By looking at both ADV’s Slayers Gorgeous and Slayers Excellent, he appears to have been (almost) enchanted by these magical…

• 26th March 2005
Anime Review

Slayers Excellent

Slayers Excellent is the 6th of ADV’s Slayer OVA releases, and consists of three half-hour episodes dealing with the time when Lina Inverse and Naga the Serpent first met.  In the first…

• 26th March 2005
Anime Review

Slayers Gorgeous

Slayers is firmly set in a world of swords and sorcery replete with castles, dragons and magic.

In Slayers our two heroines are the sorceresses Lina Inverse and Naga the Serpent, and Slayers Gorgeous…

• 26th March 2005
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Mini-con; a Scottish anime convention

The Edinburgh University Anime & Animation Society are planning a rare Scottish anime convention (called Mini-con). The press release has been quoted below.

“Edinburgh University…
• 25th March 2005
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Review: Yu Yu Hakusho #1

I’ve taken a look at the promising first volume of MVM’s duel-language re-release of Yu Yu Hakusho; containing the first four of what will end up being a 100+ episodes show- by anyone’s…

• 24th March 2005
Anime Review

Yu Yu Hakusho Volume 1

I’ll admit I take a guilty pleasure from watching long-running action anime series and Yu Yu Hakusho appears to fit the bill perfectly; sporting 112 episodes, I can already taste the bitter…

• 23rd March 2005
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21st March UK DVD releases

In yet another big day for UK anime DVD releases; today has seen no less than 11 anime-related DVDs flood onto UK shop shelves.21st March releasesChobits #1Chrono Crusade #1Digimon #2Final Fantasy…

• 21st March 2005
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Review: Trigun #2

Ending our short lull of anime reviews, I’ve posted up my thoughts on Trigun #2, out today from MVM.

“Trigun #2 sees this show settling into the familiar, ever so predictable formula…
• 21st March 2005
Anime Review

Trigun Volume 2

With the first volume’s collision of zany humour and gun-slinging antics proving popular with this reviewer, Trigun #2 received a typically warm reception on its arrival. Yet upon viewing,…

• 21st March 2005