Anime News Network reports that AMV have been forced to remove close to 2000 clips because of copyright violations: Popular AMV site AnimeMusicVideos.org has been served with a cease & desist order by an unnamed record label in regards to AMVs using music from Evanescence, Creed, and Seether. According to AnimeMusicVideos.org admin “Phade” the copyright [...]
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Anime Music Videos Forced To Remove Close To 2000 Videos
November 19th, 2005 · No Comments · Anime
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Interview With Hayao Miyazaki
September 19th, 2005 · No Comments · Anime
The Guardian has a fascinating interview with anime legend, Hayao Miyazaki: In the garden of his Venice hotel, Hayao Miyazaki proves quite the celebrity. He signs autographs with a flourish, poses gamely before a barrage of photographers and excuses himself only briefly for a call of nature. “You have been called the god of anime,” [...]
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Tokyo Geek Walhalla
June 8th, 2005 · 3 Comments · Anime, Cool Geeky Stuff
The Washington post has written an article on Tokyo’s infamous Akihabara district, where Japanese geeks can be themselves. Excerpt: TOKYO At his favorite neighborhood cafe, Shunsuke Yamagata, a college student who proudly calls himself a nerd, smiled shyly behind his horn-rimmed glasses at waitresses hurrying about in black Minnie Mouse shoes and lacy, racy mini-dresses [...]
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Martian Successor Nadesico Review
January 10th, 2005 · No Comments · Anime
Today I just watched the final part of Martian Successor Nadesico (for all you anime people : Yes, I know, I should be ashamed that I haven’t seen it until now). A brief description of the plot follows: The aliens have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now, only one [...]
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Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle Open in Japan
December 21st, 2004 · No Comments · Anime
Miyazaki’s new flick, Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl no Ugoku Shiro) seems to be out in Japan. From what I’ve read on Slashdot the reviews say that it’s pretty good and proves that 2d definately isn’t dead. I of course would expect nothing less from this guy and can’t wait for it to come out here [...]
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