Anime

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 24, 2009 Anime and manga fans looking to broaden their cultural horizons need look no further than the Honolulu Academy of Arts for the next few weeks. In conjunction with the exhibit "Hokusai's Summit:...

In this article: Hokusai, Mount Fuji, DVD, Rough Guides, Twitter, Osamu Tezuka, Black Jack, and Astro Boy

What's the big role Bruce Campbell hinted at?). Maguire did confirm that he is developing a big-screen version of the classic Japanese anime series Robotech with Warner Bros. "We're working on it," he said. Smallville scribes Alfred Gough...

In this article: Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Brothers, Spider-Man, Natalie Portman, Spider-Man, Japanese anime, Prince of Persia, and Oscar

...Who Aren't Hayao Miyazaki cover feature, Satoshi Kon occupied the list's zenith. It's not just the anime writers who have become Kon admirers. Anime random has demonstrated a thin bandwidth for creator credits. For example, Koji...

In this article: Satoshi Kon, Andrew Osmond, Akira, Perfect Blue, Electric Ant, Kodansha, Paprika, Tokyo Godfathers, and Millennium Actress

...on for size, and altering it to suit their needs. "Many young American consumers are using the web in search of Korean dramas, Japanese anime, Latin American telenovelas, or Bollywood films, anything that takes them outside the parochialism...

In this article: Tears of the Black Tiger, Japanese anime, Parochialism, Wired.com, Hollywood, Asia, and Africa

...Meatballs" have a good chance to be nominated. "Ponyo" too. Judges usually like to throw in art-house options, especially by Japanese anime icon Hayao Miyazaki, whose "Howl's Moving Castle" was nominated in 2004 and whose "Spirited Away" won...

In this article: Oscar, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Pixar, Wes Anderson, Hayao Miyazaki, Rushmore, Roald Dahl, Princess and the Frog, and Japanese anime

Published on Monday, November 16, 2009 - 8:54am AICN Anime - The Art of Osamu Tezuka, Minor Updates on Voltron and Cowboy Bebop, Yamato, Prince Planet and More... As Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo writes in the introduction to The Art of...

In this article: Osamu Tezuka, Black Jack, DVD, Astro Boy, Viz Media, Brendan Gleeson, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, and Intension

...fan experience to the next level by cosplaying. Cos what? Short for "costume role-play," it's a growing subculture among Japanese anime and video game buffs to dress up as their favorite characters. They slip into costume for comic...

In this article: Bergen Community College, Japanese anime, Barbie, Final Fantasy VII, and Sailor Moon

...Anime fan. We think it's great that more and more types of content are coming to Boxee, especially one as poplar as Anime. What do you think Anime fans? Let us know! I love crunchyroll, I`ll have to try Boxee :D On behalf of every...

In this article: Crunchyroll, Boxee, DVD, US, Apple TV, Toei Animation, Amazon, Japan, and Universal

...on cartoon networks and cartoon blocks from Malaysia to Israel to Norway. Back in 2006, when the anime was only 130 episodes in, a North American anime distributor announced that they'd picked up the broadcast, home video and...

In this article: Sgt. Frog, Sergeant Keroro, Gantz, Eden, Gundam, Sunrise, and Sojitz

...resurrected robot hero doesn't fly Jason Anderson Special to the Star 'Astro Boy' began as a pioneering example of Japanese anime in the 1960s and '70s. The American remake, though true to the original narrative, lacks flair.

In this article: Astro Boy, Dr. Tenma, Japanese anime, Kristen Bell, Nicolas Cage, Eugene Levy, and The Incredibles