anime on dvd Archive

  • 12 Days Project, Day 1-4

    12 Days Project, Day 1-4

    Twelve memorable anime moments for the 2008 calendar year? That sounds kinda fun. (Plus, I'm having trouble thinking of shit to write lately.) Yeah, lots of other bloggers are doing it, too. No one ever accused me of being a leader, you know.

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  • December '08 Solicitations – ADV Films

    December '08 Solicitations – ADV Films

    If we could only get ADV to release an Aura Battler Dunbine thinpak and a complete Mazinkaiser set similar to their recent re-release of Devil Hunter Yohko, it'd make me one happy otaku.

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  • Okay, I'm an artbox whore

    Okay, I'm an artbox whore

    It started slowly, as these things often tend to do, as I browsed my recommendations on amazon.com. If you're willing to go for "previously owned" merchandise, you can score some amazing deals. I went ahead and bought the artbox editions of Chrono Crusade, Macross, and Gantz (which had two!) for under $10 each. What do I get out of it? The satisfaction of seeing my series in one nifty art-covered box - and some duplicate DVDs. The duplicates aren't a big deal. I just sell them on amazon's marketplace.

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  • Akira on Blu ray!

    Akira on Blu ray!

    Bandai Visual, via AV Watch, has announced a release date at long last for the classic Akira. Akira was one of the first releases solicited by Bandai Visual in Japan when they got into the high definition game but it was put off indefinitely. The new release is set for a February 20th, 2009 date in Japan as well as a February 24th, 2009 release date for the US.

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  • See men, it's magical!

    See men, it's magical!

    All ADV Films merchandise is on sale at TRSI, so I've been trying to sample as many titles as I can before deciding whether or not to place a few orders. Thanks to the wonders of the interweb, I've been able to sample the first episodes of Maburaho, Air TV, Jing, King of Bandits, and [L/R] Licensed by Royalty.

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  • Smashing Pumpkins

    Smashing Pumpkins

    This thread cropped up some time last week on the AoD forums. The debate still rages, I see.

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